ネクセン・ヒーローズ
On August 7, 2018, Sands signed with the Nexen Heroes of the KBO League. In 2018, he hit .314 with 12 HR and 37 RBI in 25 games with the team. On November 23, he re-signed with the team, now named the Kiwoom Heroes, for the 2019 season.