The 2021 Korean Series was the championship series for the KBO League for the 2021 KBO League season. The 40th edition of the Korean Series, all games in the best-of-seven series were held at the Gocheok Sky Dome due to the cold weather. The KT Wiz won the series over the Doosan Bears, 4âÂÂ0. Park Kyung-su won the Korean Series Most Valuable Player Award.
William Cuevas pitched innings for the KT Wiz in Game 1. With the score tied 1âÂÂ1 in the seventh inning, Bae Jung-dae hit the go-ahead home run for the Wiz.
Kang Baek-ho reached base in eight consecutive plate appearances in Games 1 and 2, tying a Korean Series record.
KT Wiz' second baseman Park Kyung-su hit a home run in the fifth inning to start the scoring. Later in the game, he tore a muscle in his right calf, forcing him to miss the remainder of the series.
The KT Wiz completed a four-game sweep of the Doosan Bears. Park Kyung-su won the Korean Series Most Valuable Player Award.