The kt wiz defeated the NC Dinos 10-2 thanks to home runs by Ahn Hyun-min and Sam Hillliard, chasing the Samsung Lions for the top spot by half a game. The KIA Tigers beat Samsung 12-3 with Kim Do-young's two consecutive home runs and Castro's two-run homer, and Kim Do-young, who hit his 32nd home run of the season, took the lead in home runs. The LG Twins defeated the Kiwoom Heroes 5-3 with Austin Dean's solo home run and Song Chan-ui's three-run homer, and Austin, who hit his second consecutive home run, recorded his 31st home run of the season. Hanwha Eagles beat Lotte Giants 3-2 with Lee Do-yoon's walk-off double, and Doosan Bears beat SSG Landers 5-3 with Park Jun-soon's center field double, rising to 5th place.
