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Lions to Start Homegrown Ace in Bid to Clinch Korean Series Title

Summary by The Korea Times
DAEGU — The Samsung Lions will send their homegrown ace Won Tae-in to the mound in their first crack at clinching the 2026 Korean Series title Sunday. The Lions lead the KT Wiz 3-1 in the best-of-seven battle, following a 10-5 win in Game 4 on Saturday at Daegu Samsung Lions Park in the southeastern city of Daegu. The fifth game, set for 2 p.m. Sunday in Daegu, will be the first elimination game of the series. Won will make his first start for t…

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(Daegu=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Dong-han = Samsung Lions professional baseball player Won Tae-in (26), who said he wanted to be like Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Los Angeles Dodgers), is in the Korean Series (K...

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This covers the determination and preparation process of Samsung Lions' Won Tae-in, who is starting Game 5 of the Korean Series. It details the efforts of the pitching staff for the team's victory, including abandoning their usual routines to recover their condition, maintaining body temperature, and staying hydrated.

Facing elimination with a 1-3 record, the KT Wiz are bringing back Davis Daniel, the winning pitcher from Game 1 of the Korean Series (KS, best of seven). After finishing Game 4 of the KS at Daegu Samsung Lions Park on the 7th, KT manager Lee Kang-chul and Samsung Lions manager Park Jin-man announced their respective starting pitchers for Game 5, which will be held at the same venue on the 8th. KT will field Daniel, while Samsung will start Won…

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조선일보 broke the news on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
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