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Twins hope Park follows in Kang's footsteps

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"When I saw [Kang] last spring, he looked like he was fairly beatable as a hitter, but when we saw him in the summer, he had done what he needed to do to put together productive, competitive at-bats," Molitor said. "So I don't know how those two will relate over time, but I think there has to be some type of comparison there."

Twins introduce slugger Park
Terry Ryan and Mike Radcliff introduce the Twins' newest addition in a news conference in Minnesota, Korean first baseman Byung Ho Park

Park and Kang were teammates with Nexen from 2011-14, and both were coming off huge seasons before heading to the Majors.