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SportsAugust 15, 2026

Samsung Lions' 9-8 Comeback Win Over KIA Tigers Tightens the KBO Pennant Race

The Samsung Lions rallied from a four-game skid to beat the KIA Tigers 9-8 on August 13, with 41-year-old catcher Kang Min-ho and Lewin Diaz both homering. The win puts Samsung within 1.5 games of first-place KT Wiz in a tightening KBO pennant race.

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