The Samsung Lions recorded their seventh consecutive win against the Kiwoom Heroes, solidifying their lead in the KBO League. Samsung took the early lead by creating a big inning in the first inning, but Kiwoom later caught up to tie the score at 6-6. However, Samsung won with Lee Jae-hyun's game-winning solo home run in the eighth inning. The LG Twins lost to the NC Dinos and suffered their sixth consecutive loss, while the KIA Tigers achieved their fourth consecutive win against the Hanwha Eagles. The Lotte Giants achieved a come-from-behind victory against the SSG Landers, reaching 40 wins.
