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Jung Ho Kang Injury: Updates on Pirates INF's Recovery from Leg Surgery

Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang is working his way back from a leg injury he suffered toward the end of the 2015 season.

Continue for updates.

Kang Unsure of Opening Day Return

Saturday, Feb. 20

Speaking with ESPN.com on Saturday, Kang disclosed an update on his leg.

"I don't know," he said. "Nobody knows. I know it's not 100 percent yet, but I've been working hard. I believe it's going to get better."

Kang suffered the devastating injury in September against the Chicago Cubs when Chris Coghlan slid into him at second base as he attempted to turn a double play.