SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Korea Bizwire) - South Korean free agent outfielder Kim Hyun-soo has received offers from “multiple” Major League Baseball (MLB) clubs, an informed industry source told Yonhap News Agency on Friday. The source said that Kim has “concrete offers” on the table from the big league clubs but declined to identify the teams, citing [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean baseball club Lotte Giants announced Sunday they will post All-Star outfielder Son Ah-seop for Major League Baseball (MLB) teams this offseason. In a statement, the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) club said it will formally ask the league office to make Son available after the conclusion of the [...]
“The Rangers won’t just be content with reaching the postseason. This is only the beginning, and we need one more victory to take the AL West.” “This feels incredible. I feel as though I’ve been playing baseball all my life to enjoy moments like this. I can’t even describe my feelings. But we’d like to [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, Mar. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Nexen Tire, a global leading tire manufacturer, continues its efforts in sports marketing in North America by renewing its partnership agreements with four Major League Baseball (MLB) teams — the LA Dodgers, Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers and the LA Angels – for the 2015 baseball season. “Our [...]
“Playing in the majors has been my dream since childhood. I’ve watched Jung-ho prepare to reach the big leagues for the past year. It’s an experience money can’t buy and I’d like to go through the same thing.” “We (as Nexen players) have come up empty in the past two postseasons, and I’d love to [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Wyverns finally gave the “conditional approval on MLB posting” to Kwang-hyun Kim (26) who obtained FA status by completing his seventh KBO (the Korea Baseball Organization) season this year. SK Wyverns Baseball Club decided to allow Kwang-hyun Kim, who became qualified to play overseas after winning the gold medal at [...]
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — The Kansas City Royals, riding the crest of one of the most stunning Cinderella seasons in baseball history, added yet another remarkable chapter when the Shinsegae Corporation of South Korea granted permission for their employee SungWoo Lee – the Royals’ unofficial good luck charm – to attend [...]