Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Wiz closer Park Yeong-hyun focuses on playoff race as he nears first KBO save title

KT Wiz closer Park Yeong-hyun, 22, is cementing himself as the KBO's premier reliever, shattering the team saves record with 35 and pulling away in the race for his first KBO save title.

2025-09-24

KBO's new video replays for check swings takes effect in dramatic style

A new video replay rule for check swings officially took effect in the KBO on Tuesday during a game between the SSG Landers and KT Wiz in Suwon, Gyeonggi.

2025-08-21

KT Wiz sign outfielder Andrew Stevenson, release Mel Rojas Jr.

The KT Wiz announced their signing of former major league outfielder Andrew Stevenson on Saturday. In a corresponding move, the KBO club released outfielder Mel Rojas Jr., who had played parts of six seasons with the Wiz in two stints.

2025-08-02

Wiz rookie Ahn Hyun-min redefines power hitting with uncanny discipline, raw strength

In a league where raw power and polished plate discipline rarely come in the same package, KT Wiz outfielder Ahn Hyun-min is rewriting the mold — and maybe the record books.

2025-07-31

KT Wiz sign new pitcher Murphy, release postseason hero Cuevas

The KT Wiz announced their signing of former major league pitcher Patrick Murphy on Friday.

2025-07-11

Beloved club on top as KBO sets record attendance in 1st half of season

The first half of the 2025 KBO season wrapped up Thursday night with an unfamiliar name atop the standings, chased by some of the league's most popular clubs.

2025-07-11

Wiz slugger Mel Rojas Jr. becomes new KBO leader in home runs by foreign player

Mel Rojas Jr. of the KT Wiz is now Korean baseball's all-time leader in home runs by a foreign player.

2025-07-04

LG Twins look to keep undefeated hot streak going

With the first full week of the 2025 KBO season in the books, the LG Twins stand alone at the top of the standings with a perfect 7-0-0 record.

2025-04-01

The 2025 KBO season starts tomorrow. Here's how the teams line up.

The 2025 KBO season kicks off on Saturday, with 144 games standing between each of the 10 teams and a shot at the playoffs in the fall. Here's how the teams line up going into the new campaign.

2025-03-21

Wiz veteran Hwang Jae-gyun embraces mid-career position change

Since 2009, Hwang Jae-gyun has been a third baseman, manning the hot corner for three different clubs in the KBO while making cameos at first base and shortstop. He also briefly played at third baseman for the San Francisco Giants.

2025-03-07