All posts tagged "kang jung-ho"

  • Pittsburgh Pirates' Jung Ho Kang watches the flight of the ball after hitting a solo home run off St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Tyler Lyons in the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 10, 2015, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
    Kang Jung-ho, Choo Shin-soo heating up!

    Pirates’ Korean IF hits 2nd home run of the season and Rangers OF belts 2 doubles to extend hitting streak to 10 games (Yonhap) — Pittsburgh Pirates’ Korean infielder Kang Jung-ho hit his first home run at home...

    • Posted May 10, 2015
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  • Pittsburgh Pirates' Kang Jung-ho, of South Korea, watches his three-run double off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Jason Motte in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
    Kang Jung-ho shines in Pirates loss

    By Brian Han Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Kang Jung-ho went 2-for-4 on Wednesday with a double in a 3-0 shutout loss to the Cincinnati Reds. He was the only Pirate to manage multiple hits against the Reds pitching...

    • Posted May 7, 2015
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  • Pittsburgh Pirates' Kang Jung-ho, of South Korea, watches his solo home run against the St. Louis Cardinals in the ninth inning in a baseball game, Sunday, May 3, 2015, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Bill Boyce)
    Kang Jung-ho hits first big league homer

    SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) — South Korean infielder Kang Jung-ho of the Pittsburgh Pirates belted his first big league home run Sunday in St. Louis. With the Pirates trailing the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 in the top...

    • Posted May 4, 2015
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    Pirates’ Kang enjoys first 3-hit game in majors

    (Yonhap) — South Korean infielder Kang Jung-ho of the Pittsburgh Pirates enjoyed his first three-hit game in his Major League Baseball (MLB) career Wednesday. He got on base four times and even stole a base for the...

    • Posted April 30, 2015
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  • Pittsburgh Pirates' Kang Jung-ho of Korea, prepares to take the field during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, April 19, 2015. Kang took over at shortstop when Jordy Mercer was hit by a pitch and left the game. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
    Kang Jung-ho to start at third for first time

    By Brian Han Pittsburgh Pirates’ infielder Kang Jung-ho will make his first start as a third baseman Wednesday in a road game against the Chicago Cubs. This will mark his fifth career start as a Major League...

    • Posted April 29, 2015
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  • Pittsburgh Pirates' Kang Jung-ho of Korea, prepares to take the field during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, April 19, 2015. Kang took over at shortstop when Jordy Mercer was hit by a pitch and left the game. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
    Despite Kang Jung-ho’s continued success, will not start Thursday

    By Brian Han South Korean shortstop Kang Jung-ho looks like he’s finally settling in after his third consecutive start replacing Jordy Mercer, who has been out with a rib injury. Kang went 1-for-2 on Wednesday while driving...

    • Posted April 23, 2015
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  • Pittsburgh Pirates' Kang Jung-ho, of South Korea, watches his three-run double off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Jason Motte in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
    Kang Jung-ho breaks out of slump with 3 RBI double

    By Brian Han Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Kang Jung-ho made a case with his bat Tuesday after a three RBI double in the bottom of the seventh inning. He received a standing ovation from Pittsburgh fans after he...

    • Posted April 22, 2015
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