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MLB Player Analysis: Pirates utilityman Ji Hwan Bae the next J-Hay? - Bucs Dugout
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Pirates prospect Ji Hwan Bae joins team for Friday's game against Cubs
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Pirates prospect Ji Hwan Bae joins team for Friday's game against Cubs
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Ji Hwan Bae hits walk-off homer in Pirates' win over Astros
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Ji Hwan Bae's baserunning struggles show in Pirates' loss
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LEAD) Pirates utility man Bae Ji-hwan hoping to find power stroke
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Ji Hwan Bae hits walk-off homer in Pirates' win over Astros
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Pirates utility man Bae Ji-hwan hoping to find power stroke
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Pirates prospect Ji-Hwan Bae suspended for 30 games
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What happened to Ji Hwan Bae? Pirates slugger exits game against Padres early
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Pirates give Ji Hwan Bae a taste of the majors, hoping it pays off next year - The Athletic
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Pirates enjoy enticing glimpse of future while snapping losing skid against Cubs