Donald Trump hosted the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers at the White House, receiving a custom jersey and ring. Key players attended, but Mookie Betts and Kike Hernández notably did not, citing family and injury rehab, amidst controversy over ICE raids in Los Angeles.
Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli apologized for shouting "sit down, boy" at Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras, acknowledging the term's racist history and expressing regret for how his words were perceived, leading to a benches-clearing incident and ejections.
The NC Dinos announced the release of first baseman Matt Davidson on Friday, two years after he led the KBO in home runs. Davidson, 35, will play his final game against the Kiwoom Heroes as the Dinos finalize the acquisition of a new foreign bat to boost competitiveness.
Former MLB infielder Choi Ji-man has signed a one-year deal with the Ulsan Whales of the KBO Futures League. The 34-year-old veteran aims to regain form and prove his fitness for the upcoming KBO draft following a career in the United States and recent military service.
Former MLB first baseman Choi Ji-man, 34, has signed a one-year deal worth 30 million won (~$20,260) with the Ulsan Whales of the KBO Futures League. Choi played 525 MLB games from 2016-2023, hitting 67 home runs and 238 RBIs. He became the first South Korean position player to appear in a World Series with Tampa Bay Rays in 2020. Eligible for this year's KBO draft after last playing Triple-A in May 2024, Choi will use his time with the Whales to prove he can still contribute to a KBO club.
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