Kiwoom Heroes rumors, news

Kiwoom Heroes news, rumors

  • Outside The Confines: Swinging into the new year
    • Outside The Confines: Swinging into the new year
    Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images A few minor moves. What is yet to be done this winter. A visit to Cooperstown and other news from around MLB. Good morning. The Dodgers have signed infielder Hyeseong Kim on a three-year, 12.5 million deal. Kim had been posted by the Kiwoom Heroes of KBO. The Orioles have signed right-hander Charlie Morton to a one-year, $15 million deal. First off, c...2025
  • • Dodgers To Sign Hyeseong Kim
    With hours left to go before his posting window closes, Hyeseong Kim and the Dodgers are reportedly in agreement on a three-year deal. The news was originally reported by Korean media outlets (h/t to Daniel Kim) and confirmed by Francys Romero. Financial terms of the contract are not yet known. Kim’s former team, the Kiwoom Heroes,…...2025
  • Free agent bench options for the Royals
    • Free agent bench options for the Royals
    Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Need a bench bat? The Royals may be “75 percent done” with their off-season, but they are still looking to fill out their roster, according to J.J. Picollo. He says the Royals are looking to add a left-handed bat, preferably an infielder, for a role position. That could mean bringing back Adam Frazier, as Ken Rosenthal reported could be a possibility. The...2024
  • Report: Posting window for Hyeseong Kim to begin Wednesday
    • Report: Posting window for Hyeseong Kim to begin Wednesday
    Infielder Hyeseong Kim is expected to be officially posted by the Kiwoom Heroes of the Korea Baseball Organization on Wednesday....2024
  • • Posting Window For Hyeseong Kim Likely To Begin Wednesday
    Infielder Hyeseong Kim is expected to be officially posted by the Kiwoom Heroes of the Korea Baseball Organization on Wednesday at noon Eastern/11am Central, per Jon Morosi of MLB Network (X link). Once it’s official, that will start a 30-day window where all MLB clubs can negotiate with Kim and his representatives. If no deal…...2024
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  • Former Dodgers All-Star Yasiel Puig Makes Exciting Announcement on Baseball Future
    • Former Dodgers All-Star Yasiel Puig Makes Exciting Announcement on Baseball Future
    Former Los Angeles Dodgers right-fielder Yasiel Puig is returning to play in the Korean Baseball Organization, the highest level of baseball in South Korea. Puig announced he is returning to the Kiwoom Heroes for the 2025 season after previously playing for the team in 2022. “Thank you HEROES I am so honored and happy to …...2024

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Kiwoom Heroes injury and suspension

