Why did Samsung's Gong Min-gyu go to the U.S. after losing his salary?
"I caught 'the straw' thinking of quitting baseball." Samsung Lions infielder Gong Min-gyu went to the U.S. last winter. He wanted to go to "King Kang School" run by former professional baseball player Kang Jung-ho. Despite being a low-salary player with an annual salary of 41 million won (41,500 U.S. dollars), Gong used all of his savings to fl