All posts tagged "Shin-Soo Choo"

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    Choo Shin-soo keys 10-run inning with RBI single and 3-run blast

    Texas Rangers’ Korean outfielder Choo Shin-soo hit a go-ahead single and a three-run homer in a 10-run third inning that chased $122 million pitcher CC Sabathia from his shortest start in six years. It was Choo’s first four-RBI...

    • Posted May 23, 2015
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    Quiet start for S. Koreans in 2015 MLB season

    SEOUL, April 7 (Yonhap) — It was a quiet start to the season for the two South Korean players on Major League Baseball (MLB) active rosters, as their respective clubs lost their opening games Monday, local time....

    • Posted April 7, 2015
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  • Texas Rangers' Shin-Soo Choo follows through on a single to center off Philadelphia Phillies' A.J. Burnett in the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
    Choo Shin-soo hits fifth HR of the year

    By Lee Kyutae Choo Shin-soo hit a tie-breaking home run to propel the Texas Rangers (22-24) to a 4-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners (22-23) on Wednesday. Choo led off the fifth inning with his fifth home run...

    • Posted May 21, 2014
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  • Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington (38) congratulates Shin-Soo Choo for hitting a solo home run against the Los Angeles Angels in the sixth inning of a baseball game on Friday, May 2, 2014, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
    Choo sits atop AL in both BA and OBP

    By Lee Kyutae and Tae Hong Choo Shin-soo had himself quite a weekend in his first trip to Southern California as a Texas Ranger. After three games against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, he emerged as...

    • Posted May 7, 2014
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  • Texas Rangers' Choo Shin-Soo of Korea runs the bases after hitting a home run off Oakland Athletics' Dan Straily in the first inning of a baseball game Monday, April 21, 2014, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
    Choo hits HR, then undergoes MRI

    By Lee Kyutae The Texas Rangers’ $130 million outfielder Choo Shin-soo hit his second home run of the season Monday, then hurt himself later in the game. Choo will will undergo an MRI and miss Tuesday’s game....

    • Posted April 22, 2014
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  • Choo Shin-soo hit his first home run as a Texas Ranger against his former team on Thursday. (AP)
    Choo hits first HR as a Texas Ranger

    By Lee Kyutae Choo Shin-soo hit his first home run as a Texas Ranger. The 31-year-old Korean left-handed hitter smashed his first round-tripper of the year Thursday at home against the Seattle Mariners. It took 16 games...

    • Posted April 17, 2014
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  • Texas Rangers' Shin-Soo Choo, center, is swarmed by teammates including J.P. Arencibia, left, and Martin Perez, right, after drawing a bases-loaded game-winning walk in a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Arlington, Texas. The Rangers won 4-3. (AP Photo/Jim Cowsert)
    Walk in the park

    Choo Shin-Soo walk caps Rangers’ 2nd straight 9th-inning rally  By Lee Kyutae The Texas Rangers’ $130 million investment is paying dividends right away. Korean outfielder Choo Shin-soo came through for the second straight day. Choo, 31, walked and...

    • Posted April 3, 2014
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