Currently tied for third place with 10G consecutive hits, and Lee Jung-hoo hit parades in the second half of the team's batting average

Aug 22, 2025

Currently tied for third place with 10G consecutive hits, and Lee Jung-hoo hit parades in the second half of the team's batting average
Lee Jung-hoo continued his hit streak for 10 consecutive games. ImagesYonhap News



Currently tied for third place with 10G consecutive hits, and Lee Jung-hoo hit parades in the second half of the team's batting average
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San Francisco Giants Lee Jung-hoo succeeded in hitting for 10 consecutive games.

Lee Jung-hoo played as a leadoff center fielder in the last four consecutive away games against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on the 22nd (Korea time) and recorded one hit and one walk in three at-bats. But San Francisco lost 4-8.

Lee Jung-hoo's hit production ability is steady. Since the game against San Diego on the 12th, he has had hits in 10 consecutive games and hits in 18 of 19 games in August. He has a batting average of 0.338 (24 hits in 71 at-bats) and an OPS of 0.908 in August. He has a batting average of 0.301 (34 hits in 113 times at bat) in 30 games. No. 1 in both August and second half batting average and hits.




In particular, he is tied for third in 10 consecutive games along with Kansas City Royals Bobby Witt Jr. and Philadelphia Phillies Trey Turner after Athletics Tyler Soderstrom (19 games) and Cincinnati Reds Noelby Marte (11 games).

Lee Jung-hoo had a hit in his first at-bat. On One Strike, San Diego right-hander Dylan Sheese hit a 95.6-mile fastball in the middle of the second pitch for a heavy hit. It was a typical hard-hit line drive hit with a launch angle of 12 degrees, a batting speed of 99.6 miles, and a distance of 247 feet.

Currently tied for third place with 10G consecutive hits, and Lee Jung-hoo hit parades in the second half of the team's batting average
Lee Jung-hoo hits Dylan Sheese's fastball in the top of the first inning for a heavy hit. Photo = MLB.TV Capture
However, No. 2 Eliot Ramos hit a double play by shortstop and was forced out of second base. Ramos pulled a 94.6 mile sinker on Siz's fifth pitch, but he couldn't hit the ball and hit a ground ball to the front of the shortstop at 89.6 miles.




Lee Jung-hoo got on base due to a defensive error in his second at-bat. At 0-0, Luis Matos hit a fly to right-center in the third inning, and San Diego center fielder Ramon Lauriano and right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. delayed each other's batting process and advanced to third base. an error-prone triple.

Andrew Kezner then called in Matos with a double falling inside the right line to score the first run. Lee Jung-hoo entered the second base chance with no outs.

On the ball count 1B1S, he pulled Siz's third pitch 83.4 mile knuckle curve and grounded out towards second base. San Diego second baseman Jake Cronenworth rushed forward and put his glove on it, but failed to catch it and spilled it. At this time, second baseman Kizner advanced to third base.




San Francisco's next batter, Ramos, hit another shortstop double play, and Lee Jung-hoo was out at second base, and third baseman Kezner scored to lead 2-0.

Lee Jung-hoo walked after two outs in the fifth inning when the score was tied 2-2. On the full count, Sizz's 6th pitch 97.5 miles fastball went wide outside. However, Ramos struck out swinging and failed to advance to second base again.

It was a pity that the well-hit ball was in front of the fielder in the seventh inning, with one out and second base trailing 4-8. Left-hander Adrian Morehorn pulled a slider well in the middle of 86 miles on the fifth, but it was sucked into second baseman Cronenworth's glove. The batting speed was 97.8 miles.

Currently tied for third place with 10G consecutive hits, and Lee Jung-hoo hit parades in the second half of the team's batting average
Justin Verlander is pitching against San Diego. AP Yonhap News
San Francisco eventually suffered an upset loss in the bottom of the fifth inning when starter Justin Verlander collapsed at 2-2. San Diego took advantage of third baseman Casey Schmidt's first-base pitch, which caught Freddie Femin's bunt in the left-handed hit by Lauriano and Cronenworth's walk in the fifth inning, and even Cronenworth scored Cronenworth while right fielder Matos continued to grope the ball.

Manny Machado hit a double in the middle of the month and brought all the runners in, widening the gap to 6-2. San Francisco's pitcher changed to Matt Gage, but San Diego continued to push, adding two more runs with timely hits by Xander Bogaerts and Lauriano for an 8-2 run.

San Francisco finished the four-game series with one win and three losses and recorded 61 wins and 67 losses. San Diego, which won three consecutive games, maintained second place in the NL West with 72 wins and 56 losses and maintained a one-game gap with the leading Los Angeles Dodgers (73 wins and 55 losses). On the same day, the Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 9-5.





This article was translated by Naver AI translator.