LG Twins to Face Hanwha Eagles in Rematch of Last Year's Korean Series; Song Seung-gi to Start

Baseball fans in South Korea are buzzing with anticipation as the LG Twins and Hanwha Eagles prepare for their first clash since their dramatic showdown in last year's Korean Series. This highly anticipated rematch is set to take place on April 21st at Jamsil Baseball Stadium, rekindling the intense rivalry that captivated the nation.

The LG Twins have officially named Song Seung-gi as their starting pitcher for the game, setting up a compelling duel against Hanwha's promising young ace, Moon Dong-ju. Song Seung-gi has been in stellar form this season, boasting an impressive 0.59 ERA over 15.1 innings pitched in three starts. His recent performance, including a strong outing against the Lotte Giants, indicates he is ready to lead the Twins against the Eagles.

This series opener is more than just another regular-season game; it's a chance for both teams to assert dominance early in the 2026 KBO League season. For the Eagles, it's an opportunity to prove they can compete with the best, while the Twins aim to continue their strong performance. The matchup between Song Seung-gi and Moon Dong-ju is particularly intriguing, pitting a seasoned pitcher in excellent form against a rising star.