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Tue, January 19, 2021 | 15:18

Baseball, football fans to be allowed back in stadiums

Baseball, football fans to be allowed back in stadiums

The government announced on Friday that fans of professional baseball and football will be allowed to attend games as early as Sunday, though on a limited basis. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) and the Korea Professional Football League (K League) opened their seasons in May, with both starts pushed back by over a month due to the coronavirus pandemic, and teams have be...

2020-07-24 15:39

4 S. Korean players set for 60-game sprint in Major League Baseball

4 S. Korean players set for 60-game sprint in Major League Baseball

After a monthslong pause brought on by the global coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Major League Baseball (MLB) season is finally upon us, with the new Opening Day scheduled for Friday morning in South Korean time.

2020-07-23 13:34

KBO slugger's season-long slump an elephant in the room for manager

KBO slugger's season-long slump an elephant in the room for manager

Kiwoom Heroes' manager Son Hyuk is one of the most articulate skippers in South Korean baseball, and he often speaks with refreshing candor during his pregame media sessions, acknowledging his shortcomings as the first-year bench boss even as the Heroes remain in title contention.

2020-07-22 16:08

Cardinals' Kim Kwang-hyun reportedly headed to bullpen as closer

Cardinals' Kim Kwang-hyun reportedly headed to bullpen as closer

St. Louis Cardinals' South Korean pitcher Kim Kwang-hyun is apparently headed to the bullpen to serve as the closer.

2020-07-21 16:10

Playing far away from home, American pitcher learns to appreciate fans

Playing far away from home, American pitcher learns to appreciate fans

A few years ago, in pre-pandemic times when baseball fans could camp outside stadiums, a video clip showing Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) players ignoring fans' pleas for post-game autographs went viral. The images of players keeping their heads down as they boarded the team bus, as if they couldn't hear the fans, seemed to be the perfect encapsulation of spoiled, selfish...

2020-07-20 15:33

KBO's emerging slugger surprised with own power surge

KBO's emerging slugger surprised with own power surge

It wasn't supposed to come this early.

2020-07-15 15:18

First live pitch

First live pitch

Toronto Blue Jays lefty Ryu Hyun-jin pitches a ball during the team's intra-squad game at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada, Tuesday. Throwing five innings, Ryu struck out four batters with no walks while allowing one run. / Courtesy of Toronto Blue Jays

Jhoo Dong-chan | 2020-07-15 15:16

KBO's batting average leader pays homage to old teammates after each hit

Every time Jose Miguel Fernandez reaches with a hit for the Doosan Bears, you will see him make a chopping motion with his right hand.

2020-07-11 15:28

Young fireballer content to pitch in relief, for now

Young fireballer content to pitch in relief, for now

Most young pitchers who begin their professional careers in the bullpen say their ultimate goal is to be a starter. It's surely a far more glamorous job, as starters receive all the spotlight and glory while middle relievers and the oft-dirty work they do are largely forgotten.

2020-07-10 17:28

Tough day for MLB: Price out, Freeman positive, Tanaka hurt

Tough day for MLB: Price out, Freeman positive, Tanaka hurt

Freddie Freeman tests positive for COVID-19. Masahiro Tanaka gets hit in the head by a line drive. David Price announces he won't play this season.On this Fourth of July, even the return of baseball didn't offer much cause for celebration.

2020-07-05 17:52

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