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Watch: Kim flips bat, gets silent treatment after 1st MLB HR

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Baltimore Orioles newcomer Hyun Soo Kim picked a pretty opportune time to smash his first MLB home run, hitting a go-ahead solo shot in the seventh inning of Sunday's series finale against the Cleveland Indians. So, the Korean expat couldn't help but embellish his first stateside bomb with a bat flip.

What kind of reaction did he get from his teammates for his go-ahead blast? Naturally, the 28-year-old was given the silent treatment upon returning to the dugout.

(Video courtesy: MLB.com)

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