The star-studded Yomiuri Giants have one of the hottest hitters around these days. Akihiro Yuto (20), a right-handed-hitting third-year high school outfielder, swings for the fences in center field. The virtual rookie, who appeared in one game last year, leads the Yomiuri offense along with Kazuma Okamoto (26), the Central […]

Even as he slammed his shoulder into the ground, Kim Ha-Sung (28, San Diego Padres) had his eyes set on home plate. He crawled through the pain to reach home plate, which he couldn’t touch. Kim started the third game of the Padres’ three-game home series against the Texas Rangers […]

After finishing April with 12 wins and 12 losses in the 2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League, the Samsung Lions played “deficit baseball” with 8 wins and 14 losses in May and 7 wins and 18 losses in June. With a win-loss margin of minus 17 (15-32) in May and […]

After being hit in the head by a pitch, Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Alec Manoa expressed his sympathy for the batter. “It’s the worst feeling,” he said of what happened on his final pitch of the day, in an interview after the Blue Jays’ home game against the Los Angeles […]

San Diego’s Ha-Sung Kim continued his hot hitting today (the 30th). With his eighth multi-hit game this month, he moved into first place on the team. Kim had the big hit in the second inning, when Texas took a 2-0 lead. With one out, he took an outside changeup and […]

Even Brandon Waddell, who boasted an ERA in the 0s, fell apart. Once again, Doosan fell apart on defense and lost to LG. During the three-game sweep, there was no error-free game. Even catcher Yang Yang-ji, the “fox in bear’s skin,” made an error in the 30th game, contributing to […]

It’s all set. The “Korean Monster” Ryu Hyun-jin (36, Toronto Blue Jays) will finally make his big league return. “Hyun-jin Ryu will start a home game against the Baltimore Orioles next month on April 2,” Canadian outlet Sportsnet reported on Monday (April 29). There is no pitch count limit. It […]

‘The Lion King’ goes into the half-bear’s den… Novice manager Lee Seung-yeop breaks Doosan’s 11-game winning streak record It’s October 14th, just after the 2022 KBO League Wild Card Decision Game. The Doosan Bears officially announced their new manager, Lee Seung-yeop. The contract (three years, 1.8 billion won) was the […]

“I’m behind (my draft classmates), so I’ll catch up quickly.” Lee Ju-hyung (22), a “top prospect” who will wear the Kiwoom Heroes uniform, expressed his determination in his new team. Kiwoom made the trade with the LG Twins on the morning of the 29th. The team sent pitcher Choi Won-tae […]

The New York Mets, who had the best team payroll in Major League Baseball history, have apparently given up on a postseason run. They’ve traded David Robertson, 38. The New York Mets traded closer Robertson to the Miami Marlins on Monday, Fox Sports reported. The consideration is two minor leaguers. […]