S. Korea Defeats Taiwan to Reach Final vs. Japan at Regional Baseball Tournament
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In the end, it comes down to Kim Do-young (KIA). Korean baseball will survive only if Kim Do-young dismantles the opposing mound. Kim Do-young's bat showed signs of coming alive ahead of the finals. After going just 1-for-8 against Australia and Japan, he went 2-for-4 in the game against Taiwan on the 14th, which determined a spot in the finals. With the score tied 3-3
S. Korea defeats Taiwan to reach final vs. Japan at regional baseball tournament
South Korea defeated Taiwan 6-4 for its first win at an ongoing regional baseball tournament in Tokyo on Saturday, setting up a date with Japan in the championship final set for Sunday night. South Korea launched three solo home runs in the teams' third game of the Asia Professional Baseball Championship (APBC) at Tokyo Dome, including a tiebreaking shot by Kim Do-yeong in the bottom of the fifth inning. South Korea had earlier lost to Australia…
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Hyun-gu = Korean baseball has narrowly advanced to the finals of the 2026 Asia Professional Baseball Championship (APBC) and will face Japan again for the championship.
The Korean national baseball team advanced to the finals of the APBC by winning 6-4 against Taiwan in the final round-robin match held at Tokyo Dome. Three home runs by Park Jae-hyun, Kim Do-young, and Moon Jung-bin led the victory, and the team dramatically secured a chance to win the championship by leading in TQB metrics. Korea is scheduled to face Japan in the final showdown for the tournament title on the 15th.
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