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Coghlan slide into bag KOs Pirates' Kang for '15

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Ho Kang injured after Coghlan slide

Cubs outfielder Chris Coghlan gets tangled up with Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang and injures the shortstop, who suffered a torn MCL and fractured tibia after sliding into second base. Kang left the game during the top of the first inning.

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PITTSBURGH -- Pirates rookie shortstop Jung Ho Kang suffered a torn left MCL and fractured tibia in Thursday's 9-6 loss to the Chicago Cubs and will miss the rest of the season and postseason.