…— have agreed to terms, according to a baseball source. The exact length of the deal and money involved was not immediately known, as exact details were still being hammered…
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Angels’ Hank Conger Says Team Needs to ‘Refresh,’ Rebound From Tough Freeway Series
…pitcher is comfortable on the mound, at ease when you’re calling pitches or knowing that you can block a baseball.” While the Dodgers look to continue their hot play against…
Suzuki becomes first player of Asian descent to join MLB’s 3000-hit club
…playing baseball every day, getting each at-bat and enjoying each game.” Correction: We made a terminology error in stating Suzuki “made” hits – they are compiled, not made, in baseball….
Pic of the Day: Angels’ Hank Conger Trips, Crashes and Burns
by JAMES S. KIM Who said baseball was a boring sport? The diehard fan? Never. But maybe if the MLB hired special effects teams or had Michael Bay direct baseball…
Fully Recovered, Shin-Soo Choo is Ready to Rebound in 2015
…baseball. “I’m sure the efforts I’m making now will pay off,” Choo said. “I no longer want to take any more criticism. At the end of the day, I’m sure…
Former MLB Coach Wendell Kim Dies at 64
…fight. Kim would rise above the traumatic events of his childhood. He took up baseball in high school at the encouragement of his mother. After graduating from Banning High School…
Minority Share Deal with South Korean Group Could Value Dodgers at $3 Billion
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com The New York Yankees have been baseball’s most valuable team for 17 years, according to Forbes in 2014. The pinstripes were valued at…
Jung Ho Kang Heating Up, Keeping Struggling Pirates Afloat
…as Kang got the start and went 2 for 4 at the plate with a run scored. But he also got to be a part of baseball history on defense…
The End of “Ryuribe”
…Could Ryu find success as the first Korean baseball player to go directly to the major leagues from the Korean Baseball Organization? Would he be able to handle the workload…
The Kansas City Royals’ Magical Season May Stem From Their Biggest Fan
…last night with incredible flourishes of defense. What’s the source of this baseball magic? It may very well stem from Sung Woo Lee, a South Korean Royals fan. Lee had…
KOH & KOH (pt. 2 of 2)
…very close now. We listened to classical music, rock-and-roll. We played games, we played baseball, we played two-on-two basketball. We learned about American society together. You overcame a struggle with…
SKorea Beats Japan, Advances to Int’l Championship in Little League World Series
…on Sunday. Meanwhile, you can watch a couple of South Korea’s spectacular bat flips from the tournament. Mind you, they’re both on flyouts. Photo courtesy of Korea Little Baseball Association…
Renewing the Legacy of Vincent Chin for A Younger Generation of Asian Americans
…a baseball bat, served no jail time set off outrage among many Asian Americans at the time. “If this really happened, why isn’t it a bigger deal? Why did I…
COVER STORY: Why Everybody Loves Sung Kang
…didn’t have that upbringing, it probably would have broken me a long time ago.” Before he wanted to be an actor, Kang’s childhood dream was to be a baseball player….
Angels’ Hank Conger Demoted To Minors
…when I was up here.” The demotion for Conger, a highly-touted prospect since he was drafted in the first round of the 2006 baseball draft, was seen as temporary. However,…
