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The first game of the 2026 KBO postseason playoffs (PO) between Samsung and KIA was held on the 2nd at Daegu Samsung Lions Park.
KIA left fielder Park Jae-hyun (right) is heading to the dugout while receiving applause from fans after diving to catch a line drive hit by Samsung's Kang Min-ho in the bottom of the seventh inning with two outs.
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