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New KBO posting candidate could give Padres a sneaky path to upgrade infield depth

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A new free agent target has emerged for the San Diego Padres, as KBO (Korean Baseball Organisation) star Sung-Mun Song has officially been posted and is now able to negotiate with front offices across the league.

The 29-year-old played third base in 2025 while putting up exceptional numbers, slashing .315/.387/.530 with 26 home runs over the course of 144 games with the Kiwoom Heroes.

Sung Mun Song emerges as intriguing option as Padres look for creative ways to improve

While Song played third with the Heroes, he is versatile within the infield and can play in more than one spot.