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MLB to Hold 4-Game 'Korea Series'; League's 1st Trip to South Korea Since 1922

Major League Baseball announced Friday it has reached an agreement with the MLB Players Association and the Korea Baseball Organization to host the 2022 Korea Series—a four-game event in November.

Two games will be played at Busan Sajik Baseball Stadium (Nov. 11-12) and the others will take place at Seoul's Gocheok Sky Dome (Nov. 14-15) in South Korea. It will mark the first time since 1922 that active MLB players have competed in the country.

Chris Marinak, MLB's chief operations and strategy officer, released a statement about the series:

"Major League Baseball is excited to travel to Busan and Seoul for this historic series.