SEOUL, April 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Cleanup Moon Bo-gyeong drove in four runs and No. 5 hitter Kim Hyun-soo chipped in three RBIs, as the LG Twins defeated the Kia Tigers 8-2 at home Friday in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO). In the season’s first meeting between the two most recent Korean Series champions, the [...]
SEOUL, April 1 (Korea Bizwire) — With the first full week of the 2025 Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) season in the books, the LG Twins stand alone at the top of the standings with a perfect 7-0-0 (wins-losses-ties) record. They have remained undefeated largely thanks to their dominant starting pitching. On Opening Day on March [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – The LG Twins announced their signing of free agent relief pitcher Kim Kang-ryul on Friday. The Seoul-based Twins said Kim signed a three-year contract, plus an option for a fourth year, worth up to 1.4 billion won (US$977,176). The deal includes a signing bonus of 500 million won. Kim, [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — The LG Twins announced Thursday they will bring back first baseman Austin Dean and right-hander Elieser Hernandez. Dean agreed to a new one-year deal worth up to US$1.7 million, with a guaranteed salary of $1.2 million, a signing bonus of $300,000 and another $200,000 up for grabs in incentives. [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — With a ticket to the next round in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) postseason at stake, a pair of homegrown right-handers will square off in a rematch Friday evening. In Game 5 of the best-of-five first round, the home team LG Twins will start Im Chan-kyu at Jamsil Baseball [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Having lost his father during the 2021 Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) season, LG Twins pitcher Im Chan-kyu thinks he knows what his grieving teammate, You Young-chan, is going through. And that makes Im appreciate the fellow pitcher that much more for what he was able to do Sunday. You, [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — The LG Twins and the Doosan Bears will temporarily relocate to the main Olympic stadium in southern Seoul while their current baseball stadium undergoes reconstruction, Seoul officials said Tuesday. As part of Seoul’s broader construction plan to transform the Jamsil area into a major sports and entertainment district, the [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Over the first two months of his first season in South Korea, left-handed pitcher Dietrich Enns went from winning his Opening Day start for the defending champions LG Twins to having his manager declaring that his job was in jeopardy. Along the way, though, the 33-year-old American has been trying to [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Casey Kelly hasn’t been pitching for the LG Twins for as long as he has, and as well as he has, by staying the same. He understands that when there are only nine opposing teams over a 144-game season, he simply can’t afford to go after hitters the same [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Over the course of his managerial career in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO), LG Twins skipper Youm Kyoung-youb has sent a few players over to Major League Baseball (MLB), where they had varying degrees of success. The latest Youm disciple to take his talent to MLB is relief pitcher [...]