  • • Free agent bench options for the Royals
    2024
    Visit the page Megan Briggs injuries
  • Royals Rumblings - News for November 15, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for November 15, 2024
    I know this picture is from last month, but the Royals keep adding more hardware so it’s evergreen | Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images We continue our trip through Asia with the KBO wrap Unless Max sneaks out a story about it while I’m not looking, the big news for yesterday is more hardware for the Royals! Bobby Witt Jr. was named 1st team all-MLB shortstop, Salvador Perez was named 2nd t...2024
  • Royals Rumblings - News for August 23, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for August 23, 2024
    Salvy and Shin-Soo Choo | Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports I’m doing my part: Royals on a 7-week Thursday unbeaten streak! I was going to jump straight into the links but I think it’s time to stop and smell the context. The Royals are about to enter their 20-game gauntlet against some of the best teams in baseball: 3v PHI, 4@ CLE, 4@ HOU, 3v CLE, 3v MIN, and 3@ NYY. After that stretch, the r...2024
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  • Giants rookie CF to undergo season-ending labrum surgery
    • Giants rookie CF to undergo season-ending labrum surgery
    He was one of the top signees of last offseason. San Francisco inked the KBO star to a six-year, $113M deal after he was posted by the Kiwoom Heroes....2024
  • Thursday Rockpile: The Rockies should seize upon their last chance to sign an NPB pitcher
    • Thursday Rockpile: The Rockies should seize upon their last chance to sign an NPB pitcher
    Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, January 11th, 2024 This afternoon will be the final deadline for Major League Baseball teams to sign talent that has entered the posting system from Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball or South Korea’s Korea Baseball Organization. As the deadline draws ever nearer, most of the biggest names have been taken off the board. Many of them were signed by ...2024
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  • Who is Jung-hoo Lee?
    • Who is Jung-hoo Lee?
    Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images Padres are one of the teams interested in the Korean outfielder The San Diego Padres are looking to add a couple outfielders now that Juan Soto and Trent Grisham have been traded and Jung-hoo Lee is one of their targets, according to Jon Heyman and Dennis Lin. The Padres opened up $30+ million from the Soto trade so adding Lee is definitely doable. According...2023
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  • Jung Hoo Lee posted to MLB: Former KBO MVP could set new contract record for Korean player
    • Jung Hoo Lee posted to MLB: Former KBO MVP could set new contract record for Korean player
    Lee is coming off a major ankle injury in his final year with the Kiwoom Heroes...2023
  • Outside The Confines: Making a good second impression
    • Outside The Confines: Making a good second impression
    Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Michael Lorenzen throws a no-no in his second game with the Phillies. A look at the pennant races. Orioles gonna Oriole, even when they’re good. And a ball gets stuck in the lights. Good morning. In his second-ever start for the Phillies, right-hander Michael Lorenzen threw a no-hitter against the Nationals. It was the Phillies 14th no-hitter of all-tim...2023
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  • • Latest On Jung Hoo Lee
    KBO star Jung Hoo Lee has been one of the more intriguing potential free agents of the upcoming offseason ever since reports back in January indicated that he would be posted by his KBO club, the Kiwoom Heroes. A wrench was thrown in that plan when he recently required ankle surgery, though Jon Morosi of…...2023
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  • • Lee Jung-hoo To Require Season-Ending Ankle Surgery
    Outfielder Lee Jung-hoo of the Kiwoom Heroes in the KBO League will miss the next three months due to an ankle injury that requires surgery, reports Jeeho Yoo of Yonhap News Agency. There’s less than two months remaining in the KBO regular season schedule, meaning this will effectively end his season. Lee, 24, has already…...2023

Timeline

  • 2025
    "Kim’s former team, the Kiwoom Heroes,…"

  • 2024
    "In addition to the Padres, the Dodgers will face two Korean clubs, the Kiwoom Heroes on Saturday (8 p."

  • 2023
    "It was reported in January that the Kiwoom Heroes of the…"

  • 2022
    "The Kiwoom Heroes of the KBO League have signed shortstop Addison Russell and re-signed left-hander Eric Jokisch to contracts for the 2023 season, according to reports out of South Korea."

  • 2021
    "Ex-Pirates rookie first baseman Will Craig, who was demoted to the minors after his fielding mistake against the Cubs on May 27 went viral, is ready to "start over" with the Kiwoom Heroes of the Korea Baseball Organization."

  • 2020
    "Prior to their deal with former Cubs shortstop Addison Russell, the Kiwoom Heroes of the Korea Baseball Organization spoke to outfielder Yasiel Puig about a potential deal for the 2020 season, Heroes GM Kim Chi-hyun tells Jee-ho of the Yonhap News Agency (Twitter link)."

  • 2019
    "The latest minor moves from around the baseball world… The Kiwoom Heroes of South Korea’s KBO League announced that righty Jake Brigham has been re-signed to a new contract (hat tip to Jee-Ho Yoo of Yonhap News)."

