All posts tagged "kang jung-ho"

  • Jung Ho Kang, Jorge Soler
    Kang Jung-ho struggles in 2nd start at shortstop

    By Brian Han Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Kang Jung-ho had trouble at the plate and with the glove Monday in a game against the Chicago Cubs. The Pirates were coming off of a three-game win streak, but ended...

    • Posted April 21, 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 starts at shortstop in place of injured Mercer

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Kang Jung-ho will start in place of Jordy Mercer Monday as the team hosts the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park. This will be the his second start...

    • Posted April 20, 2015
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  • Pittsburgh Pirates' Jung Ho Kang of Korea (27) celebrates in the dugout after scoring on a two-run single by Chris Stewart in the during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, April 19, 2015. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
    Kang Jung-ho gets first major league run, walk

    By Brian Han Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Kang Jung-ho scored his first major league run Sunday in a 5-2 win against the Milwaukee Brewers. The 28-year-old South Korean entered the game as a pinch runner in the sixth...

    • Posted April 20, 2015
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  • Pittsburgh Pirates' Jung Ho Kang gets his first Major League hit off of Milwaukee Brewers' Kyle Lohse during the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 12, 2015, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Tom Lynn)
    Kang Jung-ho gets first MLB hit

    (Yonhap) — South Korean infielder Kang Jung-ho picked up his first Major League Baseball (MLB) hit for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Milwaukee Brewers on the road on Sunday, local time. Kang hit a single up the...

    • Posted April 13, 2015
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  • Pittsburgh Pirates' Kang Jung-ho of South Korea hits a double during a spring training exhibition baseball game against the New York Yankees in Bradenton, Fla., Thursday, March 5, 2015. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
    Kang Jung-ho grounds out in 1st big league at-bat

    (Yonhap) — Kang Jung-ho, the South Korean infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, grounded out in his first Major League Baseball (MLB) at-bat Wednesday in Cincinnati. Facing the home team Reds, the 28-year-old utility player pinch-hit for relief...

    • Posted April 9, 2015
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  • Kang Jung ho practice
    Kang Jung-ho’s first MLB start put on hold once again

    Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Kang Jung-ho will start on the bench once more Wednesday for the team’s second road game against the Cincinnati Reds. Although Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington stated that the organization has “every intent in the...

    • Posted April 8, 2015
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  • Shin-Soo Choo
    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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