KBO 2026 · Regular season · Meeting 4 of the season

How did NC's 5-4 win over KIA change the KBO playoff race?

KIA Tigers

4:5

Final

NC Dinos

📅 Tue, Apr 28, 2026📍 Changwon NC Park

⚾ Line score

Line score · KIA vs NC
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	B
KIA	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	1	5
NC	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	X	5	9	1	2

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

W 임지민 (1-0, 1 SV)L James Naile (1-2)S 류진욱 (1-2, 3 SV)

🎯 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

KTClinch wins 115→114
LGClinch wins 116→115
SSGClinch wins 117→116
KIAClinch wins 119→-
NCClinch wins -→119

Before → with this result only

Team	Magic number	Clinch wins	Tragic number
KIAThis result only: #5 · 12-13-1	120	119→-	-
NCThis result only: #6 · 12-13-0	-	-→119	119

📅 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.

KTMagic number 115→114Clinch wins 115→113
LGClinch wins 116→115
SSGClinch wins 117→116
SamsungMagic number 120→119Clinch wins 119→118
KIAClinch wins 119→-
NCClinch wins -→119
DoosanTragic number 118→117
KiwoomTragic number 117→116

Games counted that day:

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

🧾 Box score

KIA batting

KIA batting
Batter	Pos	AB	H	R	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG
1박재현	LF	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	.273
2김호령	CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.288
3김선빈	DH	5	2	1	1	0	0	1	.314
4김도영	3B	4	1	1	2	1	1	0	.245
5나성범	RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	.271
6Jarryd Dale	2B-1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.286
7오선우	1B	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.174
Park Min	PH-SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.286
8한준수	C	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	.258
정현창	PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063
9김규성	SS-1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219
고종욱	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.300
주효상	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300
Totals		34	7	4	4	2	5	7

NC batting

NC batting
Batter	Pos	AB	H	R	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG
1김주원	SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.276
2박민우	2B	4	1	1	2	0	0	1	.330
3박건우	DH	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	.294
4Matt Davidson	1B	3	2	1	1	1	0	1	.233
신재인	PR-1B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	.175
5이우성	LF	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	.329
천재환	PR-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171
6도태훈	3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.182
7안중열	C	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.231
김형준	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250
8박시원	RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
한석현	RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318
9최정원	CF	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	.254
Totals		31	9	5	5	1	2	6

KIA pitching

KIA pitching
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	NP	ERA
James NaileL	6	8	5	5	1	4	1	82	3.44
최지민	2/3	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	4.26
조상우	1/3	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	3.27
한재승	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	12	1.42
Totals	8	9	5	5	2	6	1	108

NC pitching

NC pitching
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	NP	ERA
신민혁	3 2/3	5	4	4	1	3	2	61	5.11
임정호	2/3	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	3.86
전사민	2/3	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	3.12
김영규	1/3	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	5.73
임지민W	2/3	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	2.63
배재환H	2/3	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	0.71
원종해	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0.00
김진호H	1 1/3	0	0	0	2	2	0	25	4.66
류진욱S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	4.50
Totals	9	7	4	4	5	7	2	156

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

Game notes

Game-winning RBI: 안중열(6회 1사 1,3루서 우전 안타)
Home runs: 나성범4호(2회1점 신민혁) 데이비슨4호(2회1점 네일) 김도영9호(3회2점 신민혁)
Doubles: 김호령(3회) 박민우(3회) 데이비슨(6회)
Errors: 도태훈(6회) 최지민(7회)
Stolen bases: 이우성(3회) 박민우(3회) 박건우(7회)
Out on the bases: 천재환(6회)
Wild pitches: 김진호(7회)
Umpires: 김성철 김정국 함지웅 이영재

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