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Kiwoom Heroes trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Outside The Confines: Swinging into the new year
    2025
  • • Dodgers To Sign Hyeseong Kim
    2025
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  • • Free agent bench options for the Royals
    2024
    Visit the page Megan Briggs contract
  • • KBO’s Kiwoom Heroes Sign Kenny Rosenberg
    The Kiwoom Heroes of the Korea Baseball Organization announced their trio of foreign-born players for the 2025 season. The Heroes signed outfielders Yasiel Puig ($1MM) and Ruben Cardenas ($450K salary with $150K in incentives) and left-hander Kenny Rosenberg ($700K salary with $100K in incentives). The deals were relayed (on X) by Dan Kurtz of MyKBO.net. Rosenberg…...2024
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for November 15, 2024
    2024
    Click for news about Bobby Witt contract
  • Outside The Confines: Cold Stove
    • Outside The Confines: Cold Stove
    Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images The offseason is off to a slow start. A look at the market for Juan Soto, Garrett Crochet and others. A deal has been reached to stream games in market. And other news from around baseball. Good morning. You’ve already been informed of the Rays stadium plans for next season. Here are the first and second All-MLB team, if you care about that sort of thing....2024
    Visit the page Juan Soto
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for August 23, 2024
    2024
    Visit the page Denny Medley salary
  • • Thursday Rockpile: The Rockies should seize upon their last chance to sign an NPB pitcher
    2024
  • • KBO’s Kiwoom Heroes Re-Sign Ariel Jurado
    The Korea Baseball Organization’s Kiwoom Heroes have reached a new deal with right-hander Ariel Jurado, Jeeho Yoo of the Yonhap News reports (via X).  Jurado will earn $1.2MM in salary on his new one-year contract, and another $100K worth of incentive bonuses are also available. Jurado’s debut season in the KBO League was a success,…...2023
  • • KBO’s Kiwoom Heroes Sign Enmanuel De Jesus
    Left-hander Enmanuel De Jesus has signed on with the Kiwoom Heroes of the Korean Baseball Organization, according to Jeeho Yoo of Yonhap News. Yoo indicates that the one-year pact between the sides is worth $800K. De Jesus, 27 last week, signed with the Red Sox out of Venezuela back in 2014. De Jesus spent seven…...2023
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Kiwoom Heroes stats and results

  • • Royals Rumblings - News for August 23, 2024
    2024
    Visit the page Denny Medley stats
  • • Who is Jung-hoo Lee?
    2023
    See more articles Gene Wang statistics
  • • Outside The Confines: Making a good second impression
    2023
    See more articles Michael Lorenzen statistics
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for July 21, 2023
    Why am I using a picture from a 2020 Royals-Indians game? One of these masked men is Adam Plutko, who will appear later in this article | Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Asian Baseball Midseason Check, Part II: KBO Day games are rough. Most outlets figure they can just use the game story to cover their Royals quota for the day. So there’s not a lot of Royals content. But I had a lot...2023
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for April 7, 2023
    I don’t love the powder blue as much as a lot of people but upon another look, the powder blue with dark blue bill is quite nice. | Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images These Spring Training games are fun and all, but when does the Regular Season start? Day games usually result in limited news, but this day was busier than most. It’s been announced that LoCain will officially retire a Royal ...2023
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  • • Outside The Confines: Mr. Smith goes to Washington
    Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Dominic Smith signs with the Nationals. And other news from around baseball. My New Year’s Resolution is to always have something interesting to say before the links in Outside the Confines. Like the rest of my resolutions, I’ve already broken it. The Nationals have signed free agent first baseman Dominic Smith to a one-year, $2 million deal. Yep, ...2023

Kiwoom Heroes parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Royals Rumblings - News for November 15, 2024
    2024
    See more Bobby Witt
  • • Outside The Confines: Cold Stove
    2024
    See more Juan Soto
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for August 23, 2024
    2024
    Read about Denny Medley
  • • Outside The Confines: Making a good second impression
    2023
    Click for news about Michael Lorenzen
  • • World Baseball Classic: Group B Preview
    Kodai Senga is not playing this year, but he’s the type of player you can see first in the WBC. | Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Two-time champion Japan will host four more teams looking for two spots in the second round The second of four pools in the first round of the 2023 World Baseball Classic will get underway at 9pm Central this Wednesday when Korea faces off against Australia. Gr...2023
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Top Kiwoom Heroes news

