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November 9, 2026

Samsung Lions Win First Korean Series Title in 12 Years

The Samsung Lions dominated the KT Wiz 12-1 in Game 5 Sunday to claim their first Korean Series championship since 2014. The Lions came back from losing Game 1, then rattled off four straight wins, including three at home in Daegu. Despite finishing second in the regular season, eight games behind the Wiz, they're now the first No. 2 seed to win it all since 2018.
Why It Matters
If you follow Korean baseball or want to understand local sports culture, this is huge news—baseball is massive here and championship parades often attract thousands of fans to city centers.
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