[Photo] Kim Do-young: "No room for the ball to slip through"

Published:2026.10.26 ・ 16:26

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The first game of the 2026 KBO postseason playoffs (PO) between Samsung and KIA was held on the 26th at Daegu Samsung Lions Park.

KIA's Kim Do-young is seen during defensive practice.

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