All posts tagged "spring training"

  • Kang Jung-ho served notice right away by hitting a home run in his first Major League preseason game. (AP)
    Kang Jung-ho’s BA dips to .150

    Pittsburgh Pirates’ $11 million Korean import Kang Jung-ho failed to get a hit in three at-bats against the Detroit Tigers Wednesday. By striking out swinging twice and grounding out to shortstop, his batting average has dropped all the way...

    • Posted March 18, 2015
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  • Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu throws during a spring training baseball game in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)
    Ryu gives up 3 runs in 3 innings in 11-11 tie against Rangers

    By Brian Han Los Angeles Dodgers starter Ryu Hyun-jin had an unlucky outing against the Texas Rangers Tuesday in which he gave up three hits and three runs (two earned) in three innings while striking out two...

    • Posted March 17, 2015
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  • FILE - In this July 18, 2012, file photo, comedian Will Ferrell, left, talks with fans after throwing out the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game between the Miami Marlins and the Chicago Cubs in Chicago. Ferrell will appear in at least two Arizona spring training games on Thursday, March 12, 2015. The Chicago White Sox confirmed the star of "Anchorman" and many other movies will appear in their game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale and the San Diego Padres say he will play in their game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Peoria. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
    Will Ferrell to appear in 5 spring training games in Arizona

    PHOENIX (AP) — Comedian Will Ferrell will play nine positions while making appearances at five Arizona spring training games on Thursday. HBO and the five home teams involved announced the stunt Wednesday. Farrell will travel to Mesa,...

    • Posted March 11, 2015
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