All 5 games sell out to begin 2026 KBO season

All five games on the first day of the 2026 South Korean baseball season Saturday were played in front of sellout crowds, as the league's quest for yet another attendance record got off to a rousing start. The Korea Baseball Organization said this was the fourth consecutive Opening Day in which all five games were sold out. The defending champions LG Twins hosted the KT Wiz before 23,750 fans at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul. The Hanwha Eagles, runners-up in last year's Korean Series, had 17,