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Press Release: Orioles acquire RHPs Jason Hammel and Matt Lindstrom from Colorado in exchange ...

Found February 08, 2012 on Oriole Post: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Jason Hammel,  Matt Lindstrom
TEAMS: Baltimore Orioles,  Colorado Rockies

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Press release about the signing of pitcher Seong-Min Kim from South Korea... Orioles sign Korean LHP Seong-Min Kim to a Minor League contract The Orioles today announced that they have signed LHP SEONG-MIN KIM from South Korea to a minor league contract. Born April 26, 1994, Kim is a 5-foot, 11-inch, 180-pound left-hander that throws a fastball, curveball, change up, and slider. He had been pitching for the 18 and under South Korean national team. "We are glad to sign a player that our scouts feel is one of the top amateur left-handed pitchers in South Korea," said Orioles Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations DAN DUQUETTE. "Kim has an excellent curveball and very good control."
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