Lee Jung-hoo extends career-best hitting streak to 13 games

San Francisco Giants outfielder Lee Jung-hoo extended his career-best hitting streak to 13 games with a double against the Chicago Cubs on June 5.

Lee Jung-hoo went 1-for-4 with a double, a run scored and a hit-by-pitch at Wrigley Field. He delivered the double in the fifth inning off Phil Maton for his 14th two-bagger of the season. In the sixth he was hit by a Hoby Milner pitch and later scored on Matt Chapman’s home run. The Giants routed the Cubs 18-3 while collecting 19 hits. Lee is batting .321 this year and ranks fourth in MLB. The Giants lead the majors with 132 doubles.

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Lee Jung-hoo extends hitting streak to career-high 12 games

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San Francisco Giants outfielder Lee Jung-hoo extended his hitting streak to a career-best 12 games after going 4-for-5 in Thursday's win over the Milwaukee Brewers.

San Francisco Giants outfielder Lee Jung-hoo collected five hits in a 19-6 win over the Colorado Rockies on May 31.

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San Francisco Giants' Lee Jung-hoo recorded three hits including his second home run of the season in a 9-4 loss to the Miami Marlins. Batting sixth in right field, the 27-year-old South Korean hit a solo homer in the eighth inning. It marked his third three-hit game this year.

The LG Twins rallied from a five-run deficit to defeat the Lotte Giants 8-6 for their fourth consecutive win in the Korea Baseball Organization on Wednesday.

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The Samsung Lions defeated the Doosan Bears 5-4 in 10 innings on April 28 at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, snapping a seven-game losing streak. Ace starter Ariel Jurado pitched seven scoreless innings but earned a no-decision after the bullpen collapsed. Jurado notched his sixth straight quality start, maintaining a 2-1 record with a 1.62 ERA.

Spencer Torkelson hit a home run for the fifth straight game, tying a Detroit Tigers franchise record in an 8-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The 421-foot drive to left-center off reliever Pierce Johnson provided insurance in the seventh inning at Great American Ball Park. Torkelson joins Hank Greenberg, Rudy York, Vic Wertz, Willie Horton and Marcus Thames in Tigers history.

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San Diego Padres' Song Sung-mun made his major league debut as a pinch runner in the second game of the Mexico City Series. He entered in the top of the eighth but the Padres lost 12-7 to the Arizona Diamondbacks. The former KBO All-Star was called up as the 27th player after recovering from an oblique strain.

 

 

 

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