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Ji Hwan Bae's baserunning struggles show in Pirates' loss
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Pirates prospect Ji Hwan Bae joins team for Friday's game against
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Ji Hwan Bae hits 3-run home run in bottom of 9th to lift Pirates
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WATCH: Pirates' Ji Hwan Bae makes incredible circus catch in
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Pirates paid about $1.25M for Ji-Hwan Bae - Bucs Dugout
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Ji Hwan Bae, Pirates 11th-ranked prospect, called up
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Ji Hwan Bae's two-run double, 09/24/2022
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Pirates All 40: Ji Hwan Bae One of More Intriguing Players on
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Pirates prospect Ji Hwan Bae joins team for Friday's game against
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What happened to Ji Hwan Bae? Pirates slugger exits game against
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Ji Hwan Bae dazzles in center field as Pirates open Cardinals
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Pirates give Ji Hwan Bae a taste of the majors, hoping it pays off