kt wiz open second half with win over LG
On July 16, 2026 at Jamsil, kt wiz kicked off the second-half four-game series against LG Twins with a win. The matchup between second-place LG and third-place kt drew extra attention, with kt holding a 5-3 edge in the season series.
SSG opens second half with win over KIA
On July 16, 2026 at Incheon, SSG Landers defeated KIA Tigers to kick off the second half with a win. Taking game one of the four-game series gave SSG a strong start out of the All-Star break.
Hanwha continues momentum with win over Kiwoom
On July 16, 2026 at Daejeon, Hanwha Eagles defeated Kiwoom Heroes in the second-half opener, carrying over the momentum they built before the All-Star break into the new stretch of the season.
Lotte wins road opener against Samsung
On July 16, 2026 at Daegu, Lotte Giants picked up a road win over Samsung Lions in the second-half opener, giving the club a green light in the standings race heading into the stretch run.