URUMA, Japan, Feb. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – With less than a month to go before the first pitch is thrown, South Korea opened its training camp for the World Baseball Classic in Uruma, Okinawa. During the team’s ten-day training camp in Japan, it will play practice games against two Nippon Professional Baseball clubs – the [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea has been selected to host the first-round games of the international baseball competition next year. The organizers of the World Baseball Classic (WBC) announced on Tuesday that early rounds of its baseball tournament in the Asian region will be staged at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul and [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea has been one of the more successful countries in the young history of the World Baseball Classic (WBC), an international tournament jointly operated by Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA). South Korea reached the semifinals in the inaugural edition in 2006 [...]