Lee Jeong-hoo (26, San Francisco Giants) hit multiple hits in two consecutive games after returning from injury.
Lee Jeong-hoo started as the number one hitter and center fielder in the 2024 Major League Baseball (MLB) exhibition game against the Chicago Cubs held at Scottsdale Stadium in Arizona, USA on the 23rd (Korean time) and played with 2 hits in 4 at-bats, 1 RBI, and 2 runs.
Lee Jeong-hoo, who felt pain in his left hamstring (back of the thigh muscle) in the game against the Cincinnati Reds on the 14th and rested until the 20th, recorded 2 hits in 2 at-bats, 1 RBI, and 1 walk, including a double, in the game against the LA Angels on the 21st, his return game. did.
Lee Jeong-hoo, who had rested without playing the previous day, showed off his hot batting ability again in his first game two days later.
Lee Jeong-hoo's batting average in his exhibition game rose to 0.414 (12 hits in 29 at-bats). His RBIs and runs increased to 5 and 6, respectively.
Lee Jeong-hoo, who hit a ground ball to second base against Cubs right-hander Javier Assad in his first at-bat in the bottom of the first inning, was retired with a ground ball to first base in the bottom of the third inning.
Lee Jeong-hoo's bat turned sharply in his third at-bat in the fourth inning. Lee Jung-hoo, who came to the plate with two outs and two on base in the bottom of the fourth inning with San Francisco trailing 4-10, hit a timely hit in the middle of the game. Lee Jeong-hoo, who advanced to second base on Jorge Soler's left-field hit, collaborated with Soler for a double steal. Then, he went home on Lamonte Wade Jr.'s infield hit. Lee Jeong-hoo faced Cubs left-handed pitcher Thomas Panoni, who played for the KIA Tigers in 2022 and 2023, in the bottom of the 5th inning, with the team trailing 8-12, with 2 outs and runners on first base. He hit a clean hit to left field against Panoni. As follow-up hitter Soler hit a double in mid-month, Lee Jeong-hoo scored again. Lee Jeong-hoo was replaced during defense in the top of the 7th inning and ended the game that day. San Francisco won 13-12 after a fierce battle with the Cubs in which they traded 29 hits. Panoni, who is participating in an MLB exhibition game as a minor league invited player, performed poorly, allowing 6 hits (1 home run), 4 strikeouts, and 5 runs in 3 innings. 성인웹툰
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