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Semi-Playoff
The Wild Card winner meets the 3rd seed in a best-of-five.
🎯 Who plays it if the standings hold
Nothing is fixed until the regular season ends. Standings as of 2026-09-17.
🏟️ Home games
Games 1-2 at the higher seed, games 3-4 at the lower seed, game 5 back at the higher seed (2-2-1).
🪜 Where the winner goes
On to the Playoff.
🗓️ Projected dates
10/12~10/18
The KBO confirms dates once the regular season ends. These follow the usual pattern.
🎟️ Going to the game
Postseason games usually sell out. Tickets go on sale at Ticketlink, and October nights are far colder than the afternoons.
Tickets →❓ Frequently asked questions
How many games is the Semi-Playoff?
Best-of-5 (first to 3). The Wild Card winner meets the 3rd seed in a best-of-five.
Where are the home games of the Semi-Playoff played?
Games 1-2 at the higher seed, games 3-4 at the lower seed, game 5 back at the higher seed (2-2-1).
Where does the winner of the Semi-Playoff go?
On to the Playoff.
When are the Semi-Playoff dates confirmed?
The KBO confirms dates once the regular season ends. These follow the usual pattern. (10/12~10/18)