The Kiwoom Heroes of professional baseball stopped the Kia Tigers' bid for a seven-game winning streak.
Kiwoom beat Kia 3-1 in the "2026 Shinhan Bank SOL Bank KBO League" game at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on the 22nd. With the win, Kiwoom snapped a five-game losing streak. Kiwoom starter An Woo-jin, back from injury, earned his third win of the season with seven scoreless innings, allowing one hit, one hit-by-pitch, and striking out six.
Kiwoom pitcher Yuto Kanakubo, who took the mound in the top of the ninth to close out the game, and catcher Kim Gun-hee exchange greetings. Aug. 22, 2026
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