LG Twins
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| LG Twins LG 트윈스 |
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| Established 1990 | |||
| Based in Seoul | |||
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| Retired Numbers | 41 | ||
| Colors | Black, Magenta red |
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| Korean Series titles (2) | 1990, 1994 | ||
| League Pennants (2) | 1990, 1994 | ||
| Owner(s): LG Group | |||
| Manager: Kim Ki-Tae | |||
| General Manager: Koo Bon-Jun | |||
LG Twins Baseball Club (Korean: LG 트윈스 야구단) is a Korea Professional Baseball team based in Seoul, South Korea. The club was known as the MBC Chungyong owned by the Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation until 1989, when they were taken over by the LG Group. The LG Twins play their home games at Jamsil Baseball Stadium, which they share with the Doosan Bears.
The Twins won the Korean Series in 1990 and 1994, but since those two years, the team has not won any other titles. Also, the Twins have not reached the playoffs from 2003 to 2012. Fans use the acronym DTD, which means Down Team is Down or Destined To Descend. Some fans also say this as 6668587667, which means the rank of this team from 2003 to 2012.
Season by Season Records
| Year | Team | Rank | Games | W | L | D | Win% |
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| 1982 | MBC Chungyong | 3 | 80 | 46 | 34 | 0 | .575 |
| 1983 | MBC Chungyong | 2 | 100 | 55 | 43 | 2 | .561 |
| 1984 | MBC Chungyong | 4 | 100 | 51 | 48 | 1 | .515 |
| 1985 | MBC Chungyong | 5 | 110 | 44 | 65 | 1 | .404 |
| 1986 | MBC Chungyong | 3 | 108 | 59 | 41 | 8 | .536 |
| 1987 | MBC Chungyong | 5 | 108 | 50 | 51 | 7 | .425 |
| 1988 | MBC Chungyong | 6 | 108 | 40 | 64 | 4 | .433 |
| 1989 | MBC Chungyong | 6 | 120 | 49 | 67 | 4 | .536 |
| 1990 | LG Twins | 1 | 120 | 71 | 49 | 0 | .592 |
| 1991 | LG Twins | 6 | 126 | 53 | 72 | 1 | .425 |
| 1992 | LG Twins | 7 | 126 | 53 | 70 | 3 | .433 |
| 1993 | LG Twins | 4 | 126 | 66 | 57 | 3 | .536 |
| 1994 | LG Twins | 1 | 126 | 81 | 45 | 0 | .643 |
| 1995 | LG Twins | 3 | 126 | 74 | 48 | 4 | .603 |
| 1996 | LG Twins | 7 | 126 | 50 | 71 | 5 | .417 |
| 1997 | LG Twins | 2 | 126 | 73 | 51 | 2 | .587 |
| 1998 | LG Twins | 2 | 126 | 63 | 62 | 1 | .504 |
| 1999 | LG Twins | 6 | 132 | 61 | 70 | 1 | .466 |
| 2000 | LG Twins | 4 | 120 | 67 | 63 | 3 | .515 |
| 2001 | LG Twins | 6 | 120 | 58 | 67 | 8 | .464 |
| 2002 | LG Twins | 2 | 120 | 66 | 61 | 6 | .520 |
| 2003 | LG Twins | 6 | 120 | 60 | 71 | 2 | .458 |
| 2004 | LG Twins | 6 | 120 | 59 | 70 | 4 | .457 |
| 2005 | LG Twins | 6 | 120 | 54 | 71 | 1 | .432 |
| 2006 | LG Twins | 8 | 120 | 47 | 75 | 4 | .385 |
| 2007 | LG Twins | 5 | 120 | 58 | 62 | 6 | .483 |
| 2008 | LG Twins | 8 | 126 | 46 | 80 | 0 | .365 |
| 2009 | LG Twins | 7 | 133 | 54 | 75 | 4 | .406 |
| 2010 | LG Twins | 6 | 133 | 57 | 71 | 5 | .429 |
| 2011 | LG Twins | 6 | 133 | 59 | 72 | 2 | .450 |
| 2012 | LG Twins | 7 | 133 | 57 | 72 | 4 | .442 |
Current Lineup
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LG Twins roster
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