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Sat, April 17, 2021 | 10:26
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MLB Superstar Mookie Betts: Why Mookie Promotes Korean Baseball [VIDEO]
Posted : 2020-05-26 18:45
Updated : 2020-05-26 18:47
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Video by Lee Min-young, Kim Kang-min, Kim Bo-kyung

Major League Baseball superstar Mookie Betts recently uploaded a video clip on social media promoting the opening of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) games and its players on May 5 shortly before the league kicked off without fans due to the coronavirus pandemic. During an exclusive one-on-one video interview with The Korea Times, he expressed his love for Korea, how he came up with the idea of shooting a hype video promoting Korean baseball and how much he wanted to visit Korea and experience the culture.


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