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Ex-All-Star catcher, reliever announce retirements

A former All-Star catcher and a reliever each announced their retirement from the Korea Baseball Organization on Wednesday. A 42-year-old backstop Cho In-sung announced his decision through the Kore...

Nov 8, 2017
Baseball
Teen sensation captures Korean baseball's top rookie award in landslide

A teenage sensation captured South Korean baseball's top rookie award in a landslide on Monday. Nexen Heroes' outfielder Lee Jung-hoo was voted Rookie of the Year in the 2017 Korea Baseball Organiza...

Nov 6, 2017
Baseball
Astros win 1st World Series crown

From laughingstock to liftoff

Nov 2, 2017
Baseball
Dodgers' Ryu Hyun-jin ends 2017 without postseason appearance

All Ryu Hyun-jin could do was to watch, as his Los Angeles Dodgers lose to the Houston Astros 5-1 in Game 7 of the World Series at home. In fact, the South Korean left-hander did nothing but watch d...

Nov 2, 2017
Baseball
Retired star back with former team as coach

A retired South Korean baseball star will be going back to his former club as a coach. The LG Twins in the Korea Baseball Organization said Thursday former All-Star outfielder Lee Byung-kyu will joi...

Nov 2, 2017
Baseball
Reigning baseball champions extend manager through 2020

Reigning South Korean baseball champions Kia Tigers signed their manager Kim Ki-tai to a three-year extension Wednesday, two days after clinching the title. The Korea Baseball Organization club sai...

Nov 1, 2017
Baseball
Baseball club names new manager after down year

South Korean baseball club Hanwha Eagles on Tuesday named a former franchise star as their new manager. The Korea Baseball Organization club said Han Yong-duk will take over as manager on a three-ye...

Oct 31, 2017
Baseball
Free agent signings, key trades fuel Kia Tigers' championship run

The Kia Tigers' 2017 Korea Baseball Organization championship was fueled in part by a combination of aggressive free agent signings and smart trades. They ended their eight-year championship drought...

Oct 31, 2017
Baseball
Left-handed ace voted Korean Series MVP

Kia Tigers' left-handed ace Yang Hyeon-jong was voted the most valuable player of the Korean Series on Monday. Yang finished off the Tigers' 7-6 victory over the Doosan Bears in clinching Game 5 of ...

Oct 31, 2017
Baseball
Kia Tigers roar to S. Korean baseball title

The Kia Tigers are the champions of South Korean baseball in 2017. The Tigers defeated the Doosan Bears 7-6 on Monday to take the Korean Series in five games, collecting their first Korea Baseball O...

Oct 30, 2017
Baseball
Kia Tigers reach cusp of 1st baseball title in 8 years

The Kia Tigers beat the Doosan Bears 5-1 on Sunday to reach the cusp of their first Korea Baseball Organization title in eight years. Roger Bernadina had three hits and knocked in two runs, and star...

Oct 30, 2017
Baseball
[Photo News] Suzy throws first pitch at Korean Series

Suzy threw the first pitch in Game Four between the Kia Tigers and Doosan Bears at the 2017 Korean Series, Sunday. The game took place at 2 p.m. at Seoul‘s Jamsil Baseball Stadium. The 25,000 ticket...

Oct 29, 2017
Baseball
Kia Tigers take Korean Series lead with road victory

The Kia Tigers defeated the Doosan Bears 6-3 on the road Saturday to move ahead in the Korean Series. The Tigers' offense cashed in on early opportunities to back solid start by left-hander Pat Dean...

Oct 28, 2017
Baseball
2 American hurlers set to duel in crucial Korean Series game

Two American pitchers are set to duel in a crucial game in the ongoing South Korean baseball championship series this weekend. The Kia Tigers and the Doosan Bears are knotted at one game apiece in t...

Oct 27, 2017
Baseball
American slugger feels 'zero frustration' over postseason benching

GWANGJU -- The two-time defending South Korean baseball champions Doosan Bears boast such a deep lineup that Nick Evans, who has hit 51 homers over the past two regular seasons, has often found himse...

Oct 26, 2017
Baseball

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