KBO 2026 · Regular season · Meeting 14 of the season

How did Samsung's 8-6 win over NC change the KBO playoff race?

Samsung Lions

8:6

Final

NC Dinos

📅 Sat, Aug 22, 2026📍 Changwon NC Park

⚾ Line score

Line score · Samsung vs NC
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	B
Samsung	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	2	1	8	10	2	10
NC	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	13	1	1

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

W 이승민 (5-0, 1 SV)L 배재환 (3-2, 1 SV)S 김재윤 (6-5, 27 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

KTMagic number 26→23Clinch wins 25→24
SamsungMagic number 26→22Clinch wins 26→24
KIAMagic number 29→26Clinch wins 29→28
LGMagic number 29→26Clinch wins 29→28
DoosanMagic number 32→29Clinch wins 30→29
NCTragic number 31→30

Before → with this result only

Team	Magic number	Clinch wins	Tragic number
SamsungThis result only: #2 · 64-44-2	26→22	26→24	-
NCThis result only: #8 · 48-55-2	-	-	31→30

📅 After all games that day

Standings entering the day (results through the previous day), plus the 2 games finished that day. Clinches and eliminations that took more than one of those results show up only here.

KTMagic number 26→23Clinch wins 25→24
SamsungMagic number 26→22Clinch wins 26→24
KIAMagic number 29→26Clinch wins 29→28
LGMagic number 29→26Clinch wins 29→28
DoosanMagic number 32→29Clinch wins 30→29
NCTragic number 31→30

Games counted that day:

KIA 1-3 Kiwoom
Samsung 8-6 NC

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

🧾 Box score

Samsung batting

Samsung batting
Batter	Pos	AB	H	R	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG
1김지찬	CF	5	3	2	2	0	1	2	.326
2Ja Wook Koo	LF	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	.355
3최형우	DH	4	2	0	3	0	1	0	.328
4Lewin Diaz	1B	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	.301
5류지혁	2B	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	.289
6전병우	3B	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	.234
박승규	PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.285
김재성	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
7김태훈	RF	4	2	2	2	1	0	1	.250
박계범	3B	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.189
8강민호	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.273
김현준	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.256
김도환	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242
김성윤	PH-RF	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.305
9이재현	SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.231
Totals		33	10	8	8	1	8	9

NC batting

NC batting
Batter	Pos	AB	H	R	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG
1김주원	SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	.298
2최정원	CF	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	.307
3박민우	2B	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.323
4김휘집	3B	4	1	0	1	0	0	2	.239
5박건우	DH	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.291
6권희동	LF	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	.254
박시원	PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244
7Blaine Crim	1B	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	.253
8천재환	RF-LF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.305
9김형준	C	4	2	1	4	1	0	2	.243
Totals		36	13	6	5	1	1	7

Samsung pitching

Samsung pitching
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	NP	ERA
이승현	2 2/3	7	3	2	0	1	0	43	6.98
양창섭	2/3	2	3	3	1	1	1	17	4.55
임기영	2 2/3	1	0	0	0	2	0	38	4.23
이승민W	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	26	2.09
장찬희H	2/3	1	0	0	0	1	0	8	4.23
김재윤S	1 1/3	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	3.44
Totals	9	13	6	5	1	7	1	148

NC pitching

NC pitching
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	NP	ERA
원종해	3 1/3	4	5	5	3	1	1	58	6.14
신영우	1 2/3	1	0	0	1	4	0	30	2.35
송명기H	2	1	0	0	1	3	0	32	5.94
배재환L	2/3	2	2	2	3	0	0	27	5.40
류진욱	1 1/3	2	1	1	0	1	0	16	9.11
Totals	9	10	8	8	8	9	1	163

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

Game notes

Game-winning RBI: 디아즈(8회 1사 만루서 좌익수 희생플라이)
Home runs: 김태훈1호(4회2점 원종해) 김형준12호(4회3점 양창섭)
Doubles: 김주원(1회) 김지찬(2회) 블레인(2회)
Errors: 이승현2(1회) 김주원(7회)
Stolen bases: 이재현(4회) 천재환(6회)
Out on the bases: 김휘집(1회) 강민호(2회) 김지찬(9회)
Double plays grounded into: 김주원(2회) 박민우(3회)
Wild pitches: 신영우(4회)
Umpires: 김선수 김성철 함지웅 이영재

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