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KBO manager rejoices over return of fans to stadium

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- When the LG Twins host the Kiwoom Heroes at Jamsil Baseball Stadium to open a three-game series Tuesday evening, they will do so in front of hundreds, if not thousands, of fans -- something they haven't bee
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KBO's top 2 clubs on collision course toward crucial meeting in season's penultimate week

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- With the regular season down to the final two weeks, teams are still jockeying for playoff position in the South Korean baseball league.And that goes for the top spot, too, with the scuffling KT Wiz trying to h
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Baseball league welcomes move allowing vaxxed fans into games

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean baseball league welcomed the government's decision on Friday to allow fully vaccinated people at outdoor sports games in the capital region, where teams have been playing in empty stadiums
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Individual battles going down the wire in KBO

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- KT Wiz slugger Kang Baek-ho has batted .314 in his last 10 games. And somehow, he has fallen off the pace in the race for the batting title in South Korean baseball this year.That's because Kang has managed
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One-time Ranger Yang Hyeon-jong poised for KBO reunion with Tigers

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Now a free agent, one-time Texas Rangers pitcher Yang Hyeon-jong appears headed back to the only South Korean club he's played for.The Kia Tigers of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) told reporters Wedn
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In tight KBO pennant race, LG Twins' concern grows for shaky closer

By Yoo Jie-hoSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- There is never a good time to blow saves in baseball, but when those things happen in the final days of the regular season, especially for a team trying to win the pennant, such missed opportunities can sting p
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(LEAD) Choi Ji-man futile at plate as Rays get eliminated in ALDS

(ATTN: ADDS details, photo)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- Tampa Bay Rays' South Korean first baseman Choi Ji-man had two futile trips to the plate off the bench as his 100-win club was sent packing from the postseason.The Rays lost to th
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Choi Ji-man futile at plate as Rays get eliminated in ALDS

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- Tampa Bay Rays' South Korean first baseman Choi Ji-man had two futile trips to the plate off the bench as his 100-win club was sent packing from the postseason.The Rays lost to the Boston Red Sox 6-5 in Gam
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Rays' Choi Ji-man goes hitless in 1st postseason start of 2021

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 11 (Yonhap) -- Tampa Bay Rays' South Korean first baseman Choi Ji-man went hitless in his first postseason start of 2021.Choi batted 0-for-2 against the Boston Red Sox in Game 3 of the American League Division Series (ALD
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Rays' Choi Ji-man homers in ALDS loss to Red Sox

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- Tampa Bay Rays' first baseman Choi Ji-man has hit his fourth career postseason home run, though it came in a crushing loss to the Boston Red Sox at home.Choi blasted a solo home run off reliever Tanner Houck
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Choi Ji-man benched in Rays' ALDS victory over Red Sox

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- Tampa Bay Rays' Choi Ji-man was benched in his team's postseason victory over the Boston Red Sox at home.The Rays shut out the Red Sox 5-0 to open the best-of-five American League Division Series (ALDS)
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Stingy pitcher named KBO's top player for Sept.

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- KT Wiz right-hander Ko Young-pyo has been named South Korean baseball's top player for September after allowing just one earned run for the entire month.The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) announced Friday
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Cardinals' Kim Kwang-hyun stays in bullpen in postseason loss to Dodgers

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean left-hander Kim Kwang-hyun watched from the bullpen as his St. Louis Cardinals fell to the defending World Series champions Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League (NL) Wild Card Game.Chris Taylo
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Choo Shin-soo has bigger fish to fry after becoming oldest member of KBO's 20-20 club

SEOUL, Oct. 6 (Yonhap) -- After becoming the oldest player in South Korean baseball history to put up 20 home runs and 20 steals in the same season Tuesday night, SSG Landers' outfielder Choo Shin-soo wasn't really in the mood to celebrate.Fo
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After MLB cup of coffee, pitcher Yang Hyeon-jong keeps mum on return to KBO

INCHEON, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- It wasn't the kind of season he had envisioned for himself in America, but South Korean pitcher Yang Hyeon-jong has zero regrets about having tested himself against top competition this year.Where that experience takes
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2 S. Korean players looking to make impact on MLB postseason

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- Two South Korean players will seek to make their presence felt in major league playoffs starting this week, though the journey may only last a game for one of them.The Tampa Bay Rays posted the best regular seas
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Genesis provides big leaguer Choi Ji-man with GV80

SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- Genesis, Hyundai premium brand, will present major league baseball player Choi Ji-man (30) of Tempa Bay Rays with GV80. "Choi will be on GV80 during the major league r
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MLB '가을의 고전' 6일 개막…AL·NL 초반부터 라이벌전 '후끈'

(서울=연합뉴스) 장현구 기자 = 미국프로야구(MLB) 포스트시즌이 6일(이하 한국시간) 화끈한 라이벌전으로 시작한다.아메리칸리그 와일드카드 1, 2위로 가을 야구 무대에 오른 MLB 최고의 '호적수' 보스턴 레드삭스와 뉴욕 양키스가 6일 오전 9시 와일드카드 결정전으로 2021년 포스트시즌의 막을 연다.이 단판 대결에서 이긴 팀이 디비전시리
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다저스 베츠, 2년 연속 유니폼 판매 1위…오타니는 9위

(서울=연합뉴스) 천병혁 기자 = 미국프로야구 로스앤젤레스 다저스의 특급 외야수 무키 베츠가 2년 연속 유니폼 판매 1위를 기록했다.메이저리그(MLB) 공식 홈페이지인 MLB닷컴은 5일(이하 한국시간) 공식 온라인 쇼핑몰을 인용해 베츠의 이름이 새겨진 유니폼 상의가 지난해에 이어 올해도 가장 많이 팔렸다고 밝혔다.베츠의 뒤를 이어 샌디에이고 파드리스의 페르
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[그래픽] 2021 미국 프로야구 포스트시즌 대진

(서울=연합뉴스) 박영석 기자 = 2021년 미국프로야구(MLB) 포스트시즌(PS) 대진표가 정규리그 마지막 날인 4일(한국시간)에야 완성됐다.초미의 관심사였던 아메리칸리그 와일드카드 두 장은 전날까지 1, 2위를 달린 보스턴 레드삭스와 뉴욕 양키스에 돌아갔다. 트위터 @yonhap_graphics페이스북 tuney.kr/LeYN1(끝)<저작권자(c)