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China v South Korea - World Baseball Classic Tokyo Day 4

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Lee Jong Wook, Yoon Suk Min, Sun Guoqiang, Lee Bum Ho, Park Ki Hyuk

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Chinese Taipei v South Korea - World Baseball Classic Tokyo Day 2

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Lee Jin Young, Kim Kwang-Hyun, Kim Tae-Kyun, Jeong Keun-Woo, Park Ki Hyuk

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Lee Dae ho - South Korean Baseball Player set Home Run Guinness World Record

By sonalisen4u on | From worldbreakingrecord.com

His grandmother, uncles, friend Choo Shin-soo, coach Shin Jong-se, coach Woo Yong-deok and his wife Shin Hye-jeong. These are the people who made Lotte Giants third baseman Lee Dae-ho , who at the age of 29 set a new world record by hitting a home run during his ninth consecutive game. If Lee Seung-yup, who successfully made the transition from pitcher to hitter, grew up in a relatively well-off environment, Lee’s dark past growing up in an underprivileged environment makes his day shine...Read Full Story

Japan Vs South Korea for WBC championship

By rabruzzese on | From baby-bombers.com

Japan will face South Korea tonight at 9:30est to determine the WBC champions. Japan is defending this title which they acquired in 2006 and will place Hisashi Iwakuma on the mound to face Korea’s Jung Keun Bong . At first it may seem difficult to care about a bunch of players whose names you can’t pronounce but when you look into the pride and competitive nature of these to teams its easy to see why this has the makings to be an instant classic. Japan carries many familiar MLB names on...Read Full Story

Asian Games 2010 Official Website

By chtariq123 on | From 101breakingnews.com

Asian Games 2010 Official Website , (AFP) – The Cleveland Indians were celebrating South Korea’s Asian Games baseball triumph on Friday in expectation that it would allow their star Choo Shin-Soo to be excused from military service. South Korea knocked off reigning Asian Games champions Taiwan 9-3 in the gold medal game in Guangzhou, China, on Friday. “I’m very happy for him,” Indians manager Manny Acta told MLB.com. “He is a proud man who cares a lot about winning. “Now South Korea is...Read Full Story

Indians OK Choo to stay with Koreans in Classic

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South Korean outfielder Choo Shin-Soo was cleared Wednesday to keep playing in the World Baseball Classic after being examined by Cleveland Indians team doctors. Choo had been bothered by a sore left triceps muscle and the Major League Baseball club worried the injury might have some connection to 2007 ligament transplant surgery in his left elbow. "He had a full examination, and all went well," Indians general manager Mark Shapiro said. "We had an uneasy feeling with him on a different...Read Full Story

Ichiro delivers as Japan wins WBC title

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The World Baseball Classic belongs to Japan. Again. Seattle Mariners star Ichiro Suzuki hit a two-out, two-run single in the top of the 10th, and Japan beat reigning Olympic champion South Korea 5-3 Monday night to win its second straight WBC title before a boisterous crowd of 54,846 at Dodger Stadium. The Japanese won the inaugural tournament three years ago, beating Cuba 10-6 in the finals at Petco Park in San Diego. South Korea had tied the game at 3 with two outs in the bottom of the...Read Full Story

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Hoping for better health , Cleveland Indians trying to bolster...

Center fielder Grady Sizemore: "Grady has been throwing and hitting in Arizona. He's been doing baseball activities." • Right fielder Shin-Soo Choo: "He's fine. He's 100 percent. He's completed his rehab." • Left fielder Michael Brantley ...

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Shin-Soo Choo, Indians avoid arbitration

Choo and the club agreed to a 1-year, $4.9 million contract Tuesday to avoid salary arbitration. The 29-year-old South Korean made $3.975 million last season, when he batted .259 with eight homers and 36 RBIs in 85 games. He also had two lengthy ...

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Indians agree to one-year, US$4.9 million contract with outfielder Shin-Soo...

CLEVELAND - Outfielder Shin Soo-Choo's troubled 2011 season with the Cleveland Indians still earned him a raise. Choo and the club agreed to a one-year, US$4.9 million contract Tuesday to avoid salary arbitration. The 29-year-old South Korean made $3.975 ...

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Cleveland Indians P.M. links: Just 3 weeks until pitchers and catchers report...

On the blog "Let's Go Tribe." Health is a key for the Indians outfielders, including projected starters Shin-Soo Choo, Grady Sizemore and Michael Brantley, Jordan Bastian writes for MLB.com. Indians notes and commentary, by Tony Lastoria of ...

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Indians Confirm Belief in Choo with Improved Contract

Despite posting a sub-par performance last season, Choo Shin-soo has signed a one-year deal worth W1.2 billion more than last season with the Cleveland Indians in U.S. Major League Baseball. The Indians announced on Wednesday on their website ...

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