Los Angeles Angels’ Shohei Ohtani, 29, has broken the franchise record for most home runs in a single month. At the same time, he also broke the record of a legendary baseball player. Ohtani went 1-for-3 with a double, home run, two RBIs, one run scored, and two walks while […]
“Ahn Kwon-soo’s social media? I’ll definitely look for it.”
Before the Lotte Giants’ Game 6 against the Doosan Bears at Munsu Baseball Stadium in Ulsan, South Korea, on April 30, manager Larry Sutton received an update on Ahn Kwon-soo’s post-surgery rehabilitation from a reporter who was not a team official. When one of the reporters said, “There is a […]
‘4 Hits in a Month’ Special Measures for Foreigners…Ae-ta, a national hitter, “got a dedicated coach”
There’s nowhere to turn. The Doosan Bears are rolling up their sleeves to revive outfielder Rojas. Doosan will play its sixth game of the season against the Lotte Giants at Munsu Baseball Stadium in Ulsan on April 30. Speaking before the game, Doosan manager Lee Seung-yeop said, “Hitting coach Lee […]
Jang Maet-ri cancels start after start, Han Seung-ju enters bullpen for a limited time, Moon Dong-joo, Sanchez, Peña to start Samsung’s 3-game series
It’s not easy being a starter. The rain keeps getting grumpy. Han Seung-ju, a fourth-year right-hander for the Hanwha Eagles, started out in the bullpen and recently made the transition to starting. The opportunity to start came after Kim Min-woo was sidelined with an injury. The Hanwha coaching staff prepared […]
“There’s a boldness about him that’s uncharacteristic of a young player”…Hope blooms in crisis
“He has a boldness that is not typical of a young player.” Samsung Lions rookie outfielder Ryu Seung-min has caught the attention of his manager. A product of Gwangju First High School, Ryu was selected in the seventh round, 68th overall, in the 2023 rookie draft. Standing at 6-foot-2 and […]
“Honestly, a terrible call” Bae Ji-hwan endures extreme anger…US reporters understand, ML also ‘S-zone controversy’
“Honestly, it’s a terrible call.” Bae Ji-hwan, 24, Pittsburgh Pirates, was ejected from a game for the first time in his major league career. Trailing 4-8 in the bottom of the sixth inning against the San Diego Padres at home at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., on Aug. 28, […]
Yoon gets hit hard, gives up 4 runs in 4 innings…gets the job done in 5 innings
KIA Tigers rookie pitcher Yoon Young-cheol (19) went five innings in his comeback game. Yoon Young-cheol started the 11th game of the 2023 KBO League season against the Kiwoom Heroes at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field on Monday, giving up four runs on six hits with one walk and two strikeouts in […]
Colorado acquires Seung-hwan Oh… and it’s the best trade of all time
Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Colorado Rockies’ acquisition of closer Seung-hwan Oh (Samsung) has been deemed the franchise’s best trade success. MLB.com ranked the 30 major league clubs’ best trade deadline moves of the 21st century on Sunday. For Colorado, it was the acquisition of Seung-hwan Oh. “Seung-hwan Oh wasn’t a […]
Celebrity pitcher’s duel: Yang Seok-hwan homers, Jeong Soo-bin rallies to give Doosan a 3-2 win over NC, its second straight victory
It was a masterclass in pitching. The score remained tied at 1-1 until the top of the eighth inning, when Doosan came back from the brink to take control of the game and secure the win. With the win, Doosan started the week on a high note, riding a winning […]
Hwang Eui-jo, cell phone stolen in Greece last year…agency “received several threats over the issue”
Hwang Uijo, who has been in the spotlight following a controversy over his personal life, has canceled his upcoming fan meeting and suspended his social media accounts. Hwang Uijo became embroiled in a controversy after an anonymous social media account posted a video about his personal life on May 25. […]