Baseball

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- Just like many young baseball players, Um Hyung-chan has long dreamed of playing in Major L ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean high school catcher Um Hyung-chan has signed with the Kansas City Royals, an i ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- Kia Tigers left-hander Yang Hyeon-jong has topped the All-Star voting in South Korean baseb ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- An unfortunate injury to one of the best hitters in South Korean baseball is expected to tu ...

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; ADDS photos; UPDATES throughout with Kim's home run)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- For the ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- Choi Ji-man of the Tampa Bay Rays has gone deep for the first time in 15 days, carrying his ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- After going homerless in the first seven games of June, KT Wiz slugger Park Byung-ho went d ...

(ATTN: ADDS manager's comments at bottom)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- What do you do when the fastest-throwing starter ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- What do you do when the fastest-throwing starter in your league offers you a pitch that lo ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 28 (Yonhap) -- Just about halfway through the 2022 season, six foreign players have been replaced in the ...

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with club's announcement)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 28 (Yonhap) -- Former major league pitcher Thomas Pann ...

(ATTN: ADDS details in paras 8-9)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 28 (Yonhap) -- Former major league pitcher Thomas Pannone is on his way ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 28 (Yonhap) -- Former major league pitcher Thomas Pannone is on his way to South Korea.Pannone announced ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) -- Nearing the halfway point in the 2022 South Korean baseball season, the Doosan Bears still ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- Mark Shapiro, president and CEO of the Toronto Blue Jays, and Heo Koo-youn, commissioner o ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- Records are made to be broken in sports, even some dubious ones.In the Korea Baseball Orga ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- Heads of professional baseball in South Korea and the United States both see the need for ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean baseball league on Tuesday handed down a 10-game ban on a player who lost ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- The KT Wiz haven't looked like the defending champions in South Korean baseball for much o ...

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates' South Korean infielder Park Hoy-jun has gone deep for the first ti ...