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

Hao-Ju Tseng named Chinese Taipei manager for WBSC Premier12 2024
28/03/2024
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

NPB: Defending champs Hanshin Tigers the team to beat in 2024 season
26/03/2024
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

Dodgers and Padres split opener in Seoul, MLB season in full swing starting 28 March
21/03/2024
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

Korea hosts Women's Baseball Festival
21/03/2024
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

KBO to open 2024 season on 23 March
18/03/2024
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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Groups announced for V U-23 Baseball World Cup

Groups announced for V U-23 Baseball World Cup
15/03/2024
The tournament, which will be held from 6 to 15 September 2024 in Shaoxing, China, is the first Baseball World Cup hosted in mainland China.
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San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers in Seoul for MLB season opener

San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers in Seoul for MLB season opener
15/03/2024
The two games scheduled on 20 and 21 March will be preceded by exhibitions against the Korean National Team and two KBO teams. Seoul anticipates watching Ohtani and the many international stars.
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Hong Kong to host II WBSC Baseball5 World Cup from 7 to 12 October 2024

Hong Kong to host II WBSC Baseball5 World Cup from 7 to 12 October 2024
14/03/2024
The Baseball Association of Hong Kong, China will host the 12-team tournament at the Central Harbourfront Event Space.
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Samurai Japan Baseball5 name roster for Asia Cup

Samurai Japan Baseball5 name roster for Asia Cup
13/03/2024
Manager Kenta Wakamatsu said that the aim is to win the tournament, a Baseball5 World Cup Qualifier scheduled for April in Korea.
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Olympic gold medallists Miu Goto, Hitomi Kawabata lead the way as Japan Women's National Softball Team opens training camp in Okinawa

Olympic gold medallists Miu Goto, Hitomi Kawabata lead the way as Japan Women's National Softball Team opens training camp in Okinawa
11/03/2024
A total of 25 players have been selected for the training camp, including two Olympic gold medallists in Tokyo 2020: Miu Goto and Hitomi Kawabata.
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