Baseball’s KT Wiz is advancing to the Korean Series for the first time in two years and will attempt to win its second championship .KT defeated the NC Dinos 3-2 in the fifth and final game of the Korean Baseball Playoffs (PO) at Katie Wiz Park in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, on Friday to take a 3-2 series lead and punch their ticket to Jamsil .After dropping Games 1 and 2 of the PO, KT came from behind to win three straight games and advance to the Korean Series .KT is the third team in history to advance to the Korean Series with three straight wins after losing two games in the best-of-five PO, following the Hyundai Unicorns in 1996 and the SK Wyverns (now the SSG Landers) in 2009.
KT will face the LG Twins, who topped the regular season and reached the Korean Series for the first time in 29 years, in a best-of-seven best-of-five series starting on Sunday. KT, which won the combined regular season and Korean Series title in 2021, is looking to return to the top of the standings after a two-year absence, while LG is seeking its third title in 29 years and first since 1994.Game 1 will be held at 6:30 p.m. on July 7 at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul. NC, which entered the postseason as the fourth-ranked team in the regular season, breezed through the wild-card decider (Doosan), semifinals (SSG), and then the PO with two straight wins to clinch the Korean Series before 바카라사이트 losing three straight games to end its quest for the title.