Down 0-9 at home against a rival with a Korean Series pedigree, most professional baseball teams are already thinking about the next game. The Hanwha Eagles were not one of them. On August 21, 2026, at Hanwha Life Ballpark in Daejeon, the Eagles clawed back from a nine-run deficit against the LG Twins and won, … Read more
In a league where a 200-hit season has happened only a small handful of times in more than four decades of play, one import outfielder is trying to do something no one in Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) history has ever managed: reach that milestone twice. Victor Reyes, the Lotte Giants’ star outfielder, is not just … Read more
On August 21, 2026, in the fifth inning of a game at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, a 38-year-old left-handed pitcher retired a hitter on a routine fly ball to left field. There was no walk-off celebration, no highlight-reel strikeout, and no trophy presentation. And yet that single out — Kim Geon-hee, flying out to … Read more
Every summer, a handful of players who couldn’t crack a Major League Baseball roster fly across the Pacific to keep their careers alive in the KBO League, South Korea’s top professional baseball league. Most of them are trying to prove they still belong. Almost none of them get the chance to prove it back in … Read more
955 days. That’s how long it took Kiwoom Heroes right-hander An Woo-jin to throw another pitch in a KBO League game — and when he finally did, on April 12, 2026, the radar gun read 159 kilometers per hour, roughly 98.8 miles per hour. For a pitcher many scouts and Korean baseball writers had already … Read more
MLB trade deadlines mean chaos. The KBO just closed its 2026 deadline with three trades all season — the fewest in 15 years.
He couldn’t hold a major league job with three teams. Now he’s chasing the LG Twins’ first-ever home run title and MVP.
An assist, a goal, and an emotional hug — Korea’s two biggest football stars just put an old rift to rest.
Reports say the Giants outfielder has reached base in four straight games, climbing back toward the .300 mark.
Kim Ha-seong won a Gold Glove in San Diego. In Atlanta, he’s batting .068 and can’t get off the bench.