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Amid early home run surge, numbers show KBO batters are hitting ball harderMay 18, 2020With two weeks in the books for the 2020 Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) season, home run numbers are up from a year ago. And small sample size notwithstanding, there is statistical evidence that c... -
After 1st career callup, rookie outfielder wants to stick aroundMay 18, 2020The longest three minutes of outfielder Byeon Sang-kwon's career came Sunday, in the seventh inning of his first Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) game for the Kiwoom Heroes. Pinch hitting for cente... -
Kiwoom Heroes beat LG Twins to snap 4-game losing streakMay 17, 2020The Kiwoom Heroes defeated the LG Twins 9-4 to halt their four-game losing skid in the young Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) season on Sunday. The top two hitters in the Heroes' lineup, Seo Geon-c... -
KBO manager maintains 'glass half-full' outlook amid losing streakMay 17, 2020Kiwoom Heroes' rookie manager Son Hyuk is an optimist by nature. Even with his Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) club mired in a four-game losing skid heading into Sunday's action, Son is maintaining... -
Aching back aside, KBO manager rejoices over double header sweepMay 17, 2020LG Twins' manager Ryu Joong-il got out of bed Sunday morning with his back hurting a little more than usual. He had just managed a double header against the Kiwoom Heroes for more than six hours on ... -
Playing time or not, KBO catcher just wants to winMay 13, 2020Kiwoom Heroes' catcher Park Dong-won is a manager's dream. He does not care about his playing time. He does not care about his personal stats. As long as his Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) club k... -
KBO announces rules on suspended gamesMay 12, 2020The South Korean baseball league announced rules on running "special" suspended games and subsequent double headers on Tuesday. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) will bring these suspended games... -
American players in KBO trying to keep business as usual amid ESPN hypeMay 12, 2020When Dan Straily left the United States for South Korea to continue his pitching career in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) in 2020, he thought he was through getting much exposure in his home c... -
For love of the game: with KBO on ESPN, American fans happy to watch live baseballMay 9, 2020After coming home from a hectic day at work, Patty Noakes likes to wind down by watching baseball on ESPN. But it is not just any baseball she is watching on the US cable station these days. ESPN wi... -
Baseball league enjoys strong TV, online ratings on Opening DayMay 6, 2020The South Korean baseball league has hit a home run with its television and online ratings on the first day of the new season. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) announced Wednesday that the five... -
LG Twins beat defending champs Doosan Bears to open 2020 KBO seasonMay 5, 2020The LG Twins defeated the defending champions Doosan Bears 8-2 to start the 2020 regular season in the Korea Baseball Organization on Tuesday, powered by the first home run of the season from their c... -
Baseball game interrupted by fire near stadiumMay 5, 2020A South Korean baseball game was interrupted by a fire that broke out near a stadium in the southern part of the country on Tuesday. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) season opening game between... -
Baseball back in S. Korea as nation emerges from coronavirus pandemicMay 5, 2020The scene was eerily quiet. If you were only trying to pick up some sound without seeing what was happening, you wouldn't have guessed that you were at a baseball game. Maybe you could still have he... -
KBO club manager sees ESPN deal as 'good opportunity' for promotionMay 5, 2020With the global coronavirus pandemic having brought most of the sporting world to a halt, LG Twins manager Ryu Joong-il is grateful for the start of a new South Korean baseball season and also for an... -
ESPN to broadcast S. Korean baseball gamesMay 5, 2020The US sports cable giant ESPN will broadcast South Korean baseball games to its American audience, starting with the first day of the season on Tuesday. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) announ...
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