160km fire bowler Yamashita Peita failed to win for the first time despite five innings of involuntary pitching The Orix Buffaloes’ young gun, Yamashita, failed to secure a victory in his second appearance of the season.On the 11th, he pitched as a starting pitcher in a home game against the Rakuten Eagles in the 2024 […]
Keito Takeuchi (24) of the Kufu Hayate Ventures, the first player in Japanese baseball with a medical license, pitched a no-hitter. Takeuchi pitched in relief on May 5 against the Western League (2nd Division) Orix 2nd Team. Down 3-5 in the bottom of the eighth inning, he retired the first three batters he faced. He […]
San Diego Padres outfielder Ha-Sung Kim (29) explains why Fernando Tatis Jr. (25) ate dumpling soup during his visit to Seoul. San Diego hosted the Los Angeles Dodgers for a season-opening two-game series at Gocheok SkyDome in Seoul on April 20 and 21 (KST). The Seoul series was the first major league regular season game […]
Shohei Ohtani (Los Angeles Dodgers) first home run of the season has sparked controversy after a couple of fans reportedly returned the ball after being pressured by the team. Ohtani was batting second in the lineup against the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on April 4. With the bases loaded […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ MVP lineup is among the top 10 hitters in the latest power rankings. MLB.com on Friday released its hitting power rankings for the first week of the 2024 Major League Baseball regular season. The top 10 includes all of the Dodgers’ former MVPs. Mookie Betts, who has been hitting hot since […]
The San Diego Padres, who have a plethora of infielders, were in the market for another quality infielder in the offseason. Luis Arajuez (27-Miami Marlins), the reigning National League batting champion in 2022 and 2023, was a target for San Diego. The Los Angeles Dodgers showed interest in Arajuez throughout the offseason and made a […]
Shohei Ohtani foul ball at an auction house has been priced at a whopping 20 million won. Bill Shaikan, a reporter for the Los Angeles Times, shared a photo of an autographed ball from an auction house on his social media account on April 4 (KST). The photo shows a Major League Baseball with dirt […]
Korea plans to invest 710.2 billion won ($527 million) this year across 69 sectors to foster innovations propelled by artificial intelligence (AI) in people’s daily lives, industries, and government administrative services, the Ministry of Science and ICT said Thursday.A government-led study forecasts that the successful integration of AI across various sectors and in people’s daily […]
Discussions concerning women’s rights and gender equality are expected to be limited in the upcoming National Assembly, as few political parties — none of them major — have included campaign pledges to address these agendas.Women’s rights activists are concerned that the absence of such dialogue, coupled with a significantly low number of female candidates, would […]
Hana Bank invited 35 VIP foreign clients from four countries last month to thank their years-long loyalty as clients, the lender said Thursday.The clients from Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan were the top users of Hana-mediated remittance services as they commonly sent money earned in Korea back to their home countries.The event was organized […]