2011 Korean Series

none 2011 Korea Professional Baseball season Korean 2011 2010 2012 Samsung Lions (4) SK Wyverns (1) Ryu Joong-il Lee Man-soo 79 50 4 (79 50) 71 59 3 (71 59) Daegu Baseball Stadium Munhak Baseball Stadium Jamsil Baseball Stadium Seung-hwan Oh (Samsung) October 25 – October 31 The 2011 Korean Series was the championship series for Korea Professional Baseball (KPB) for the 2011 Korea Professional Baseball season. The 30th edition of the Korean Series, it featured the regular season champion Samsung Lions versus 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 five games to collect their fifth Korean Series championship. Matchups Game 1 Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at Daegu Baseball Stadium in Daegu SK Wyverns SK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 Samsung Lions Samsung 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2 5 1 Cha Woo-Chan (1-0) Ko Hyo-Jun (0-1) Oh Seung-Hwan (1) Game 2 Tuesday, October 28, 2011, at Daegu Baseball Stadium in Daegu SK Wyverns SK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 1 Samsung Lions Samsung 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 X 2 6 1 Kwon Oh-Joon (1-0) Park Hui-Soo (0-1) Oh Seung-Hwan (2) Game 3 Saturday, October 28, 2011, at Munhak Baseball Stadium in Incheon Samsung Lions Samsung 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 SK Wyverns SK 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 2 5 0 Song Eun-Beom (1-0) Justin Germano (0-1) Yeom Jeong-Yuk (1) Choi Dong-soo (1, 4th inning off Justin Germano), Park Jae-sang (1, 5th inning off Justin Germano) Choi Dong-soo (SK, 40 years, 1 month and 16 days) set a record for the oldest player to hit a home run in the Korean Series. (previous record: Park Kyung-Oan (SK): 38 years, 3 months and 7 days in 2010) Game 4 Monday, October 29, 2011, at Munhak Baseball Stadium in Incheon Samsung Lions Samsung 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 1 8 13 1 SK Wyverns SK 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 10 0 Jeong In-Wuk (1-0) Kim Kwang-Hyun (0-1) Shin Myung-Chul (2, 4th inning off Lee Jae Yeong), Choi Hyoung-woo(1, 7th inning off Lee Yeong-Wook) Park Jae-sang(3, 7th inning off Jeong In-Wuk) Game 5 Tuesday, October 19, 2010, at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul SK Wyverns SK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 Samsung Lions Samsung 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 1 4 0 Cha Woo-Chan (2-0) Brian Gordon (0-1) Oh Seung-Hwan (3) Kang Bong-Gyu (1, 4th inning off Brian Gordon) Samsung Lions closer Oh Seung-Hwan was named the series MVP.ko Lions on verge of Korean Series title. Accessed 2011-10-30. References Category:Korean Series Category:Samsung Lions postseason Category:SSG Landers postseason Korean Series