KBO 2026 · Regular season · Meeting 13 of the season

How did LG's 8-3 win over Lotte change the KBO playoff race?

LG Twins

8:3

Final · Called game, 7 innings

Lotte Giants

📅 Sat, Aug 29, 2026📍 Busan Sajik Baseball Stadium

⚾ Line score

Line score · LG vs Lotte
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	B
LG	0	3	0	0	5	0	0			8	11	1	7
Lotte	0	1	1	0	0	1	0			3	5	0	3

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

W Carlos Carrasco (3-1)L 김진욱 (6-6)

🎯 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

LGMagic number 22→21Clinch wins 22→21
LotteTragic number 23→22

Before → with this result only

Team	Magic number	Clinch wins	Tragic number
LGThis result only: #3 · 64-51-1	22→21	22→21	-
LotteThis result only: #7 · 50-61-2	-	-	23→22

📅 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 18→17Clinch wins 17→16
KIAMagic number 23→22Clinch wins 23→22
LGMagic number 22→21Clinch wins 22→21
DoosanMagic number 26→25Clinch wins 24→23
NCTragic number 25→24
LotteTragic number 23→21
HanwhaTragic number 22→20
SSGTragic number 17→15
KiwoomTragic number 8→6

Games counted that day:

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

🧾 Box score

LG batting

LG batting
Batter	Pos	AB	H	R	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1신민재	2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.263
2박해민	CF	3	1	1	2	2	0	.286
3Austin Dean	1B	5	2	1	2	0	0	.341
4송찬의	LF	4	3	1	2	0	1	.302
5문정빈	DH	3	0	0	0	1	1	.273
6손용준	3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.333
문보경	3B	2	1	1	1	0	1	.255
7구본혁	SS	4	2	2	0	0	0	.285
8이주헌	C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.213
박동원	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228
9홍창기	RF	2	1	1	1	1	0	.251
Totals		32	11	8	8	6	6

Lotte batting

Lotte batting
Batter	Pos	AB	H	R	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG
1황성빈	CF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.289
2나승엽	DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	.274
3Victor Reyes	LF	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.362
4한동희	3B	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	.299
5고승민	1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.280
6전민재	SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.273
7윤동희	RF	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.239
8Son Seong-bin	C	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	.257
9한태양	2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253
Totals		26	5	3	3	1	2	5

LG pitching

LG pitching
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	NP	ERA
Carlos CarrascoW	6	5	3	2	1	4	1	89	3.26
우강훈	1/3	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	4.96
Jon Kennedy	1/3	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	8.31
Totals	6 2/3	5	3	2	2	5	1	108

Lotte pitching

Lotte pitching
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	NP	ERA
김진욱L	4 1/3	9	7	7	2	4	88	3.75
김한결	0	1	1	1	1	0	8	9.39
이영재	1/3	0	0	0	1	0	10	2.08
현도훈	1 1/3	1	0	0	1	1	34	4.08
정현수	2/3	0	0	0	1	1	13	4.76
이진하	1/3	0	0	0	0	0	4	4.38
Totals	7	11	8	8	6	6	157

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

Game notes

Game-winning RBI: 박해민(2회 2사 만루서 밀어내기 4구)
Home runs: 한동희16호(6회1점 카라스코)
Doubles: 오스틴2(2 5회) 송찬의2(5 6회) 문보경(5회)
Errors: 손용준(2회)
Stolen bases: 황성빈(3회)
Umpires: 권영철 송수근 김정 윤태수

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