  • • Giants, Jung Hoo Lee Agree To Six-Year Deal
    The Giants and outfielder Jung Hoo Lee are in agreement on a six-year, $113MM deal, per Jon Heyman of The New York Post. There is an opt-out after four years. Lee, 25, has been a highly anticipated free agent for a long time now. It was reported in January that the Kiwoom Heroes of the…...2023
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  • • Dodgers To Sign Hyeseong Kim
    2025
    See more articles Hyeseong Kim
  • • KBO’s Kiwoom Heroes Sign Addison Russell, Eric Jokisch
    The Kiwoom Heroes of the KBO League have signed shortstop Addison Russell and re-signed left-hander Eric Jokisch to contracts for the 2023 season, according to reports out of South Korea.  (Hat tip to Dan Kurtz of MyKBO.net).  Jokisch will receive $1.5MM, while Russell receives $700K. This is Russell’s second KBO stint, after previously playing 65…...2022
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  • Ex-Pirates 1B to 'start over' in KBO after gaffe
    • Ex-Pirates 1B to 'start over' in KBO after gaffe
    2021
    Read about Will Craig
  • • KBO’s Kiwoom Heroes Acquire Will Craig
    The Kiwoom Heroes of the Korea Baseball Organization have acquired first baseman Will Craig (hat tip to reporters Sung Min Kim and The Yonhap News’ Jeeho Yoo).  Craig will earn $371K for the remainder of the KBO season. Craig was most recently a member of the Pirates, and GM Ben Cherington said over the weekend…...2021
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  • • KBO’s Kiwoom Heroes To Post Lee Jung-hoo After 2023 Season
    The Kiwoom Heroes of the Korea Baseball Organization announced that they will post outfielder and reigning league MVP Lee Jung-hoo after the upcoming season, per Yoo Jee-ho of the Yonhap News Agency. “After some internal discussions, we agreed to respect the player’s intent to play in Major League Baseball,” the team said in a statement.…...2023
  • • Puig Drew Interest From KBO But Hopes To Sign With MLB Club
    Prior to their deal with former Cubs shortstop Addison Russell, the Kiwoom Heroes of the Korea Baseball Organization spoke to outfielder Yasiel Puig about a potential deal for the 2020 season, Heroes GM Kim Chi-hyun tells Jee-ho of the Yonhap News Agency (Twitter link). Ultimately, Puig’s preference was to take another shot at latching on…...2020
  • • Addison Russell signs with Korea Baseball's Kiwoom Heroes after the club failed to land Yasiel Puig
    The Cubs non-tendered Russell back in December...2020
    Check it out Yasiel Puig

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Kiwoom Heroes schedule, game

  • • Outside The Confines: Swinging into the new year
    2025
    Continue with Hyeseong Kim
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for November 15, 2024
    2024
    Check it out Bobby Witt
  • • Outside The Confines: Cold Stove
    2024
    Visit the page Juan Soto
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for August 23, 2024
    2024
    See also Denny Medley
  • Micheal Grove’s Role With Dodgers to Start Season Revealed
    • Micheal Grove’s Role With Dodgers to Start Season Revealed
    Los Angeles Dodgers right-handed pitcher Michael Grove will play a vital role for the Dodgers to start the 2024 season. The 27-year-old started in Saturday’s exhibition matchup against the Kiwoom Heroes, his final tune up before the regular season. With the Dodgers opening their season on March 20 and 21, Grove will start his season …...2024
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  • Stop listening to those Yasiel Puig rumors
    • Stop listening to those Yasiel Puig rumors
    Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images He’s not signing with the Rays. The Tampa Bay Rays WILL NOT be signing Yasiel Puig to any type of deal and he will certainly not be receiving an invite to the team’s spring training (which begins in just 16 days as of 1/29/24). As the calendar was about to flip from 2023 to 2024, rumors and speculation started to emerge that the Rays had signed Puig to...2024
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  • • Thursday Rockpile: The Rockies should seize upon their last chance to sign an NPB pitcher
    2024
    Check it out Colorado Rockies
  • • Outside The Confines: Making a good second impression
    2023
  • • Lee Jung-hoo To Require Season-Ending Ankle Surgery
    2023
    Click for news about Jeeho Yoo
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for July 21, 2023
    2023
    See more Adam Plutko

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