“Last year, there were almost none.” The LG Twins are challenging the presidency. This season, we plan to actively utilize veterans who did not receive many opportunities last season. LG is putting veterans in the second half of the game during the demonstration game. Outfielder Lee Chun-woong (35) and infielders Kim Min-seong (35) and Jung Joo-hyun (33) […]
The ‘defending champion’ Houston Astros is in an emergency. Jose Altuve (33), the core of the team’s lineup, is expected to miss about two months. MLB.com, the official homepage of the major leagues, reported on the 20th (hereinafter Korean time) that Altu Ve will undergo an operation due to a fractured thumb of his right hand. […]
When I was young, baseball players were really cool.” The closest player Lee Jung-hoo (25, Kiwoom Heroes) saw as a child was the ‘son of the wind’ and ‘father’ Lee Jong-beom (LG Twins coach). Coach Lee Jong-beom was evaluated as the most ‘good at baseball’ in the history of the KBO league. Watching his father, Lee […]
What are the strengths of the Japanese national team that the US national team does not have in the World Baseball Classic (WBC)? On the surface, the strong starting lineup of Shohei Ohtani (LA Angels), Yu Darvish (San Diego), Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Orix), and Rocky Sasaki (Chiba Lotte) emerged as the differentiated competitiveness of the Japanese national […]
“I’m young, but I can’t only use it as a designated hitter…” KT Wiz coach Lee Kang-cheol (57), who returned to KT Wiz, suffered through the 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC). He conveyed his concerns about Kang Baek-ho (24, KT Wiz). Kang Baek-ho, who was active in the outfield in his debut season, will return to […]
“Because I am a veteran, it will take some time. His pitch is improving.” Doosan coach Lee Seung-yeop said this at the arrivals hall at Incheon International Airport after the spring camp in Sydney, Australia. He said he would give Jang Won-jun (38) a chance, who has not been able to recover for several years. The club considered […]
“Many people say, ‘Isn’t it because you threw it too much?’. We were chosen to do that.” Park Se-woong (28, Lotte Giants) expressed his thoughts on the overuse controversy during the 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC) competition. Park Se-woong joined the WBC team in early March and threw a lot of balls. From before the official […]
The NC Dinos are looking for a new second hitter this year. Director Kang In-kwon’s new second candidate is Park Se-hyeok. Park Se-hyeok is preparing for the season with a one-day start and one-day rest schedule after the start of the demonstration game. However, Park Se-hyeok’s batting average last year remained at 0.248. It is better than 0.219 […]
Chu Choo Train’ Choo Shin-soo’s home run was activated. SSG Landers drew 3-3 in an away game against Lotte in the 2023 KBO League demonstration game held at Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan. The first point on this day was raised by SSG. After Choo Shin-soo’s solo home run in the top of the first inning, […]
“Let’s go Daddy!” The 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC) Quarterfinal Tournament The match between Australia and Cuba was held on the 15th at Tokyo Dome. Even though it was not a Japanese game, there was a voice that lingered in my ears amidst the enthusiasm of cheering so hot that about 35,000 spectators came to visit. When […]