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Ahn Hyun-min returns with two RBIs in Wiz 6-2 win over Bears
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KT Wiz outfielder Ahn Hyun-min marked his return from a two-month hamstring injury with two RBIs in a 6-2 victory over the Doosan Bears on Tuesday.
Yacksel Rios has made an immediate impact for the LG Twins since joining the team two weeks ago, recording four holds and his first save in the KBO.
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The LG Twins defeated the SSG Landers 8-6 on June 10 at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul. Austin Dean hit a solo home run and a grand slam to lead the victory.
The Hanwha Eagles announced a six-week contract with minor league pitcher Jack Cushing to replace injured Owen White. The 29-year-old American right-hander signed for US$60,000, with potential incentives of $30,000. Cushing is set to arrive in South Korea early Sunday and could debut in the KBO as early as next weekend.
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The KT Wiz defeated the defending champion LG Twins 11-7 in the 2026 KBO season opener at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul on March 28. Teen rookie Lee Kang-min collected three hits including two RBIs in his debut, while starter Matt Sauer earned the win despite erratic control.
The San Diego Padres officially announced a four-year contract with KBO star Song Sung-mun on December 23, following reports of an agreement. Manager Craig Stammen said playing the infielder in the outfield is 'definitely a possibility' to maximize his bat, while his 2026 World Baseball Classic participation remains undecided.
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Song Sung-mun, 29, of the KBO's Kiwoom Heroes has signed a four-year, $15 million contract with MLB's San Diego Padres. This marks the sixth player from the Heroes to reach the majors, a point of pride for the club. Song drew MLB interest after breakout seasons in 2024 and 2025.
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