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Former KBO sluggers to take up coaching positions in Taiwan, Japan

Lee Dae-ho and Lee Seung-yuop — the first two players honored with KBO retirement tours — are taking the lead this year in promoting Asian baseball exchanges in Taiwan and Japan.

2026.1.5

Five former big leaguers to lead KBO squads facing MLB

Five former big leaguers will form the backbone of the KBO squads taking on the MLB next month, with Lee Dae-ho, Oh Seung-hwan, Kim Kwang-hyun, Yang Hyeon-jong and Kim Hyun-soo getting one more chance to play with their former big league colleagues

2022.10.18

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Lee Dae-ho of the Lotte Giants prepares to bat during a game against the Samsung Lions at Daegu Samsung Lions Park in Daegu on Sept. 8. [YONHAP]

Lee Dae-ho's swan song will end without a playoff appearance for the Lotte Giants

The Lotte Giants have failed to advance to the postseason for a fifth consecutive season, dropping out of the race on Monday and leaving veteran slugger Lee Dae-ho to retire without a shot at his Korean Series dreams.

2022.10.4

A truck is parked outside Lotte World Tower in Jamsil, southern Seoul, calling on the company to invest in improving the Lotte Giants on Wednesday, just a few days after the Giants suffered the worst loss in Korean baseball history. [JOONGANG ILBO]

Lotte Giants fans protest in Jamsil as slump continues

Lotte Giants fans staged a protest outside Lotte World Tower in Jamsil, southern Seoul on Wednesday, calling on the company to invest in improving the Lotte Giants just days after the Busan club suffered the biggest loss in KBO history.

2022.7.27

Lee Dae-ho, left, is congratulated by former Samsung Lions star Lee Seung-yuop for his retirement at the 2022 All-Star game held on Saturday at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in southern Seoul. [YONHAP]

All-Star game returns after three years with sweet goodbye to Lee Dae-ho

The KBO All-Star game was held on Saturday at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in southern Seoul for the first time in three years.

2022.7.17

Yang Hyeon-jong of the Kia Tigers reacts during a game against the Kiwoom Heroes at Gocheok Sky Dome in western Seoul on June 29. [YONHAP]

Yang Hyeon-jong tops KBO All-Star vote

Kia Tigers starter Yang Hyeon-jong topped the All-Star vote this year with more than 1.41 million as the KBO saw a record voter turnout ahead of the game on July 16.

2022.7.5

Lee Dae-ho hits a home run in the fifth inning of a game against the Hanwha Eagles at Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan on Wednesday. [NEWS1]

There's plenty of pop left in these old bats

Lotte Giants veteran slugger Lee Dae-ho hit his second home run of the 2022 KBO season on Wednesday, sending the ball high over the recently-raised left field wall at Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan.

2022.4.21

Lee Dae-ho, left, poses for a photo after re-signing with the Lotte Giants. [YONHAP]

Lotte Giants re-sign veteran slugger Lee Dae-ho

The Lotte Giants have re-signed veteran slugger and former captain Lee Dae-ho on a two-year deal, ensuring that the franchise star finishes his career with the Busan club.

2021.1.29

Lee Dae-ho of the Lotte Giants, right, hits a grand slam during a game against the Samsung Lions at Samsung Lions Park in Daegu on Aug. 23. [YONHAP]

Lee Dae-ho, Sajik's greatest son, proves he isn't finished yet

Lee Dae-ho of the Lotte Giants isn't finished yet. Born on June 21,1982, Lee is playing the last year of a four-year contract this season. Considering his age, it wouldn't come as a surprise if Lee decided to retire at the end of the season.

2020.8.26