{"id":806495,"date":"2026-08-08T05:40:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T05:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/806495\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T05:40:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T05:40:43","slug":"breaking-news-lee-jung-hoo-shows-his-batting-prowess-a-clean-two-run-single-with-bases-loaded-in-the-bottom-of-the-second-inning-sparks-a-remarkable-streak-of-six-consecutive-hits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/806495\/","title":{"rendered":"[Breaking News] Lee Jung-hoo shows his batting prowess! A clean two-run single with bases loaded in the bottom of the second inning sparks a remarkable streak of six consecutive hits."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-bold mb-6\">*This content was translated by AI.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026080811522741258_1.jpg\" alt=\"Lee Jung-hoo at bat. \/AFPBBNews=NEWS1\" width=\"647\" height=\"476\" fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\"   class=\"block h-auto max-w-full bg-gray-e\"\/>Lee Jung-hoo at bat. \/AFPBBNews=NEWS1<img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026080811522741258_2.jpg\" alt=\"Lee Jung-hoo during training. \/AFPBBNews=NEWS1\" width=\"647\" height=\"970\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   class=\"block h-auto max-w-full bg-gray-e\"\/>Lee Jung-hoo during training. \/AFPBBNews=NEWS1<\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-6 leading-normal article-content-block_textBlock__cBD8i\">Lee Jung-hoo (San Francisco Giants) proved his class in front of home fans and delivered a valuable lead for his team.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-6 leading-normal article-content-block_textBlock__cBD8i\">On the 8th (Korea time), Lee Jung-hoo started as the second hitter and right fielder against the Detroit Tigers at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California, USA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-6 leading-normal article-content-block_textBlock__cBD8i\">In the bottom of the first inning, Lee Jung-hoo drew a walk. In the bottom of the second inning, with two outs and bases loaded while the score was tied 2-2, he faced his second plate appearance.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-6 leading-normal article-content-block_textBlock__cBD8i\">Facing opposing right-handed pitcher Xavier Montero, Lee Jung-hoo connected on the third pitch\u2014a 95.6 mph (approximately 153.8 km\/h) four-seam fastball with a 1-1 count\u2014and hit a two-run single to center field. The exit velocity of the ball was an impressive 103.9 mph (approximately 167.2 km\/h).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-6 leading-normal article-content-block_textBlock__cBD8i\">Thanks to this hit, Drew Gilbert from third base and Osleivis Basabe from second base both crossed home plate, extending Lee Jung-hoo&#8217;s streak of six consecutive hits. At the same time, Lee Jung-hoo&#8217;s season batting average rose from 0.303 to 0.305.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-6 leading-normal article-content-block_textBlock__cBD8i\">Thanks to Lee Jung-hoo&#8217;s decisive two-run single, San Francisco took a 4-2 lead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-6 break-all\">&lt;\u00a9 STARNEWS. All rights reserved. No reproduction or redistribution allowed.&gt;<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-16\/24 font-bold mt-6\">*This content was translated by AI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"*This content was translated by AI. 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