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Lee Jung-hoo Powers Giants' Offense with League-Leading Start

The San Francisco outfielder continues his standout April, driving in key runs and leading MLB in doubles through 17 games.

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Lee Jung-hoo of the San Francisco Giants hits an RBI single against the Philadelphia Phillies during a Major League Baseball regular-season game at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on April 16, 2025, in this Imagn Images photo via Reuters. (Yonhap)

Overview

  • Lee Jung-hoo went 2-for-5 with two RBIs and two runs scored in the Giants' 11-4 win over the Phillies on April 16.
  • Lee sparked a four-run first inning with an RBI single off Phillies starter Aaron Nola and later hit his MLB-leading 10th double of the season in the fifth inning.
  • He added a sacrifice fly RBI in the sixth inning, contributing to his second consecutive multi-hit game and fifth in April.
  • For the season, Lee is batting .338/.395/.647, ranking eighth in batting average, sixth in slugging, and eighth in OPS across MLB.
  • The 25-year-old outfielder is emerging as a key offensive force in his sophomore season, helping the Giants achieve early success.