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Wed, December 12, 2018 | 13:17

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Star catcher signs 12.5 bil. won deal with NC

All-Star catcher Yang Eui-ji, the most coveted asset in South Korean baseball's open market this winter, signed the second-largest free agent contract in league history on Tuesday.

Baseball | 2018-12-11 16:15

Ex-pitcher convicted of match fixing pleads innocence of fellow player

A former South Korean baseball league pitcher convicted of match-fixing charges claimed on Monday that a fellow ex-player was innocent of the same offenses, saying prosecutors had been untruthful during their investigation.

Baseball | 2018-12-10 13:40

Baseball MVP chases another major trophy

The reigning South Korean baseball MVP Kim Jae-hwan is in pursuit of another major trophy to add to his mantelpiece.

Baseball | 2018-12-03 17:57

Nexen Heroes sign new pitcher, retain 2 exepat players

South Korean baseball club Nexen Heroes said Friday they've acquired a new American pitcher, Eric Jokisch, while retaining two of their foreign players for one more season.

Baseball | 2018-11-23 17:26

MVP candidate among 15 free agents in baseball

MVP candidate Yang Eui-ji and slugger Choi Jeong are among 15 players to hit the open market in South Korean baseball this winter.

Baseball | 2018-11-20 16:52

Boston's Betts, Milwaukee's Yelich win MVP Awards

Mookie Betts is ready to become an ambassador for baseball, now that he's won a batting title, World Series and Most Valuable Player award with Boston. “I enjoy being kind of a face around the game. I've kind of used this pedestal or whatever you want to say to spread knowledge that the game is fun,” he said Thursday after his runaway victory for the AL MVP award.

Baseball | 2018-11-16 16:37

Korean pitcher Ryu accepts Dodgers' qualifying offer

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin became only the sixth player to accept a Major League Baseball qualifying offer, agreeing Monday to a one-year deal with the Dodgers worth $17.9 million.

Baseball | 2018-11-13 13:57

SK Wyverns captures 2018 Korean Series crown [PHOTOS]

The Wyverns captured the 2018 Korean Series over the Doosan Bears, thanks to a 5-4 victory in 13 innings in Game 6 on Monday at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul. Han Dong-min delivered the game-winning solo home run in the top of the 13th inning, and No. 1 starter Kim Kwang-hyun came on in the bottom 13th to close out the victory on two days' rest.

Baseball | 2018-11-13 00:49

American right-hander Lindblom eyes championship

American right-hander Josh Lindblom says it's "definitely a big honor" to be named the top pitcher in the South Korean league in 2018.

Baseball | 2018-11-09 17:19

Korean baseball championship game postponed to Friday due to rain

The fourth game of the South Korean baseball championship series was rained out on Thursday.

Baseball | 2018-11-08 17:25

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