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Samsung beats KT 3-2 in 12 innings to tie Korean Series
Samsung beat KT 3-2 in 12 innings in the second game of South Korea’s Korean Series in Suwon.
KT and Samsung’s starting pitchers, Ko Young-pyo and Chris Paddack, each gave up one run over seven innings.
The Korean Series is a best-of-seven championship, with the first team to win four games taking the title.
KT tied the score at 2-2 in the 10th inning after Samsung had taken the lead.
In the 12th, a throwing error and a dropped catch let Samsung score the winning run.
The result leaves the series tied at one win apiece, with the championship still to be decided.
Samsung beat KT 3-2 in 12 innings in Game 2 of the Korean Series on Nov. 4.
The win tied the best-of-seven series at one game apiece.
KT tied the score in the 10th inning, but a throwing error and a dropped catch in the 12th allowed Samsung to score the winning run.
Starting pitchers Ko Young-pyo of KT and Chris Paddack of Samsung each allowed one run over seven innings.
The game drew a sellout crowd of 17,700 at KT Wiz Park in Suwon.
- Who
- Samsung Lions and KT Wiz played in Game 2 of the Korean Series.
- What
- Samsung won 3-2 in 12 innings, tying the series at one game apiece.
- When
- Nov. 4, 2026.
- Where
- KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea.
- Why
- Samsung scored the winning run in the 12th after a KT throwing error and dropped catch.
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Samsung scored the game's first run on a triple by Lewin Díaz.
KT tied the score at 1-1 on a single by Hur Kyung-min.
Samsung took a 2-1 lead, then KT tied the score at 2-2 with a bases-loaded walk.
A KT throwing error and dropped catch let Díaz score Samsung's winning run.
- Final score
- Samsung 3, KT 2
- Innings
- 12
- Series standing
- Tied 1-1
- Attendance
- 17,700
- Venue
- KT Wiz Park, Suwon
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