The 2010 Korean Series began on Friday, 15 October, at the Munhak Baseball Stadium in Incheon. It featured the SK Wyverns, who had claimed home ground advantage by finishing in first place at the end of the season, and the Samsung Lions, who had finished second and had defeated the Doosan Bears in a best-of-5 playoff series (3 games to 2) to advance to the next round. The SK Wyverns won the series in four games, sweeping the Samsung Lions to collect their third Korean Series championship in four seasons and their third overall.

Matchups

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Game 1

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Friday, October 15, 2010 at Munhak Baseball Stadium in Incheon

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Samsung Lions 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 5 5 1
SK Wyverns 1 0 1 0 3 4 0 0 X 9 11 0
WP: Jung Woo-ram (1-0)   LP: Kwon Hyuk (0-1)
Home runs:
Samsung: Kang Bong-kyu (1, 6th inning off Jung Woo-ram, 0 on, 2 out), Park Sok-min (1, 8th inning off Chong Tae-hyon, 0 on, 0 out)
SK: Park Jung-kwon (1, 6th inning off Lee Woo-sun, 1 on, 1 out)

Game 2

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Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Munhak Baseball Stadium in Incheon

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Samsung Lions 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
SK Wyverns 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 4 9 0
WP: Jun Byung-doo (1-0)   LP: Cha Woo-chan (0-1)   Sv: Song Eun-bum (1)
Home runs:
Samsung: None
SK: Choi Jeong (1, 4th inning off Cha Woo-chan, 1 on, 0 Out), (2, 6th inning off Cha Woo-chan, 0 on, 0 Out)

Park Kyung-oan (1, 8th inning off Kwon Hyuk, 0 on, 1 out)

Game 3

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Monday, October 18, 2010 at Daegu Baseball Stadium in Daegu

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
SK Wyverns 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 8 0
Samsung Lions 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0
WP: Lee Seung-ho (1-0)   LP: Bae Young-soo (0-1)   Sv: Lee Seung-ho (1)

Game 4

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Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at Daegu Baseball Stadium in Daegu

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
SK Wyverns 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 8 2
Samsung Lions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 0
WP: Jun Byung-doo (2-0)   LP: Jang Won-sam (0-1)   Sv: Kim Kwang-hyun (1)

First baseman/Right fielder Park Jung-kwon was named the series MVP.[1]

References

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  1. ^ (in Korean) Wyverns build their dynasty. Accessed 2010-10-20.