SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – Hanwha Eagles ace Cody Ponce set a new single-season strikeout record in South Korean baseball Wednesday, further burnishing his MVP case in his first year here. Ponce notched his 226th strikeout of the season during a game against the NC Dinos at Daejeon Hanwha Life Ballpark in Daejeon, 140 [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — The Hanwha Eagles enjoyed a milestone night at home Tuesday, with their manager reaching his 1,000th career victory and their starting pitcher setting two records in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO). The Eagles defeated the Lotte Giants 2-0 at Daejeon Hanwha Life Ballpark in Daejeon, some 140 kilometers south [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Even after his bullpen blew late leads in two of the past three games in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO), both resulting in crushing losses, Hanwha Eagles manager Kim Kyung-moon said Friday he has zero worries about his relief corps. “Our bullpen has been great all season, and that [...]
SEOUL, June 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Hanwha Eagles starting pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin has been ruled out for at least 10 days with discomfort in his left adductor. The Eagles removed Ryu from their active roster Friday, a day after the left-hander made his 13th start of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) season. Ryu lasted only [...]
SEOUL, May 28 (Korea Bizwire) — The offense struck early and came through late, as the Hanwha Eagles beat the LG Twins 6-5 in extras Wednesday in a battle of the two best teams in South Korean baseball. After the Eagles frittered away a 4-0 lead, Chae Eun-seong hammered a two-run home run with two [...]
SEOUL, May 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Hanwha Eagles pitcher Hwang Jun-seo was a hard-luck loser Tuesday night against the LG Twins, getting saddled with the “L” in the box score despite holding the opponents to two runs in five solid innings. A day after the Eagles’ 2-1 loss at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, manager [...]
SEOUL, May 12 (Korea Bizwire) — The Hanwha Eagles, in first place in South Korean baseball, announced Monday they will be without their starting shortstop Sim Woo-jun for several weeks due to a leg injury. The Eagles said Sim, who took a pitch to his left leg during Saturday’s game against the Kiwoom Heroes in [...]
SEOUL, May 9 (Korea Bizwire) — For the first time in the 21st century, the Hanwha Eagles have won 10 straight games in South Korean baseball. The Eagles defeated the Kiwoom Heroes 7-5 at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul for their 10th consecutive win in the Korea Baseball Organization after rallying from a 4-1 deficit. [...]
SEOUL, May 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Hanwha Eagles starter Cody Ponce was named the top player in South Korean baseball for the first month of the season on Thursday. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) announced the American right-hander as the winner of the Player of the Month award for the March-April period. The season began [...]
CHANGWON, Feb. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — It has been confirmed that the number of eagles visiting South Gyeongsang Province to winter this year has increased by more than 100 compared to previous years. The increase is the result of the suspension of feeding programs in Gangwon and Gyeonggi provinces to prevent the spread of African [...]