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Ryu Hyun-jin returns to Hanwha Eagles on eight-year, 17-billion-won deal

Ryu Hyun-jin has rejoined the Hanwha Eagles on an eight-year, 17 billion won ($12.8 million) contract, bringing him back to the KBO and on the mound in Hanwha orange until well into his mid-40s.

2024-02-22

Hanwha's No. 99 Ryu Hyun-jin could be coming home

Ryu Hyun-jin might be coming home. Eleven seasons after leaving the KBO to become one of the most successful pitchers ever to ply his trade in the big leagues, free agent Ryu is reportedly entertaining an offer from the Hanwha Eagles.

2024-02-20

Seoul's new domed stadium will let fans watch games from hotel rooms

Seoul plans to build a new domed baseball stadium, as part of the Jamsil Sports MICE Complex project, that will connect to a hotel, allowing fans to watch games from their rooms. The stadium is set to be completed by 2031.

2023-09-18

Seoul Mayor promotes city at Blue Jays baseball game in Canada

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon threw the ceremonial first pitch for the baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Rogers Centre in Canada on Saturday.

2023-09-17

Rough start

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin works against the Texas Rangers during the first inning of a game at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Tuesday. Ryu gave up three runs on five hits in six innings of work, earning his third loss of the season

2023-09-13

Ryu Hyun-jin gets third straight win as Blue Jays beat Guardians

Ryu Hyun-jin picked up his third win of the 2023 MLB season on Saturday, leading the Toronto Blue Jays to an 8-3 victory over the Cleveland Guardians to snap a three-game losing streak.

2023-08-27

Cut down

Ryu Hyun-jin of the Toronto Blue Jays is assisted off the field after being hit by a line drive off the bat of Oscar Gonzalez of the Cleveland Guardians in the fourth inning at Progressive Field in Cleveland on Monday

2023-08-08

Blue Jays' Ryu Hyun-jin takes loss in return from injury

Ryu Hyun-jin’s return to the mound after 14 months of rehabilitation got off to an inauspicious start on Tuesday, with the Korean ace charged with a loss after giving up four runs on nine hits in five innings pitched.

2023-08-02

Return of the Ryu

Ryu Hyun-jin is set to make his first major league appearance of the season this week, ending 14-months on the sidelines after he underwent Tommy John Surgery last year.

2023-08-01

Ryu Hyun-jin eyes July return to the mound after Tommy John surgery

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin talks to reporters before flying to the United States on Thursday. Ryu, who has been out since June after undergoing Tommy John surgery, said his rehab is on schedule and he hopes to return to the mound in July

2022-12-29