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Amid coronavirus surge, 3 more KBO clubs to play home games without fansAug 18, 2020In response to a nationwide spike in coronavirus cases, three more baseball clubs announced Tuesday they'll join six others in playing home games without fans. On Tuesday alone, the Hanwha Eagles, t... -
KBO club closes stadium to fans as precautionAug 16, 2020The South Korean baseball club SK Wyverns announced Sunday they will temporarily close their home stadium to fans as a precautionary measure during the coronavirus pandemic, following the action take... -
Veteran KBO slugger hits milestone home runAug 11, 2020Kiwoom Heroes' slugger Park Byung-ho blasted a milestone home run on Tuesday, becoming only the second player in South Korean baseball history with seven straight 20-homer seasons. Park smacked a tw... -
COVID-19 patient found to have attended KBO game; season to continueAug 11, 2020A person who recently tested positive for the novel coronavirus was found on Tuesday to have attended a baseball game in Seoul, with the league office saying it has cooperated with health authorities... -
Doosan Bears infielder Hur Kyoung-min voted KBO's top player for JulyAug 9, 2020Doosan Bears infielder Hur Kyoung-min has been voted the best player in the South Korean professional baseball league for July, the sport's governing body said Sunday. The Korea Baseball Organizatio... -
Blue Jays' Ryu Hyun-jin vows to perform well in next gameAug 5, 2020Toronto Blue Jays' starter Ryu Hyun-jin said Wednesday that he has refreshed his mind to get ready to make a turnaround from his worse-than-expected previous outings. "I performed poorly in the last... -
'Robot umpire' system makes official debut in KBO minor league gameAug 4, 2020So-called robot umpires officially debuted in a Korea Baseball Organization minor league match Tuesday as the sports organization is preparing to use the system for the entire 2021 season. The autom... -
Choo Shin-soo homers to help Rangers beat San FranciscoAug 3, 2020Texas Rangers' veteran outfielder Choo Shin-soo belted his second home run of the season. Choo smacked a two-run homer off the Giant's starter Jeff Samardzija over the right field wall into McCovey ... -
KBO to hold All-Star fan voting despite not playing midsummer gameJul 28, 2020The South Korean baseball league said Tuesday it will hold fan voting to select All-Stars despite not organizing the annual midsummer festivities. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) said voting t... -
Look who's back: Fans return to KBO games during pandemicJul 26, 2020Nearly three months after the start of the season, South Korean baseball teams finally welcomed fans into stadiums on Sunday. Three of the five stadiums opened their gates in the Korea Baseball Orga... -
Cardinals' Kim Kwang-hyun walks tightrope for 1st MLB saveJul 25, 2020He didn't have a regular season save in 13 years in South Korea. And after one day in his first Major League Baseball season, St. Louis Cardinals' South Korean closer Kim Kwang-hyun has a save. The ... -
Blue Jays' Ryu Hyun-jin gets no-decision on Opening DayJul 25, 2020Undone by a shaky fifth inning, Ryu Hyun-jin of the Toronto Blue Jays came up an out shy of qualifying for a victory in his second straight Opening Day assignment. The South Korean left-hander was c... -
KBO slugger's season-long slump an elephant in the room for managerJul 22, 2020Kiwoom Heroes' manager Son Hyuk is one of the most articulate skippers in South Korean baseball, and he often speaks with refreshing candor during his pregame media sessions, acknowledging his shortc... -
Blue Jays name S. Korean pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin Opening Day starterJul 20, 2020The Toronto Blue Jays have made official what had been a foregone conclusion: Ryu Hyun-jin will start Opening Day. The Blue Jays announced Sunday (local time) that the South Korean left-hander will ... -
KBO's emerging slugger surprised with own power surgeJul 15, 2020It wasn't supposed to come this early. No, when Kiwoom Heroes' outfielder Lee Jung-hoo got to work with his team trainers during the offseason, the idea was to put on muscle so he could start hittin...
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