SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — President Moon Jae-in threw the ceremonial first pitch at the opening game of the Korean Series in the southern city of Gwangju on Wednesday. Moon, a well-known baseball fan, made a surprise appearance at the game between the Seoul-based Doosan Bears and the Kia Tigers, which marked the start [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Doosan Bears’ left-hander Yoo Hee-kwan was voted the best South Korean pitcher of the season on Monday. Yoo grabbed the second annual “Choi Dong-won Award,” named after the late former All-Star right-hander who was voted the MVP of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) in 1984. It was created last [...]
SEOUL, March 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Suwon city is re-opening Suwon Baseball Stadium, which has been remodeled to be used as the city baseball team’s private ground, on March 14, said the city government. Renamed as ‘Suwon KT WIZ Park,’ the remodeled stadium can seat 2,225 viewers on its four floors, whose areas total 19,939㎡. [...]