Internet giant Tencent has reached an agreement with Major League Baseball to live stream games and highlight programs in China. Under terms of the multi-year agreement, Tencent will live-stream 125 ...
BEIJING -- Selling baseball in China won't be easy or cheap. Of course, the rewards in a country with 1.3 billion people could be enormous. By The Associated Press BEIJING — Selling baseball in China ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. WATERVILLE — When Ruo Shui Li took a pitch off the shoulder, he gently ...
BEIJING — When Jim Lefebvre was asked to set the foundation for a national baseball program in China, there was never any doubt it was just a temporary job. “It was a one-shot deal,” the former Los ...
A new 10-year partnership between Major League Baseball and Beijing Enterprises Real-Estate Group Ltd. (BEREGL) will see more than 20 baseball development facilities being built in China, and with it, ...
As the 2017 World Baseball Classic is set to begin, Team China is keeping expectations low. “We come in here with the thought that we need to win a game,” manager John McLaren told MLB.com in January.
BEIJING — Leadoff batter Peng Zixuan has been playing baseball all of four months, and his stance is a bit wobbly. But after a few swings, he smacks an infield single past the mound and eventually ...
LAS VEGAS—What was the Commissioner of Major League Baseball doing at the world’s largest tech trade show? Rob Manfred attended CES to announce a three-year strategic partnership between the league ...
NEW YORK ” The Yankees and Mariners have become the first major league teams to sign Chinese players, so could baseball’s version of NBA superstar Yao Ming be on deck? Unlikely, for reasons that are ...
This article originally appeared on ProPublica. Since 1983, Kim Karsh has helped baseball teams deal with an inconvenient fact of the modern economy: Almost everything you need to play America’s ...