'Fall baseball' finally begins, Doosan-KT to play for wild card today

'Fall baseball' finally begins, Doosan-KT to play for wild card today

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Doosan, the fourth-place finisher in the Korean Baseball Organization's regular season, and KT, who won the fifth-place game in dramatic fashion, will play the first game of the wild-card deciding series today.

Doosan and KT will take the field today at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, home of Doosan, with Doosan sending Kwak Bin to the mound and KT sending Cuevas to the hill.

As the fourth-place team starts the wild card deciding game with one game in hand, Doosan must win or tie the first game to clinch a semifinal spot, while a loss will force a second game.

Kwak Bin, who will start for Doosan, 파워볼실시간 has a 15-9 record with a 4.24 ERA this season, while Cuevas, who was selected to start for KT, has a 7-12 record with a 4.10 ERA.

Doosan holds a 12-4 advantage in the head-to-head series between the two teams this season. KT won the fifth-place game against SSG in dramatic fashion yesterday (Jan. 1), but Doosan is outclassed in terms of physical strength and pitching.

The first game of the wild card deciding series between Doosan and KT, which will mark the start of fall baseball, will be broadcast by KBS Korea on Game 2, starting at 6:05 p.m. on KBS 2TV.