[Photo] Why did Manager Lee Kang-cheol step onto the pitcher's mound himself?

Published:2026.11.04 ・ 21:27

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The second game of the 2026 KBO Postseason Korea Series (KS) between the KT Wiz and the Samsung Lions was held on the 4th at Suwon KT Wiz Park in Gyeonggi Province.

As KT's Park Young-hyun showed signs of struggling in the top of the ninth inning, Manager Lee Kang-cheol stepped onto the pitcher's mound to calm him down.

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