2012 Korean Series | |||||||||||||
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Dates | October 24–November 1 | ||||||||||||
MVP | Lee Seung-yuop | ||||||||||||
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Team (Wins) | Manager | Season | |
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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 |
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.
Samsung Lions won the series, 4–2.