The kt wiz defeated the NC Dinos 3-2, becoming the first team in professional baseball to record 80 wins. Sam Hillliard hit a solo home run in the game, achieving his 39th home run of the season and chasing Kim Doyoung (40 home runs). kt maintained a three-game lead over the Samsung Lions, increasing their chances of advancing directly to the Korean Series. In addition, Samsung defeated the SSG Landers 5-4 to take second place, with Koo Ja-wook recording three hits and three RBIs. Finally, the Lotte Giants achieved a come-from-behind victory against the LG Twins 6-4, extending their winning streak to six games.
