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MLB 2024 Season Kicks Off with Seoul Series

The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres inaugurate the new Major League Baseball season with two games in Seoul, South Korea.

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Ha-Seong Kim of the San Diego Padres bats in the top of the eighth inning during the exhibition game between San Diego Padres and LG Twins at Gocheok Sky Dome on March 18, 2024 in Seoul, South Korea.

Overview

  • The 2024 MLB season begins with the Dodgers versus Padres in Seoul, featuring matchups like Tyler Glasnow against Yu Darvish.
  • Shohei Ohtani, now with the Dodgers, is a major draw for fans in South Korea, despite recovering from an elbow injury.
  • Hyun-Seok Jang, a promising Korean pitcher signed by the Dodgers, is highlighted as a potential future star.
  • The Seoul Series games are expected to be slightly hitter-friendly, with both scheduled for early morning ET broadcasts on ESPN.
  • Fantasy baseball players are advised to adjust their lineups accordingly, with expectations high for both teams' pitchers.