29/07/2021 2 Minute Read

Chan Ho Park proud of Korean win over Israel, excited for team's future

Chan Ho Park says Korea's heroics at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, where they went on a eight-game winning streak to win gold, will serve as inspiration for the current Korean team.

29/07/2021 2 Minute Read

Olympic Baseball Day 3 Historical Preview and Starting Pitchers

Two games are scheduled on Friday, 30 July, in Yokohama: Dominican Republic-Mexico and USA-Israel.

29/07/2021 2 Minute Read

Korea-Israel players, managers discuss epic Olympic baseball battle

Managers Kyung-moon Kim, Eric Holtz and players Ji-hwan Oh, Jung-hoo Lee, Ian Kinsler and Ryan Lavarnway spoke to the press after the game.

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Defending Olympic baseball champions Korea win 10-inning thriller against Israel

Olympic baseball has opened its competition with a pair of dramatic thrillers. After Japan’s come from behind, walk-off win over Dominican Republic yesterday in Fukushima, today Korea and Israel played 10 innings, in a roller-coaster match with a wild end.

29/07/2021 2 Minute Read

WBSC President welcomes heads of IOC and Tokyo 2020 for celebrity pitch to mark opening of Olympic baseball

IOC President Thomas Bach, Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee Seiko Hashimoto and baseball legend Sadaharu Oh took place in the ceremonial first pitch.