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All posts tagged "baseball"

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  [USAToday] Kang Jung-ho brings power, poise from Korea to Pirates

    Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle likens the burden carried by his Korean infielder, Jung Ho Kang, to pulling a big wagon. The magnitude of major league stadiums and crowds, the increased media coverage and...

  • Posted June 4, 2015
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  Rangers’ Choo enjoys strong May after disastrous April

  ARLINGTON, Texas, May 31 (Yonhap) — South Korean outfielder Choo Shin-soo of the Texas Rangers picked up a hit Sunday to close out a strong May following a disastrous April. Choo went 1-for-4 with a walk against...

  • Posted June 1, 2015
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  Korean baseball sports the world’s greatest bat flips

  Home Run Bat-Flip of the Day: Lotte’s Jung Hoon hit a 2-run shot against SK tonight #KBO pic.twitter.com/jBaM3rkyZa — Dan (@MyKBO) May 28, 2015 In the U.S., flipping a bat after a home run is seen as...

  • Posted June 1, 2015
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  King Kang! Upper-decker extends hitting streak to 10 games

  SEOUL, May 29 (Yonhap) — South Korean infielder Kang Jung-ho of the Pittsburgh Pirates hit a towering home run to extend his hitting streak to 10 games on Thursday in San Diego. With two men on board...

  • Posted May 29, 2015
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  Kang Jung-ho extends latest hit streak to 9 games

  Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Kang Jung-ho continues to prove he’s worthy of a regular starting position for his club after going 1-for-4 with two RBIs Wednesday in a 5-2 win against the Miami Marlins. He drove in Andrew...

  • Posted May 27, 2015
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  Dodgers’ Ryu knew about shoulder tear for 2 years

  By Brian Han (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin sat down with reporters on Friday at Dodger Stadium a day after his season ending shoulder surgery. Ryu did not get to pitch at...

  • Posted May 22, 2015
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  Dodgers’ Ryu undergoes successful surgery, will return in 2016

  By Brian Han Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin underwent a successful surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder according to the Los Angeles Times. Doctors were unsure about the extent of the...

  • Posted May 21, 2015
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