Regardless of your thoughts on the roots of Thanksgiving (I personally am against the holiday as it was originally formed but have come to like what it represents in modern society), it is that time of year. In that respect, I figured it was a good time for a more lighthearted article about the teams […]
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Yirsandy’s Corner: Min-woo Kim’s Neverending Promise
In his second start of the 2020 Korea Baseball Organization season, starting right-hander Min-woo Kim looked like the Hanwha Eagles first overall pick from the 2015 Draft. Kim, 24, exterminated the Lotte Giants with 98 pitches in 7 solid innings. He allowed just 2 hits and 1 run, while striking out 6 opponents to accumulate […]
La Esquina de Yirsandy: Promesa Interminable de Min-woo Kim
En su segunda apertura de esta temporada en KBO, el lanzador derecho abridor Min-woo Kim parecía aquella promesa seleccionada por Hanwha Eagles en la primera ronda del Draft de 2015. Kim, de 24 años, exterminó a Lotte Giants con 98 pitcheos en siete sólidos innings. Permitió apenas dos hits y una carrera limpia, mientras ponchaba […]
League Primer: Korea Baseball Organization
Baseball is slowly coming back and that means it’s time to prime up the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO). History The KBO first saw action in 1982. For the most part, the KBO has had an uneventful history. Teams have come and gone, superstars have been made while others haven’t panned out. Korea’s premier league has […]
League Primer: Southern League
There are two minor leagues for the Korea Baseball Organization. Today we’re digging into the second of those two leagues, the Southern League (KSL). History The Southern League has been in existence since 1991. Since that time it has served as a minor league for the KBO. The league continues year-after-year with little fanfare or […]