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All posts tagged "kang jung-ho"

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  Pirates’ Kang Jung-ho nominated for new MLB award

  (Yonhap) — South Korean infielder Kang Jung-ho of the Pittsburgh Pirates has been nominated for the top rookie honors in a new Major League Baseball (MLB) awards program. MLB.com announced candidates for 24 categories for the Esurance...

  • Posted September 16, 2015
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  S. Koreans enjoy big days at plate in majors

  ARLINGTON, Texas (Yonhap) — Choo Shin-soo of the Texas Rangers and Kang Jung-ho of the Pittsburgh Pirates both enjoyed big days at the plate in Major League Baseball (MLB) Sunday. Choo belted his 18th home run of...

  • Posted September 14, 2015
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  Pirates’ Kang enjoys second-half power surge

  By Yoo Jee-ho (Yonhap) — With an impressive power surge in the second half of his rookie season, Kang Jung-ho of the Pittsburgh Pirates has gone from a question mark on the bench to an exclamation point...

  • Posted September 11, 2015
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  King Kang hits first MLB grand slam, continues hot streak

  By Brian Han Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Kang Jung-ho hit a towering shot over the left field wall against Cincinnati Reds starter Keyvius Sampson for his first career major league grand slam on Wednesday. It was his 15th home...

  • Posted September 9, 2015
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  Kang’s 14th home run travels 472 feet, Choo hits 17th

  Pittsburgh Pirates’ infielder Kang Jung-ho and Texas Rangers’ outfielder Choo Shin-soo both dialed long-distance Tuesday night. Kang sent one 472 feet to the cheap seats in Cincinnati, and Choo hit his 17th in Seattle. Reds reliever Collin...

  • Posted September 8, 2015
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  Pirates’ Kang Jung-ho gets no love for ROTY in ESPN’s mock vote

  By Brian Han ESPN recently held a mock vote among a panel of 14 journalists for end of season awards including the Cy Young, Most Valuable Player (MVP), Manager of the Year and the Rookie of the...

  • Posted September 4, 2015
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  Pirates’ Kang homers to open Sept. in MLB

  (Yonhap) — Kang Jung-ho of the Pittsburgh Pirates homered and doubled to start the final month of the regular season in Major League Baseball (MLB) on Tuesday. Kang launched a solo shot for his 13th home run...

  • Posted September 2, 2015
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