17/01/2024 1 Minute Read

WBSC Members Handbook: A tool to further boost Member Federations' development

In line with the WBSC Strategic Plan 2022-2028, the WBSC Members Handbook provides guidelines and resources to the members to improve their governance and boost sustainable growth.

28/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Korea Baseball Organization makes Olympians Woo-Suk Go, Jung-Hoo Lee available to MLB teams

The All-Star closer Woo-Suk Go (pictured above) and gold glove centre fielder Jung-Hoo Lee represented Korea at the WBSC Premier12 2019 and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

27/11/2023 2 Minute Read

Asia Winter Baseball League returns with record-setting attendance

After a three-year hiatus, the Asia Winter Baseball League, organised by the Chinese Professional Baseball League, made a comeback and set an attendance record on the opening night.

23/11/2023 2 Minute Read

Winter Professional Season Preview: Baseball a year-round sport

In addition to six winter baseball leagues in the Americas, Australia also has its summer league which takes place from November through to February.

20/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Japan walk off Korea in final to win Asia Professional Baseball Championship undefeated

The defending Olympic, World Baseball Classic and Premier12 champions won in front of over 44,000 fans at the Tokyo Dome.

14/11/2023 2 Minute Read

Asia Professional Baseball Championship to open on 16 November in Tokyo

The top U-24 prospects of the NPB, KBO, CPBL and ABL leagues will compete in a round-robin. The top two teams will play for the title on Sunday, 19 November.

13/11/2023 2 Minute Read

LG Twins overcome KT Wiz in five, win their first Korean Series in 29 years

After losing the opening game, the Seoul-based team won four straight. WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup 2008 hero Ji-hwan Oh earned MVP honours. Over 106,000 spectators attended the five games.

18/10/2023 2 Minute Read

KBO postseason to open on Thursday, 19 October

Fourth-place NC Dinos will play fifth-place Doosan Bears for the right to play the five-game semi-playoffs against third-place and defending champions SSG Landers. The winner will advance to the five-game playoff series against second-place KT Wiz for the right to play the regular season winners Kia Tigers in the best-of-seven Korean Series starting 7 November.