KIA to win the Korean Series for the first time in 7 years...The 12th star.

[Anchor]
KIA of professional baseball put on its 12th star.

He beat Samsung 4-1 in the Korean Series and shot a winning shot in 37 years at his home Gwangju.

Lee Bum-ho, who won the title seven years ago, topped the list in his first year since his debut.

This is reporter Cho Eun-ji.

[Reporter]
KIA closer Jung Hae-young strikes out Samsung's last batter Kim Sung-yoon and hugs catcher Kim Tae-gun.

The dugout players ran out, and Gwangju Champions Field was colored with hot cheers on an autumn night.

KIA finished Game 5 at home with a thrilling come-from-behind victory of 7-5.

He beat Samsung with 4 wins and 1 loss and became his 12th star in seven years since 2017.

It also had a brilliant history of 100% Korean Series win rate.Director Lee Bum-ho, the youngest head coach at 43 years old, rose to the top in his first year as the head coach of

'2017 victory.

[Lee Bum-ho / KIA manager: Thank you so much for directing me to such a prestigious club. [I think it's an infinite honor to be able to win for the first time in Gwangju]

KIA collapsed without starting pitcher Yang Hyun-jong holding out for the third inning.

He was hit by a two-run home run by Diaz from the first inning, and he left the mound early by allowing a shot to Kim Young-woong in the next at-bat and another cannon to Diaz in the third inning.

Samsung showed off its brinkmanship through evil, grit, and grit.

Despite Kang Min-ho's injury departure, he safely overcame the two-out bases-loaded crisis in the fourth inning, but that was it.KIA, which was trailing the

score, tied the score at 5-5 at the bottom of the fifth inning, taking advantage of Kim Yoon-soo's wild pitch on Choi Hyung-woo's solo home run.

And in the sixth inning, the "lucky hit" hit by veteran Kim Tae-gun became the winning run.

KIA, which safely overcame the bases-loaded crisis in the top of the eighth inning, ended the victory by scoring a wedge with Park Chan-ho's double.

Kim Sun-bin, who boasted a batting average of .58 and a hot bat in five games of the Korean Series, beat catcher Kim Tae-gun by just one vote and was named MVP.

KIA, which shot a victory celebration in Jamsil, a neutral stadium, and away, added joy by enjoying the after-party at Gwangju's home turf for the first time in 37 years.

I'm Cho Eun-ji of YTN in Gwangju.

Reporter for filming
: Kwak Young-joo
Video editing: Lee Jae-eun