[Photo] KIA Yang Hyun-jong holds commemorative ball as winning pitcher after record 13 consecutive seasons with 100 innings

On the 21st at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, the "2026 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League" game between the Kiwoom Heroes and the KIA Tigers was held.

KIA won 11-1 in a rout to notch its sixth straight victory. The team has won all seven games it has played at Gocheok Dome this season. KIA starting pitcher Yang Hyeon-jong earned his ninth win of the season with a strong outing of 5⅓ innings, allowing two hits, two walks and one hit-by-pitch with five strikeouts and one run.

After the game, KIA's Yang Hyeon-jong, who led the win by pitching 100 innings for the 13th consecutive season in his career, finished a broadcast interview and greeted fans. Aug. 21, 2026

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