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Cardinals reliever O'Brien dropped from Korean WBC team due to injury
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Cardinals reliever O'Brien dropped from Korean WBC team due to injury
St. Louis Cardinals reliever Riley O'Brien was cut from the Korean national team for the upcoming World Baseball Classic (WBC) on Thursday due to a calf injury, the latest blow to a team already short on pitching. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) announced Thursday it asked the tournament organizers to allow Korea to replace O'Brien with Doosan Bears closer Kim Taek-yeon. O'Brien, who has a Korean mother and an American father, was one of f…
Sports Briefing: Doosan Bears' Kim Taek-yeon Selected as a Replacement for the WBC National Team. Doosan Bears right-handed pitcher Kim Taek-yeon, 21, was selected for the national team on the 19th to replace St. Louis Cardinals' Riley O'Brien, who was unable to participate in the World Baseball Classic due to a calf injury. The national team had previously announced that starting pitcher Won Tae-in had been injured...
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