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Korea Defeats Taiwan, Faces Japan Next In WBC

» by March 7th, 2009 at 11:39 am » Comments (1)

The World Baseball Classic is underway and the Korean team has gotten off to a good start: South Korea didn't have to work too hard to notch its first win of ...more »

Kim Byung-hun Loses Passport and Misses WBC

» by February 17th, 2009 at 11:04 am » Comments (1)

This has to be one of the dumbest reasons to ever miss an international sporting tournament: Pitcher Kim Byung-hyun (photo) will miss the World Baseball Classic next month apparently because of ...more »

Park Chan-ho Announces Retirement from National Team

» by January 20th, 2009 at 4:00 pm » Comments (0)

It is sad to see Park Chan-ho nearing the end of his pitching career because he really has been a great sporting legend for South Korea: [caption id="" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Philadelphia ...more »

Eri Yoshida Becomes First Woman Drafted in Professional Baseball History

» by November 17th, 2008 at 6:08 am » Comments (4)

Does this Japanese baseball pitcher intimidate you? Well she should because she is a good enough pitcher to become the first female drafted to play professional baseball anywhere: A 16-year-old schoolgirl with ...more »

South Korea Wins Baseball Olympic Gold

» by August 24th, 2008 at 9:49 am » Comments (10)

If you haven't heard it already the Korean baseball team won the Gold Medal for baseball in last night's final game against Cuba: Campeones no more. There's a new champion in ...more »

Let the Conspiracy Theories Begin

» by March 20th, 2006 at 9:44 am » Comments (0)

With Korea's loss to Japan in the World Baseball Classic the conspiracy theories are already beginning and most of them have to do with why Korea gets eliminated after only ...more »

Korea vs Japan III

» by March 19th, 2006 at 9:54 am » Comments (1)

It's over, the Japanese pitcher struck out the side in the 9th to put Korea away 6-0. Ichiro seems really happy because he will not have to eat his words ...more »

Korea Defeats Japan Again

» by March 16th, 2006 at 9:07 pm » Comments (0)

The Korean national baseball team played another outstanding well pitched game to defeat Japan 2-1 and advance to the World Baseball Classic semifinals. Here is my favorite quote from ...more »

US is Out of WBC, Korea Faces Japan Yet Again

» by March 16th, 2006 at 9:06 pm » Comments (0)

I'm actually happy that the US team lost to Mexico today eliminating them from the World Baseball Classic because I think the Koreans would have whooped them again in a ...more »

Korea Beats US in World Baseball Classic

» by March 13th, 2006 at 9:13 pm » Comments (0)

Team Korea has handed the US baseball team a thumping in the World Baseball Classic: Power hitting and steady pitching from Korea’s national baseball team lead a stunning 7-3 triumph over ...more »

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