If the first few days in Seoul are any indication, Korea could be a market MLB returns to as it cycles through international sites.
SEOUL — Watch the scene that stirred Monday afternoon here, and the homecoming that shortstop cemented with a in his return to Gocheok Skydome, and it clicked. Said Padres manager Mike Shildt: “Can’t script it much better.” The same goes for the club occupying the home dugout this week in Seoul. It’s been for the , who are in South Korea with a new traveling band of superstars that only added to the franchise’s appeal in the region.
Additional work continued once the selection was finalized, including refurbishing the turf fields and ensuring enough clubhouse and weight room space to house full-fledged games. “It’s just making sure we have everything as needed so that the Dodgers and Padres really wouldn’t know the difference between playing here and playing back in the States,” Yolkut said.
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