The Best-of-7 2012 Korean Series began on Tuesday, October 24, at the Daegu Baseball Stadium in Daegu, South Korea. It featured the Samsung Lions, who had claimed homefield advantage by finishing in first place at the end of the regular season, and the SK Wyverns, who finished second during the regular season and defeated the Lotte Giants in a best-of-5 playoff series (3 games to 2) to advance to the Finals. The Samsung Lions won the series in six games to collect their fifth Korean Series championship.

2012 Korean Series
Team (Wins) Manager(s) Season
Samsung Lions (4) Ryu Joong-il (1) 80–2–51, .611, 8½ GA
SK Wyverns (2) Lee Man-soo (2) 71–3–59, .546, 8½ GB
DatesOctober 24–November 1
MVPLee Seung-yuop
← 2011 Korean Series 2013 →

Roster edit

Samsung Lions
2012 Samsung Lions
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

SK Wyverns

Summary edit

Samsung Lions won the series, 4–2.

Game Date Score Location Time Attendance 
1 24 October 2012 SK Wyverns 1–3 Samsung Lions Daegu Baseball Stadium, Daegu -
2 25 October 2012 SK Wyverns 3–8 Samsung Lions Daegu Baseball Stadium, Daegu -
3 28 October 2012 Samsung Lions 8–12 SK Wyverns Munhak Baseball Stadium, Incheon -
4 29 October 2012 Samsung Lions 1–4 SK Wyverns Munhak Baseball Stadium, Incheon -
5 31 October 2012 SK Wyverns 1–2 Samsung Lions Jamsil Baseball Stadium, Seoul -
6 1 November 2012 Samsung Lions 7–0 SK Wyverns Jamsil Baseball Stadium, Seoul - -

Matchups edit

2012 Korean Series Champion

Samsung Lions
(Sixth title)

See also edit

References edit