Baseball Prospectus to discuss the Korea Baseball Organization’s 2021 season.
Brendan and Patrick each recently wrote KBO previews, and they spend the episode going over what to expect from the league this year. How will Shin-Soo Choo fair in his return? Who are the most exciting rookies? And why does Patrick think Brendan is wrong about the KBO playoff structure?
The pair also discuss the normalization of bat flips, the weirdest rule in the KBO, why Patrick won’t speak ill of Matt Williams, and the biggest differences between the leagues.
Finally, Brendan and Patrick run down all 10 teams and where they expect them to finish this season.