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Hyun-Jin Ryu hurls one against the San Francisco Giants. (credit: Jason O. Watson/Getty Images Sport)

Giants Sweep Dodgers, 4-3

The San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 on Sunday night to complete a series sweep.

2013/05/05

Hanley Ramirez #13 of the Los Angeles Dodgers rounds second base after hitting a home run to left field against Jorge De La Rosa #29 of the Colorado Rockies in the third inning during the MLB game at Dodger Stadium on April 30, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (credit: Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)

Ramirez Homers, Doubles In First Start Off DL, Ryu Strikes Out 12 As Dodgers Win 6-2

Hanley Ramirez belted his first home run of the season and added a double, while Hyun-Jin Ryu struck out 12 through six innings as the Dodgers evened up with the Rockies 6-2 on Tuesday.

2013/04/30

Fans holds ups signs in support of pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu #99 of the Los Angeles Dodgers during the game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on April 25, 2013 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Dodgers defeated the Mets 3-2. (credit: Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

The Hyun-Jin Ryu Pitch: Inspiring Fans Home And Away

Hardly 1/8 into his first regular season, Hyun-Jin Ryu, the first Korean to go to the majors directly from Korea’s top league, is inspiring a new wave of fans.

2013/04/25

Hyun-Jin Ryu #99 of the Los Angeles Dodgers looks on before the game against the Chicago White Sox at Camelback Ranch on February 23, 2013 in Glendale, Arizona. (credit: Rob Tringali/Getty Images)

Ryu Loses Weight, Tosses Scoreless Inning In Debut

Ryu Hyun-Jin has lost about 15 pounds since he reported to his first spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers, a fact that didn’t go unnoticed by a reporter who used a common Korean phrase to say the left-hander’s face was half its previous size.

2013/02/25

Dodgers Finalize 6-Year, $147M Deal With Greinke

Flush with cash after the team’s sale this year, the Los Angeles Dodgers are busy spending it on starting pitching.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/12/10

South Korea's starting pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin throws against Cuba in the first inning of the men's baseball final at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 23, 2008. AFP PHOTO / OMAR TORRES (

Dodgers’ Offer To Korean Pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin Is Rejected By Agent Scott Boras

The South Korean left-handed pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin and agent Scott Boras have rejected the Dodgers’ initial long-term offer made by general manager Ned Colletti

2012/12/04

Agent Scott Boras Confident Korean Pitcher Ryu Will Sign With Dodgers

Ryu Hyun-Jin grew up in South Korea dreaming of playing in his country’s professional baseball league. Once he achieved that, he developed a new goal — to pitch in the United States for a major league team.

2012/11/15