Posts Tagged With: baseball

Picture of the Day: Presient Lee Reaches First Base

» by GI Korea September 12th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (4)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="550" caption="President Lee Myung-bak and the first lady, Kim Yoon-ok, share a kiss between innings at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul on Saturday. "]"[/caption] Via the Joong Ang Ilbo. more »

Picture of the Day: Jo Yeo-jeong’s First Pitch

» by GI Korea September 1st, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (7)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="350" caption="Actress Jo Yeo-jeong gives an OK sign before throwing the ceremonial pitch ahead of a baseball game between the Doosan Bears and Samsung Lions at Jamsil ...more »

Picture of the Day: Kim Hee-sun’s Pitch

» by GI Korea May 8th, 2011 at 12:05 pm » Comments (77)

Actress Kim Hee-sun throws a ball at a baseball match between Hanwha Eagles and SK Wyverns in Daejeon on Thursday. [Chosun Ilbo] more »

Picture of the Day: Fat White Guy Runs On To Korean Baseball Field

» by GI Korea April 7th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (33)

I guess this means spring has officially arrived. This took place in the ninth inning of Doosan-Lotte game at Jamshil Stadium. [Korea Beat] more »

Picture of the Day: Park Chan-ho’s New Team In Japan

» by GI Korea February 7th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (1)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="South Korean pitcher Park Chan-ho, who signed a one-year contract with the Osaka-based Orix Buffaloes after playing in Major League Baseball for 17 seasons, meets the ...more »

What I Like About Korea: #24 – Korean Baseball

» by GI Korea January 26th, 2011 at 3:49 am » Comments (16)

#24 - Korean Baseball I highly recommend going out with some of your Korean friends and see a Korean baseball game. I found it funner than going to a US baseball ...more »

Park Chan-ho Sets Asian Born Wins Record

» by GI Korea October 3rd, 2010 at 8:56 am » Comments (8)

Congratulations are in order for South Korean born Major League Baseball pitcher Park Chan-ho who has set the all-time wins record for an Asian born player: South Korean pitcher Park Chan-ho ...more »

Will Shin-Soo Choo Have to Quit Baseball to Do His Military Service?

» by GI Korea May 29th, 2010 at 5:14 pm » Comments (3)

I doubt Shin-Soo Choo will have to do his military service, but considering the current tensions with North Korea maybe President Lee Myung-bak would want to make a point of ...more »

Kim Byung-hyun Signs with Golden Baseball League

» by GI Korea May 9th, 2010 at 2:29 am » Comments (10)

Can Kim Byung-hyun fall any lower?: South Korean pitcher Kim Byung-hyun has signed with the Orange Country Flyers of the U.S. Golden Baseball League (GBL), the team said Saturday on its ...more »

Park Chan-ho Likely Done With the Phillies

» by GI Korea January 9th, 2010 at 5:32 pm » Comments (1)

After one year it looks like South Korean born Park Chan-ho will be looking for a new team again: The Philadelphia Phillies have said goodbye to free agent Park Chan-ho. Phillies General ...more »