{
  "id": 18094192,
  "title": "Wiz manager predicts tight duel between starters in Game 2 of Korean Series",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/wiz-manager-predicts-tight-duel-between-starters-in-game-2-of-korean-18094192",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T08:52:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20261104/wiz-manager-predicts-tight-duel-between-starters-in-game-2-of-korean-series"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In the second game of the Korean Series, KT Wiz manager Lee Kang-chul anticipates a pitching showdown between sidearmer Ko Young-pyo and the Lions' American ace Chris Paddack. Lee predicts a close game, hoping Ko will match his regular-season performance. Paddack, who made one strong start against the Wiz last season, will have a four-day rest after throwing a total of 193 pitches during his two postseason starts.",
  "summary": "SUWON — With two highly regarded right-handers toeing the rubber in the second game of the Korean Series on Wednesday, KT Wiz manager Lee Kang-chul predicted a pitching duel. The Wiz will start sidearmer Ko Young-pyo against the Samsung Lions at KT Wiz Park in Suwon, just south of Seoul. The Lions will counter with their American ace Chris Paddack. Ko had a 3-1 record with a 2.25 ERA in four…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Wiz manager predicts tight duel between starters in Game 2 of Korean Series",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/wiz-manager-predicts-tight-duel-between-starters-in-game-2-of-korean",
        "published": "2026-11-04T07:32:24.000Z"
      }
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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."
}