4+ hour, 34+ min ago  (231+ words) SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean baseball league announced Thursday it has set a new first-half attendance record. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) wrapped up the first half of the 2026 season Thursday night having drawn 7, 633, 775 fans through 424 games -- a record…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (479+ words) SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- The SSG Landers announced their signing of former big league pitcher Pedro Avila on Wednesday. Avila, 29, will make US$380, 000 in salary for the rest of this Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) season, and earn another $200, 000 in incentives. The…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (198+ words) SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- Austin Dean of the LG Twins was named South Korean baseball's best player for June on Wednesday. In June, Dean led the KBO with 34 RBIs and a. 798 slugging percentage, and tied Kim for the lead with 11 home runs…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (353+ words) SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul high school baseball team recently banned for trash talking decided to appeal the disciplinary decision on Wednesday. The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education said Pai Chai High School will appeal the six-month suspension handed down…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (520+ words) SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- Yunior Severino, the new infielder for the Doosan Bears, landed in South Korea on Sunday and then had his first practice with his new Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) club two days later. Admittedly jetlagged and dealing with…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (604+ words) (ATTN: ADDS player's comments in last 4 paras)By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- The Detroit Tigers have reportedly traded reliever Go Woo-suk to the Minnesota Twins, putting the South Korean pitcher on the verge of a major league debut. MLive…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (435+ words) SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- The Detroit Tigers have reportedly traded reliever Go Woo-suk to the Minnesota Twins, putting the South Korean pitcher on the verge of a major league debut. MLive Media Group's Evan Woodbery tweeted Sunday (U. S. local time) that the…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (189+ words) SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- Kim Ha-seong of the Atlanta Braves has hit the sidelines with right middle finger inflammation, as his frustrating season took a turn for the worse. The Braves placed Kim on the 10-day injured list Saturday (U. S. local time),…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (272+ words) SEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- The SSG Landers announced Saturday they have cut ties with struggling starting pitcher Anthony Veneziano. The Landers added they will announce their acquisition of Veneziano's replacement shortly. Veneziano, the 28-year-old left-hander, struggled to a 6. 10 ERA and a…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (543+ words) SEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- Alumni for a Seoul high school whose baseball team has been suspended over insensitive trash talk pleaded for leniency on Friday. In a statement, the alumni association for Pai Chai High School asked the Korea Baseball Softball…...