Speaking to the Korean media this week, the former Gold Glover said he expects to be back in late April or early May.

Infielder Ha-Seong Kim and the Tampa Bay Rays finalized a $29 million, two-year contract on Monday. Kim, who played his first four seasons in the majors with the San Diego Padres and won a Gold Glove in 2023,

When pursuing South Korean free agent shortstop Kim Ha-seong, the Tampa Bay Rays brass didn't just consider the player. They also looked at how Kim, who came to be known as an intense, all-out player during his four years with the San Diego Padres,