‘Mura Seung-yeop’ finishes in the quarterfinals, tied in the finals… Murakami’s “Baseball of Faith”

‘Mura Seung-yeop’ Murakami Munetaka (23, Yakult) finally proved himself at the 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC). Japan’s best hitter, who suffered sluggishness throughout the tournament, exploded in the final following the semifinals, contributing to his country’s dramatic victory. Murakami, Japan’s best ‘big gun’, put the team into the finals, and turned the […]

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Lots of fastball pitchers… Hanwha mound has changed

Obviously, it has changed. During the last spring camp, Hanwha’s theme was ‘competition’. Compared to previous years, the overall depth of each position has become thicker. The same goes for the mound. I try to forget the days when it was difficult even to make a starting rotation. Now I’m happy to think about […]

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Overheating from the semifinals? It is the best international competition in its name, and it has intruded spectators three times in the US-Cuba match.

 Is it a sign of overheating from the semi-finals? There were three incidents of crowd intrusion during the WBC semifinal match between the United States and Cuba. The United States won 14-2 in the semifinals against Cuba in the 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC) Championship Round held at Rondipo Park in […]

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