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Kia manager Lee Beom-ho handed a bouquet to starting pitcher Yang Hyeon-jong as he returned to the dugout after completing defense in the bottom of the 5th inning at the game between Kiwoom Heroes and KIA Tigers held at Gocheok Sky Dome on the 21st.
Yang Hyeon-jong achieved 100 innings for the 13th consecutive season. Kia leads 2-0 as the top of the 6th inning is underway. August 21, 2026.







He made eye contact with cheering KIA fans in the third-base stands.
'Thanks to you^^'

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