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Game 1 of the 2026 KBO Postseason Korea Series (KS) between the KT Wiz and the Samsung Lions was held on the 3rd at Suwon KT Wiz Park in Gyeonggi Province.
Samsung's Koo Ja-wook cheers after reaching base with a right-side single from first base with no outs in the top of the eighth inning.
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