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Pirates acquire Ji-Man Choi from Tampa Bay Rays
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Pirates acquire 1B Ji-man Choi in trade with Rays - ESPN
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Ji-Man Choi literally did the splits for the first out of Game 3
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Rays report: Ji-Man Choi still sore, not starting in road opener
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Is this the end of the Ji-Man Choi era? - DRaysBay
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Pirates reinstate Ji Man Choi, place two on injured list - Bucs Dugout
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Ji-Man Choi takes on leadership role with Pirates