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Kia right-hander Shirakawa took the mound as the starting pitcher for the 2026 KBO League Samsung Lions vs. Kia Tigers game held at Daegu Samsung Lions Park on July 29, 2026. 2026.07.29.
Kia took an early lead by scoring six runs in the top of the first inning against Yang Chang-seop.
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