Ulsan Hyundai was very grateful for the hospitality shown by BG Patum United after a difficult trip to Johor Darul Taqim. After the game, Ulsan cleaned up the locker room and wrote a thank you note on the whiteboard, making the trip to Patum a pleasant memory. Ulsan Hyundai, led by head coach Hong Myung-bo, …
It’s no exaggeration to say that LG Twins’ Shin Min-jae has been a “hit” this season. Before the season, Shin wasn’t a starter. He was expected to be a pinch-hitter and defender. However, Seo Ji-chang’s struggles at second base opened up an opportunity, and Shin took it. A utility player who can play both infield …
The Toronto Blue Jays’ free agent signing of Hyun-jin Ryu was not a bad deal. It’s an analysis that caught my eye because it comes from a fairly reputable source. The Athletic’s Caitlin McGrath, who covers the Blue Jays, published a ranking of the 29 free agent signings made during general manager Ross Atkins’ tenure …
According to reports from U.S. sports media outlets, 14 teams have expressed interest in Imanaga. The Los Angeles Dodgers, Seattle Mariners, Chicago Cubs, and Boston Red Sox will be joined by the New York Mets, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, San Francisco Giants, and Los Angeles Angels. Major League Baseball’s official site ranks Imanaga …
For the third year in a row, the “Monster” Yoshinobu Yamamoto, 25, failed to win a unanimous vote for Best Nine. He received 266 of the 267 total votes for the Pacific League pitcher. That’s 99.6 percent of the vote, just one vote shy of unanimity. It’s the third straight year he’s been named to …
When asked about the possibility of playing in the KBO again next year, Eric Peddy (30-NC Dinos), the “foreigner’s bully pulpit” who reviewed this year’s KBO League, said, “Of course,” and left the door open for all possibilities. It’s a statement that should make the other nine teams in the league nervous. Pedi took home …
With the conclusion of the final round of the Hana OneQ K League 2 2023, the semi-playoffs and playoff teams have been finalized. First, the K League 2 semi-finals will feature Gyeongnam FC, which finished fourth in the regular round, and Bucheon FC, which finished fifth. The two teams will meet at the Changwon Football …
Cuban pitcher Yariel Rodriguez, 26, who went into exile in the United States instead of returning to Japan after the 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC), is finally in front of a major league team interested in signing him. According to Japan’s Junichi Sports, Frances Romero, a reporter for the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA), …
Lee Jung-hyeop (Gangwon FC), who cried profusely in a broadcast interview after the game, struggled to hold back tears in the official press conference. Lee Jung-hyeop did not miss a pass from Kim Dae-won in the first 20 minutes against Suwon FC in the 37th round of the ‘Hana OneQ K League 1 2023’ Final …
Local media outlets continue to speculate on the destination of free agent Shohei Ohtani, who is seeking the largest contract in Major League Baseball history. In an article titled “Shohei Ohtani Bid Makes Yoshinobu Yamamoto a Wild Card for Most Teams,” New York Post columnist John Heyman named the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants, …
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