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Opportunistic Bears draw 1st blood in KBO postseason vs. ice cold Twins

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- One team kept pounding out hits with runners aboard. The other team kept frittering away chance after chance.That the former, Doosan Bears, beat the latter, LG Twins, by 5-1 in a South Korean baseball postseason
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Bears defeat Twins to open KBO postseason series

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- The Doosan Bears held off the LG Twins 5-1 to begin their South Korean baseball postseason round on Thursday, taking advantage of some timely hits and shaky defense by their opponents.Doosan starter Choi Won-joo
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"왜 퇴장 안 줘?" LG-두산 거센 신경전…9분간 경기 중단

(서울=연합뉴스) 신창용 기자 = '한 지붕 라이벌' 프로야구 LG 트윈스와 두산 베어스의 준플레이오프(준PO·3전 2승제)가 양 팀 벤치의 신경전으로 1차전부터 후끈 달아올랐다.두산 정수빈은 4일 서울 잠실구장에서 열린 준PO 1차전에서 팀이 1-0으로 앞선 5회초 무사 1루에서 1루 선상으로 보내기 번트를 댔다.포수 유강남이 급히 공을 주
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(LEAD) KBO's on-base machine sets modest goal in 2nd postseason

(ATTN: ADDS photos, comments at bottom)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Despite being one of the best leadoff hitters in South Korean baseball, LG Twins' outfielder Hong Chang-ki has set a modest goal for himself for the postseason.As he en
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(LEAD) KBO club manager confident things will be different vs. rivals in postseason

(ATTN: ADDS comments at bottom, photo)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Since the turn of the century, the LG Twins haven't beaten their Seoul rivals Doosan Bears in three meetings in a South Korean baseball postseason series.As the two Jams
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KBO's on-base machine sets modest goal in 2nd postseason

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Despite being one of the best leadoff hitters in South Korean baseball, LG Twins' outfielder Hong Chang-ki has set a modest goal for himself for the postseason.As he enters his second career postseason, Hong
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KBO club manager confident things will be different vs. rivals in postseason

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Since the turn of the century, the LG Twins haven't beaten their Seoul rivals Doosan Bears in three meetings in a South Korean baseball postseason series.As the two Jamsil Baseball Stadium co-tenants prepare
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Injured pitcher to teammates: 'Trust your stuff'

SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- LG Twins' veteran reliever Song Eun-beom won't be with the club when their South Korean baseball playoff series starts Thursday night, as he's recovering from a knee injury he'd suffered in August.But he will
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Retiring Canadian slugger Romak grateful for 'life changing' time in S. Korea

By Yoo Jee-hoINCHEON, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- Jamie Romak spent the final five years of his baseball career in South Korea, thousands of kilometers away from his home in Canada.And as he wraps up his time with the SSG Landers in the Korea Baseball Organiz
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St. Louis has no intentions to keep Kim Kwang-hyun...MLB.com, "biggest need is adding a starting pitcher"

SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- MLB St. Louis Cardinals seems to have no intentions to keep hold of South Korean left-hander Kim Kwang-hyun (33) who has become an FA (Free Agent). “The Cardinals’ biggest ne
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So we meet again: Twins vs. Bears in KBO postseason for 2nd straight year

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- On Nov. 4, 2020, the LG Twins and the Doosan Bears, two clubs sharing a Seoul home in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO), started their first round, best-of-three postseason series.The co-tenants of Jamsil Ba
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In another up-and-down year, Heroes gone early from KBO postseason again

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- From the topsy-turvy regular season to the bitter, early ending to the postseason, things have been all too familiar for the Kiwoom Heroes this year.The Heroes lost to the Doosan Bears 16-8 in the second wild ca
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(LEAD) Bears get hits from left and right in breezy KBO postseason victory

(ATTN: ADDS comments at bottom)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- Doosan Bears' designated hitter Jose Miguel Fernandez celebrates every hit with what he has said is a "sugarcane chop," a nod to his former teammates from the Domin
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(LEAD) Bears rout Heroes to claim KBO wild card

(ATTN: ADDS details, comments throughout)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- The Doosan Bears pounded the Kiwoom Heroes 16-8 to capture the South Korean baseball wild card on Tuesday, keeping their dynastic postseason run alive.Jose Miguel Fernand
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Bears get hits from left and right in breezy KBO postseason victory

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- Doosan Bears' designated hitter Jose Miguel Fernandez celebrates every hit with what he has said is a "sugarcane chop," a nod to his former teammates from the Dominican Winter League.The Cuban ve
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Bears rout Heroes to claim KBO wild card

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- The Doosan Bears pounded the Kiwoom Heroes 16-8 to capture the South Korean baseball wild card on Tuesday, keeping their dynastic postseason run alive.Jose Miguel Fernandez drove in five runs, and No. 5 hitter Y
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(LEAD) Citing COVID-19 risks, gov't urges baseball fans to refrain from chanting

(ATTN: ADDS KBO's move in paras 8-11)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- National health authorities on Tuesday called on baseball fans to refrain from chanting at stadiums, pointing to risks of spreading COVID-19 even among masked individuals
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Back in KBO postseason, veteran outfielder trying to keep calm, win games

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- It had been three years since Lee Yong-kyu had last played in the South Korean baseball postseason, and the 36-year-old outfielder felt like a kid in a candy store Monday night.It didn't hurt that his Kiwoom
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Postseason pressure aside, veteran outfielder wants teammates to enjoy themselves

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- After annihilating a fastball for a two-run homer to tie a postseason baseball game Monday night, Doosan Bears' cleanup hitter Kim Jae-hwan dropped his bat and admired his towering shot, channeling his inner
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Citing COVID-19 risks, gov't urges baseball fans to refrain from chanting

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- National health authorities on Tuesday called on baseball fans to refrain from chanting at stadiums, pointing to risks of spreading COVID-19 even among masked individuals.In a press briefing, Son Young-rae, a senior health m