KBO 2026 · Regular season · Meeting 1 of the season

How did KT's 6-5 win over KIA change the KBO playoff race?

KIA Tigers

5:6

Final

KT Wiz

📅 Tue, Apr 21, 2026📍 Suwon KT Wiz Park

⚾ Line score

Line score · KIA vs KT
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E	B
KIA	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	5	12	1	4
KT	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	6	13	0	5

B = BB+HBP (walks plus hit-by-pitch). The BB columns in the box score below count walks only.

W Yong Ju Jeon (2-1)L 홍민규 (1-2)

🎯 What this result changed

Standings entering the day (results through the previous day), plus this game only. Other games played the same day are not included.

This game alone

KTMagic number 122→121Clinch wins 122→121
KIAClinch wins 125→-

Before → with this result only

Team	Magic number	Clinch wins	Tragic number
KIAThis result only: #5 · 10-10-0	125	125→-	-
KTThis result only: #2 · 14-6-0	122→121	122→121	-

📅 After all games that day

Standings entering the day (results through the previous day), plus the 5 games finished that day. Clinches and eliminations that took more than one of those results show up only here.

SamsungMagic number 123→121Clinch wins 122→121
KTMagic number 122→119Clinch wins 122→120
LGMagic number 123→120Clinch wins 123→121
SSGMagic number 125→122Clinch wins 125→123
KIAMagic number 125→123Clinch wins 125→124
HanwhaTragic number 125→124
NCTragic number 125→124
LotteTragic number 123→122

Games counted that day:

Current numbers, including the day's other games, on the club pages:KIA scenarios →KT scenarios →

🧾 Box score

KIA batting

KIA batting
Batter	Pos	AB	H	R	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1Jarryd Dale	SS	5	1	1	0	0	1	.301
2김호령	CF	4	2	2	0	1	0	.321
3김선빈	DH	4	2	0	1	0	0	.349
김규성	PR-DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.273
4김도영	3B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.240
5나성범	RF	3	2	0	3	1	1	.269
박정우	PR-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.429
6이호연	1B	5	1	0	0	0	2	.286
7한준수	C	3	1	0	0	2	0	.286
8Park Min	2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.238
고종욱	PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	.286
정현창	2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.083
Harold Castro	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.276
홍민규	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
9박재현	LF-RF	5	1	0	0	0	0	.286
Totals		41	12	5	5	4	6

KT batting

KT batting
Batter	Pos	AB	H	R	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG
1최원준	RF	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	.317
2김민혁	DH	6	2	1	1	1	0	0	.333
3김현수	1B	5	2	1	2	1	0	1	.302
4장성우	C	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	.261
한승택	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175
5Sam Hilliard	LF	5	2	0	0	0	0	2	.205
6오윤석	3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333
이정훈	PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.417
유준규	PR	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000
장준원	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214
7김상수	2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	.267
8배정대	CF	5	2	1	0	0	0	2	.303
9이강민	SS	5	3	0	2	0	0	1	.266
Totals		41	13	6	5	2	5	9

KIA pitching

KIA pitching
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	NP	ERA
김태형	3 1/3	6	3	3	3	4	1	86	7.98
최지민	1 2/3	0	0	0	0	1	0	22	0.00
이태양	2/3	2	1	1	0	0	0	18	1.69
김범수	1 1/3	1	0	0	1	1	0	18	4.00
조상우	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	16	2.79
성영탁	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	25	0.77
홍민규L	1/3	1	1	1	0	0	1	6	11.05
Totals	10 1/3	13	6	6	5	9	2	191

KT pitching

KT pitching
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	NP	ERA
오원석	5 1/3	5	2	2	2	3	90	2.01
김민수	2/3	3	1	1	0	0	15	3.38
한승혁H	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	1.64
Sugimoto Koki	0	2	2	2	0	0	10	7.59
손동현	1	1	0	0	1	2	17	4.50
박영현	2	0	0	0	0	0	18	1.46
Yong Ju JeonW	1	0	0	0	1	1	13	2.25
Totals	11	12	5	5	4	6	167

AVG and ERA are season figures through this game. BB excludes hit-by-pitch.

Game notes

Game-winning RBI: 김민혁(11회 1사서 우월 홈런)
Home runs: 김현수3호(1회2점 김태형) 김민혁1호(11회1점 홍민규)
Doubles: 배정대(2회) 나성범(8회)
Errors: 데일(1회)
Stolen bases: 김호령(8회)
Caught stealing: 김호령(3회) 배정대(6회)
Double plays grounded into: 이호연(2회) 데일(3회) 오윤석(3회) 박재현(7회)
Umpires: 권영철 박근영 최수원 송수근

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Game data: Naver Sports. Magic numbers, clinch wins and tragic numbers are computed by this site.