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LG Twins sign ex-MLB pitcher Tristan Beck

The LG Twins announced their signing of former major league pitcher Tristan Beck on Thursday. The 2025 Korean Series champions said Beck, 30, agreed to a one-year deal worth $878,000, with $578,000 in salary and $300,000 in signing bonus. Beck was a fourth-round pick by the Atlanta Braves in the 2018 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft but was traded to the San Francisco Giants in 2019. He made his…

LG Twins sign ex-MLB pitcher Tristan Beck

The Korea Times reports that the LG Twins have signed former major league pitcher Tristan Beck on a one-year deal worth $878,000. Beck, 30, previously played for the Atlanta Braves and San Francisco Giants in the MLB, making his debut with the Giants in 2023. During his time with the Giants, he went 5-3 with five saves and a 4.08 ERA in 85 appearances.

Beck, who began his professional career as a starter but later transitioned to relief, is now eager to return to a starting role with the LG Twins. His contract includes a $578,000 salary and a $300,000 signing bonus.

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