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All posts tagged "MLB"

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  Hitless in Seattle: Iwakuma becomes 2nd Japanese-born pitcher to throw no-hitter in MLB

  SEATTLE (AP) — Hisashi Iwakuma has become the second Japanese-born pitcher in major league history to throw a no-hitter, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 3-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. Iwakuma struck out seven...

  • Posted August 12, 2015
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  Rangers’ Choo has hitting streak snapped at 7 games

  ARLINGTON, Texas (Yonhap) — South Korean outfielder Choo Shin-soo of the Texas Rangers had his hitting streak snapped at seven games against the Houston Astros on Wednesday at home. Choo flied out to right field as a...

  • Posted August 6, 2015
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  Kang Jung-ho wins MLB’s Rookie of the Month award

  .@Heandog8, Jung Ho Kang make huge contributions to contenders, earn AL and NL Rookie of the Month honors. pic.twitter.com/YNpJyOpFTs — MLB (@MLB) August 3, 2015 Major League Baseball (MLB) deemed Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Kang Jung-ho as the...

  • Posted August 3, 2015
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  Choo homers in 7-6 Rangers win, shining after All-Star break

  By Brian Han The Texas Rangers split a four-game series with the New York Yankees after a 7-6 win on Thursday at Globe Life Park. Ever since the All-Star break, outfielder Choo Shin-soo has been doing his...

  • Posted July 31, 2015
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  King Kang hits home runs in back-to-back at-bats

  By Brian Han Pittsburgh Pirates’ Korean infielder Kang Jung-ho is starting to generate some serious power. He blasted a game-winning home run off the facing of the second deck Tuesday night and then another in his next at-bat early...

  • Posted July 29, 2015
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  Twice as nice: Kang hits 2 for 4 for five straight games

  By Brian Han Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Kang Jung-ho notched his second 10-game on-base streak of his rookie season on Thursday in a 7-4 win against the Washington Nationals. It was his fifth multi-hit game in a row...

  • Posted July 24, 2015
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  Kang Jung-ho continues to step up for Pirates with 9-game on-base streak

  By Brian Han The Pittsburgh Pirates recently lost third baseman Josh Harrison and shortstop Jordy Mercer to injury, and utility infielder Kang Jung-ho has more than stepped up to the challenge. The 28-year-old South Korean rookie extended...

  • Posted July 23, 2015
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