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Ryu Hyun-jin's MLB All-Star training jersey goes for $15,000 at charity auction

Ryu Hyun-jin’s 2019 MLB All-Star training jersey sold for 21 million won ($15,000) at a charity auction in Korea on Sunday.

2024-11-05

Tigers stay on top with Twins trailing as Eagles tap veteran Kim Kyung-moon

The Kia Tigers dealt with a midweek roster shakeup with Cam Alldred coming in as a temporary replacement for injured pitcher Wil Crowe, the LG Twins beat the Doosan Bears in a Jamsil derby and the Eagles saw another week of change.

2024-06-03

Jaime Barria joins Hanwha Eagles on $550,000 deal

The 27-year-old right-handed pitcher is set to arrive in Korea on Thursday and join the team on Friday following a medical check

2024-05-29

Kia Tigers keep lead despite surprise Giants sweep as Eagles manager resigns

The Kia Tigers extended their spell at the top of the KBO table, making up lost ground from a surprise midweek sweep by the Lotte Giants in Busan, while the SSG Landers dropped every game and the Hanwha Eagles saw more turnover at the top.

2024-05-27

Hanwha Eagles manager Choi Won-ho resigns

Eagles CEO Park Chan-hyuk has also resigned, accompanying Choi on his way out to share in the responsibility for another disappointing season, the club said Monday.

2024-05-27

KBO cancels baseball game due to fine dust in air

The high concentration of fine dust in the air as yellow dust blanketed the country this week led to the cancellation of a baseball game between the NC Dinos and Hanwha Eagles in Changwon on Thursday.

2024-04-18

Heroes ride 7-game winning streak to third as Dinos climb to top of KBO table

The Kiwoom Heroes rode a seven-game winning streak into the top three last week as the NC Dinos seized first over a particularly high-scoring weekend of KBO action and the Hanwha Eagles tumbled down to fourth.

2024-04-08

Hanwha Eagles take flight to lead KBO for first time in 10 years

The Hanwha Eagles are starting to soar. Known for over a decade as the KBO’s perennial stragglers, the Eagles are finally back on top. The Daejeon club took first place on March 30, exactly 10 years since they last led the league on March 30, 2014

2024-04-01

Ryu Hyun-jin roughed up on KBO return as Landers, Lions, Tigers take early lead

Ryu Hyun-jin was welcomed back with a loss to mark his return to the KBO on Saturday as the SSG Landers, Samsung Lions and Kia Tigers rose to the top of the KBO pack over opening weekend.

2024-03-25

The MLB has had its fun — now it's the KBO's turn

The 2024 KBO season starts this Saturday with a host of new rules and the return of an old star. Here's how the teams line up going into the new season.

2024-03-22