First Blind Baseball team in China works out in Wuxi
09/04/2024 1 Minute Read

First Blind Baseball team in China works out in Wuxi

The Wuxi Baseball and Softball Association ran the day with the support of the WBSC, the China Baseball Association, and Running in the Dark. The first practice involved 15 players.
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Former KBO utility Tae-Won Choi to manage Korea in WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup
05/04/2024 1 Minute Read

Former KBO utility Tae-Won Choi to manage Korea in WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup

The 53-year-old appeared in 1,284 games from 1993 to 2003 and is currently the Kyung Hee University head coach. Gye-Won Park will manage the U-18 National Team.
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Korea to host WBSC Baseball5 World Cup Asia qualifier from 13 to 16 April in Olympic Park
03/04/2024 1 Minute Read

Korea to host WBSC Baseball5 World Cup Asia qualifier from 13 to 16 April in Olympic Park

Eight teams will participate in the event's second edition, which will qualify three teams for the WBSC Baseball5 World Cup 2024.
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CPBL opens 2024 season in Taipei Dome
30/03/2024 2 Minute Read

CPBL opens 2024 season in Taipei Dome

The 2024 CPBL season will mark a record-setting season for Taiwan baseball as the league expands to six teams and hosts games in the Taipei Dome for the first time. A total attendance of 28,618 at the opening game also set a CPBL all-time single-game record.
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Olympic gold medallist, WBSC Premier12 winner Min-ho Kang breaks KBO games played record
29/03/2024 1 Minute Read

Olympic gold medallist, WBSC Premier12 winner Min-ho Kang breaks KBO games played record

The 38-year-old catcher appeared in his 2,238th game on Thursday, 28 March. "Not once have I played with this record in my mind," he said before taking the field.
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Hao-Ju Tseng named Chinese Taipei manager for WBSC Premier12 2024
28/03/2024 2 Minute Read

Hao-Ju Tseng named Chinese Taipei manager for WBSC Premier12 2024

Former CPBL Rakuten Monkeys manager Hao-Ju “Totoro” Tseng will lead Chinese Taipei in November's third edition of the WBSC flagship tournament. He will soon visit all CPBL clubs and announce his coaching staff.
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NPB: Defending champs Hanshin Tigers the team to beat in 2024 season
26/03/2024 2 Minute Read

NPB: Defending champs Hanshin Tigers the team to beat in 2024 season

The Tigers added former major leaguer Javy Guerra to their Japan Series-winning pitching staff. Former superstar catcher Shinnosuke Abe will manage their Central League rivals, Yomiuri Giants. Despite losing ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto to MLB's LA Dodgers, the Orix Buffaloes look like the Pacific League favourites thanks to young stars Hiroya Miyagi and Shunpeita Yamashita (pictured above during the Global Baseball Games series).
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Dodgers and Padres split opener in Seoul, MLB season in full swing starting 28 March
21/03/2024 2 Minute Read

Dodgers and Padres split opener in Seoul, MLB season in full swing starting 28 March

Los Angeles won the first game, 5-2, and San Diego came back winning a 33-hit slugfest, 15-11, to tie the series. All 30 teams will take the field in a week. Baseball World Cup winner Xander Bogaerts has now recorded hits in five different countries during MLB regular season.
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Korea hosts Women's Baseball Festival
21/03/2024 2 Minute Read

Korea hosts Women's Baseball Festival

A national selection from Korea competed against teams from Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Eight local teams were also involved.
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KBO to open 2024 season on 23 March
18/03/2024 2 Minute Read

KBO to open 2024 season on 23 March

The season will open with a one-week advance to not interfere with the WBSC Premier12. KBO will use an automated ball-strike system and test a pitch clock. WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup stars Taek-Yeon Kim and Junseo Hwang made their National Team debut against MLB's LA Dodgers.
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