The 2022 Korean Series was the championship series of the 2022 KBO League season. It was a best-of-seven playoff and began on November 1. The SSG Landers clinched the best record of the 2022 season, and directly advanced to the Korean Series.[1][2] They faced the Kiwoom Heroes, who defeated the LG Twins in the KBO League playoffs.[3]

2022 Korean Series
Team (Wins) Manager(s) Season
SSG Landers (4) Kim Won-hyong 88–52–4 (.629)
Kiwoom Heroes (2) Hong Won-ki 80–62–2 (.563)
DatesNovember 1 – 8
MVPKim Kang-min
Streaming
← 2021 Korean Series 2023 →

Summary

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SSG Landers (4) vs. Kiwoom Heroes (2)

Game Date Score Location Time Attendance 
1 November 1 Kiwoom Heroes – 7, SSG Landers – 6 Incheon SSG Landers Field 4:19 22,500 
2 November 2 Kiwoom Heroes – 1, SSG Landers – 6 Incheon SSG Landers Field 3:09 22,500 
3 November 4 SSG Landers – 8, Kiwoom Heroes – 2 Gocheok Sky Dome 3:50 16,300 
4 November 5 SSG Landers – 3, Kiwoom Heroes – 6 Gocheok Sky Dome 3:39 16,300 
5 November 7 Kiwoom Heroes – 4, SSG Landers – 5 Incheon SSG Landers Field 3:14 22,500 
6 November 8 Kiwoom Heroes – 3, SSG Landers – 4 Incheon SSG Landers Field 2:37 22,500

Matchups

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Game 1

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November 1, 2022 18:30 KST at Incheon SSG Landers Field
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Kiwoom Heroes 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 7 8 1
SSG Landers 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 6 12 2
WP: Kim Jae-woong (1-0)   LP: Shawn Morimando (0-1)
Home runs:
KIW: Jeon Byeong-woo (1)
SSG: Choi Jeong (1), Kim Kang-min (1)
Boxscore

Game 2

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November 2, 2022 18:30 KST at Incheon SSG Landers Field
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kiwoom Heroes 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
SSG Landers 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 6 10 0
WP: Wilmer Font (1-0)   LP: Tyler Eppler (0-1)
Home runs:
KIW: None
SSG: Choi Ji-hoon (1), Han Dong-min (1)
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Game 3

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November 4, 2022 18:30 KST at Gocheok Sky Dome
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
SSG Landers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 8 14 0
Kiwoom Heroes 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 2
WP: Kim Taek-hyeong (1-0)   LP: Kim Dong-hyeok (0-1)
Home runs:
SSG: Juan Lagares (1)
KIW: None
Boxscore

Game 4

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November 5, 2022 14:00 KST at Gocheok Sky Dome
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
SSG Landers 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 7 2
Kiwoom Heroes 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 11 2
WP: Yang Hyun (1-0)   LP: Shawn Morimando (0-2)   Sv: Choi Won-tae (1 Save)
Home runs:
SSG: None
KIW: None
Boxscore

Game 5

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November 7, 2022 18:30 KST at Incheon SSG Landers Field
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kiwoom Heroes 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 8 1
SSG Landers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 6 1
WP: Noh Kyung-eun (1-0)   LP: Choi Won-tae (0-1)
Home runs:
KIW: None
SSG: Choi Jeong (1), Kim Kang-min (1)
Boxscore

Game 6

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November 8, 2022 18:30 KST at Incheon SSG Landers Field
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kiwoom Heroes 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 5 3
SSG Landers 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 6 0
WP: Wilmer Font (2-0)   LP: Eric Jokisch (0-1)   Sv: Kwang-hyun Kim (1 Save)
Home runs:
KIW: Lim Dong-hui (1), Lee Jung-hoo (1)
SSG: None
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "SSG Landers Advance to Korean Series as 1st". world.kbs.co.kr.
  2. ^ "SSG Landers clinch KBO regular season title". The Korea Herald. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  3. ^ "Heroes reach Korean Series after eliminating Twins in KBO postseason". Yonhap News Agency. 28 October 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-28.