LG defeated KT after a bloody battle to advance to the playoffs and clashed with Samsung.

Professional baseball LG has advanced to the playoffs by quelling the gust of kt.

LG defeated kt 4-1 in Game 5 of the semi-playoff against kt using starter Lim Chan-kyu's good pitching as a foothold.

LG, which made it 3-2 in the series, advanced to the playoffs by beating KT.

LG, which took the lead with Austin and Kim Hyun-soo's timely hits, shook the kt battery with quick feet in the third and seventh innings, scored additional points and virtually decided the game.

On the mound, starter Lim Chan-kyu, who gave up only one run in six innings, won the fifth game following the second game, while Son Joo-young and Hernandez also blocked two innings and one inning, respectively, to help them win.

LG will play a three-game playoff against Samsung, the second-ranked team in the regular league, for a ticket to the Korean Series.