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Southern Stars win Futures All-Star Game 4-0 with historic shutout
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Southern Stars win Futures All-Star Game 4-0 with historic shutout

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Southern Stars secured a decisive 4-0 victory over the Northern Stars in the 2026 KBO Futures All-Star Game.
  • This marks the first time in the history of the Futures All-Star Game that a team has achieved a shutout victory.
  • Key offensive contributions included a preemptive home run by Ham Su-ho and a decisive home run by Shin Jae-in.

The Southern Stars achieved a historic shutout victory, defeating the Northern Stars 4-0 in the 2026 KBO Futures All-Star Game held at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul. This dominant performance marks the first time in the game's history that a team has won without conceding any runs.

The Southern Stars' offense was powered by timely home runs. Ham Su-ho initiated the scoring with a preemptive home run, setting the tone for the team's offensive display. Shin Jae-in later sealed the victory with a crucial home run, extending the lead and ensuring the Southern Stars' commanding win.

Pitcher Park Ji-hoon started the game for the Southern Stars, delivering a strong performance that contributed significantly to the team's ability to maintain a clean sheet throughout the contest. The overall team effort, combining solid pitching with impactful hitting, secured this unprecedented achievement in the Futures League.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.