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Lester hits first homer, throws 2,000th K in Cubs’ blowout win

The Chicago Cubs 16-4 blowout victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks was a full team effort, as every Cubs batter contributed at least one hit to the team’s victory. But of all of the 17 hits collect...

Aug 3, 2017
Baseball
Kim Hyun-soo collects first hit in Phillies uniform

Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kim Hyun-soo hits a double in a game on August 1, 2017. (Yonhap) Kim Hyun-soo collected his first hit as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies, a double, agai...

Aug 2, 2017
Baseball
Vazquez‘s walk-off homer ends wild night at Fenway

Christian Vazquez’s first home run of the season was a big one, a three-run walk-off to give his Boston Red Sox a 12-10 victory over the visiting Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night. In a way it seem...

Aug 2, 2017
Baseball
Nexen's Brigham finds his groove in KBO

After toiling for years and bouncing from league to league, Nexen Heroes starting pitcher Jake Brigham seems to have finally found his stride. Brigham has been stellar for Nexen in the second half of...

Aug 2, 2017
Baseball
Song stopped short of 100, LG blanks Lotte 2-0

Lotte Giants starter Song Seung-jun allowed only 2 runs in his Tuesday night start against the LG Twins, but the 2 runs were all LG starter Kim Dae-hyun and the LG bullpen would need as they blanked ...

Aug 2, 2017
Baseball
Scrappy Na Kyung-min finds place in power-hitting Giants lineup

The Lotte Giants have gained a reputation as a power-hitting team, and they have the bats to back it up, with names like Lee Dae-ho, Kang Min-ho, Jeon Joon-woo and Choi Jun-seok. But Lotte is not jus...

Aug 1, 2017
Baseball
Baseball manager sidelined with benign brain tumor

South Korean baseball club NC Dinos said Tuesday their manager Kim Kyung-moon will be sidelined indefinitely with a benign brain tumor. The Korea Baseball Organization club said Kim has been diagnos...

Aug 1, 2017
Baseball
In remembering Marlins’ Fernandez, Nationals’ Gonzalez spins a gem

On what would have been Jose Fernandez’s 25th birthday, his friend and Washington Nationals pitcher Gio Gonzalez stepped onto the mound at Fernandez’ old home, Marlins Park in Miami, and pitched a ge...

Aug 1, 2017
Baseball
Dodgers, Yankees, White Sox big winners at MLB trade deadline

The Los Angeles Dodgers were the biggest buyers during the deadline for the Major League Baseball player-trade on Monday, adding pitching reinforcements to solidify an already strong roster as the pr...

Aug 1, 2017
Baseball
Korean outfielder Kim Hyun-soo draws 3 walks in Phillies debut

South Korean outfielder Kim Hyun-soo drew three walks in his debut with the Philadelphia Phillies. Kim, traded by the Baltimore Orioles last Friday (local time), made his first appearance for the Ph...

Aug 1, 2017
Baseball
Korean baseball league to open draft for overseas-based players

The top South Korean baseball league said Monday it will open its annual draft to overseas-based amateurs and ex-professionals with Korean passports. The Korea Baseball Organization said it started ...

Aug 1, 2017
Baseball
Ex-US pitcher promoted as pitching coach for former KBO club

Former Korea Baseball Organization pitcher Brandon Knight was promoted to pitching coach for his former club Monday. The Nexen Heroes announced they've brought up Knight from their minor league club...

Jul 31, 2017
Baseball
Ryu throws 7 strong, Dodgers walk-off Giants for sweep

Ryu Hyun-jin threw seven shutout innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but did not receive a decision in the Dodgers’ 3-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday night. Los Angeles Dodgers st...

Jul 31, 2017
Baseball
In possible playoff preview, Tigers, Bears split tight weekend series

In a possible playoff preview, the first place Kia Tigers came to Jamsil Stadium on Friday for a three-game series against the third-place Doosan Bears -- the winners of the last two Korea Baseball O...

Jul 31, 2017
Baseball
First-place baseball club trades for reigning saves leader

The best team in South Korean baseball traded for last year's saves leader on Monday, hoping to bolster a shaky bullpen with an eye on the championship. The Kia Tigers in the Korea Baseball Organiza...

Jul 31, 2017
Baseball

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