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Venezuela selects MLB first base coach Carlos Subero to lead National Team at WBSC Premier12

Venezuela selects MLB first base coach Carlos Subero to lead National Team at WBSC Premier12
06/06/2019

After a Minor League playing career as a middle infielder in the USA, Subero started his coaching tenure in 2001 and has been in the Major Leagues for the last three seasons. He also won the Venezuelan Winter League title with the Caracas Leones

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Premier12: I-Chung Hong to lead Chinese Taipei in major global baseball event, Olympic qualifier

Premier12: I-Chung Hong to lead Chinese Taipei in major global baseball event, Olympic qualifier
30/05/2019

Hong’s appointment marks the first CPBL-CTBA joint decision since their landmark partnership agreement was announced in January.

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Wei Chuan Dragons to be fifth CPBL team

Wei Chuan Dragons to be fifth CPBL team
15/05/2019

The league has sanctioned a four-team championship since 2008. The Dragons had been in business from 1989 to 1999. To re-join CPBL they will have to invest over 18 million US$

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Korean baseball legend Seung-yuop Lee named WBSC Premier12 Ambassador

Korean baseball legend Seung-yuop Lee named WBSC Premier12 Ambassador
23/04/2019

The legendary slugger, who during his playing career was nicknamed The Lion King, accepted the role from WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari. Exclusive interview

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Seoul Group C schedule unveiled for 2019 WBSC Premier12; Korean legend Seung-Yuop Lee named Ambassador

Seoul Group C schedule unveiled for 2019 WBSC Premier12; Korean legend Seung-Yuop Lee named Ambassador
15/04/2019

The WBSC Premier12 Group C opening round will be played from 6-8 November at the 16,813-seat Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul and feature defending Premier12 and Olympic Champion world No. 3 Korea, No. 5 Cuba, No. 7 Australia and No. 10 Canada.

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Watch the 2019 WBSC Premier12 Group C Press Conference live from Seoul, Korea

Watch the 2019 WBSC Premier12 Group C Press Conference live from Seoul, Korea
14/04/2019

The WBSC and Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) — the nation’s premier professional sports league and host of Group C of the Premier12® — will reveal the group’s game schedule and Ambassador.

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Official promotional video unveiled for 2019 WBSC Premier12: ‘Is Your Country Ready? II’

Official promotional video unveiled for 2019 WBSC Premier12: ‘Is Your Country Ready? II’
14/04/2019

The electric video captures some of the most iconic moments and biggest plays of the inaugural Premier12 in 2015.

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Group A and B schedules, promo video unveiled for 2019 WBSC Premier12 major international baseball event

Group A and B schedules, promo video unveiled for 2019 WBSC Premier12 major international baseball event
12/04/2019

WBSC unveiled the game schedules for Groups A and B of the 2019 WBSC Premier12® and released the official promotional video for the year’s biggest international baseball event and qualifier for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

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Watch the WBSC Premier12 Press Conference live from Taichung on Friday, 12 April

Watch the WBSC Premier12 Press Conference live from Taichung on Friday, 12 April
11/04/2019

Members of the media and fans worldwide can watch the 2019 WBSC Premier12 press conference live from Taichung on Friday, 12 April, via the official WBSC YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/wbsc.

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Game schedule for Flagship Premier12 to be revealed in Taichung (TPE) and Seoul (KOR)

Game schedule for Flagship Premier12 to be revealed in Taichung (TPE) and Seoul (KOR)
05/04/2019

The game schedule, official promotional video and trophy for the major international baseball tournament and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Qualifier, II WBSC Premier12® 2019, will be unveiled to members of the media at press conferences on 12 April in Taichung, Chinese Taipei, and 15 April in Seoul, Korea.

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