KBO 2026 · Regular season · Meeting 15 of the season

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

KIA Tigers

8:6

Final

NC Dinos

📅 Sun, Sep 20, 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	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	0	8	8	0	10
NC	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	6	7	3	10

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

W 조상우 (8-4, 1 SV)L 이용준 (1-2, 2 SV)S 이의리 (2-8, 6 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

LGMagic number 3→2Clinch wins 3→2
KIAMagic number 7→5Clinch wins 7→5
DoosanMagic number 12→11Clinch wins 10→9
NCTragic number 10→9

Before → with this result only

Team	Magic number	Clinch wins	Tragic number
KIAThis result only: #4 · 71-57-2	7→5	7→5	-
NCThis result only: #6 · 59-67-2	-	-	10→9

📅 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.

LGMagic number 3→1Clinch wins 3→1
KIAMagic number 7→5Clinch wins 7→5
DoosanMagic number 12→11Clinch wins 10→9
NCTragic number 10→9
HanwhaTragic number 4→3

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	BB	SO	AVG
1박정우	LF-RF	5	1	1	3	1	1	.301
2한준수	DH	4	2	2	1	1	0	.288
3Harold Castro	1B	5	2	1	2	0	0	.333
4나성범	RF	5	1	0	2	0	1	.296
정현창	PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152
5김선빈	2B	1	1	0	0	3	0	.278
김민규	PR-LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	.277
6김호령	CF	4	0	1	0	1	2	.271
7하주석	SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	.259
8김태군	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.267
9김규성	3B	2	0	1	0	1	0	.218
이호연	PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	.214
한승연	PR	0	0	1	0	0	0	.241
변우혁	3B	1	1	0	0	0	0	.195
Totals		36	8	8	8	8	4

NC batting

NC batting
Batter	Pos	AB	H	R	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG
1최정원	CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.269
윤준혁	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.222
오태양	CF	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	.261
2권희동	LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.244
3박민우	2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.319
이우성	PH	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	.293
4Blaine Crim	1B	3	1	1	1	0	2	1	.258
5박건우	DH	3	2	1	3	1	2	0	.299
홍종표	PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
6김휘집	SS-3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.264
7천재환	RF	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	.296
8김형준	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.245
안중열	PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287
9신재인	3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.171
김한별	SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223
오장한	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265
도태훈	SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159
Totals		34	7	6	6	1	9	8

KIA pitching

KIA pitching
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	NP	ERA
Shirakawa Keisho	5	0	0	0	4	4	0	93	4.50
전상현	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	21	2.91
조상우W	1	3	2	2	1	1	0	29	3.27
정해영	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	6.23
곽도규	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	19	2.00
이의리S	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	28	6.87
Totals	9	7	6	6	9	8	1	200

NC pitching

NC pitching
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	NP	ERA
Toda Natsuki	4 2/3	3	2	0	3	2	88	5.19
신영우	1	1	0	0	1	1	22	2.25
송명기	1 1/3	0	0	0	0	0	13	4.85
손주환	0	0	2	2	2	0	11	6.75
이용준L	2/3	1	2	2	1	0	19	4.50
전사민	1/3	2	2	2	1	0	16	4.17
최우석	1	1	0	0	0	1	19	2.45
Totals	9	8	8	6	8	4	188

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

Game notes

Game-winning RBI: 박정우(8회 2사 만루서 우익수 3루타)
Home runs: 박건우20호(6회2점 전상현)
Triples: 박정우(8회)
Doubles: 한준수(5회) 나성범(8회) 이우성(9회)
Errors: 김휘집(4회) 박민우(5회) 천재환(5회)
Stolen bases: 오태양(7회) 박민우(7회)
Double plays grounded into: 카스트로(1회)
Wild pitches: 토다(5회)
Umpires: 정종수 오훈규 이계성 구명환

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