{
  "id": 15397231,
  "title": "Tigers ace Oller makes strong KBO postseason debut",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/tigers-ace-oller-makes-strong-kbo-postseason-debut-15397231",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-18T11:12:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20261018/tigers-ace-oller-makes-strong-kbo-postseason-debut"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "GWANGJU – In Kia Tigers' Game 2 of the best-of-five KBO postseason series against the LG Twins, American right-hander Adam Oller delivered an impressive performance. The starting pitcher limited the opposing team to just two runs over six innings, striking out eight batters. This strong outing mirrored his regular season performance when he ranked second in the KBO with a 3.13 ERA and fourth in strikeouts with 180.\n\nOller started the game in top form, working through a clean first inning. His teammates capitalized on his stellar performance, taking a decisive 5-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning, thanks to Im Chan-kyu's three hits, including two doubles. After taking a breather on the bench, Oller returned to the mound and struck out two more batters in a perfect second inning. Despite the Tigers' bats cooling down after the first inning, Oller remained resilient, keeping his cool and relying on his defense to navigate through challenging moments.",
  "summary": "GWANGJU — Kia Tigers starting pitcher Adam Oller made his first South Korean postseason game a memorable one Sunday. The American right-hander limited the LG Twins to two runs on six hits in six innings while striking out eight, helping the Tigers prevail 6-3 in Game 2 of the teams' best-of-five series in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) postseason. In the regular season, Oller finished…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Tigers beat Twins to take stranglehold in KBO postseason series",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/tigers-beat-twins-to-take-stranglehold-in-kbo-postseason-series",
        "published": "2026-10-18T08:11:55.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Tigers beat Twins to take stranglehold in KBO postseason series",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/tigers-beat-twins-to-take-stranglehold-in-kbo-postseason-series-15376813",
        "published": "2026-10-18T08:22:03.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}