MANAGER RYU JOONG-IL, 'THUMBS UP ELIMINATED,' MANAGES FOUR STARTING PITCHERS...BULLPENS PITCHERS CAN PITCH 2 TO 3 INNINGS

Ryu Joong-il, the head coach of the national baseball team, explained that the reason for excluding starting pitcher Um Sang-baek (free agent, FA) from the final entry of the 2024 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Premier 12 was that "he felt less well-conditioned."안전놀이터 Coach Ryu Joong-il said at a press conference ahead of