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Ji-Man Choi is holding down first base for the Rays, and he's having fun doing it - The Athletic
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Ji-Man Choi is a joy to watch playing first base for Rays - Los Angeles Times
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Padres Acquire LHP Rich Hill and 1B/DH Ji Man Choi From Pirates, by FriarWire
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Padres trade for Pirates LHP Rich Hill, 1B Ji Man Choi
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San Diego Padres' Ji Man Choi batting during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull Stock Photo
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San Diego Padres first baseman Ji Man Choi, left, makes the catch for the out on Los Angeles Dodgers' Chris Taylor (3) during the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug.
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Pirates trading Rich Hill and Ji-Man Choi to Padres for three minor leaguers
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Ji-Man Choi sent to San Diego's bench on Tuesday night