Jung Hoo Lee gets pinch-hit RBI double after four-game hitless streak
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- Jung Hoo Lee ended a three-game, 14-at-bat hitless streak with a pinch-hit RBI double in the seventh inning.
- The San Francisco Giants lost 5-2 to the Pittsburgh Pirates and fell to 58-83 for the season.
- Lee finished 1-for-2, raising his batting average slightly to .283.
Jung Hoo Lee ended a three-game hitless stretch with an RBI double, but the San Francisco Giants still lost 5-2 to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Lee entered as a pinch hitter in the seventh inning at Pittsburgh’s PNC Park, with San Francisco trailing 0-4 and runners on first and second. He pulled a 153.7-kilometer-per-hour fastball from Christian Curtis into right field, driving home Jona Cox from second.
The Giants added only one more run on Nate Furman’s groundout, leaving Lee stranded. Lee came up again with two outs and nobody on in the ninth inning, but grounded out to first.
He finished 1-for-2 with one RBI. The hit ended a run of 14 hitless at-bats and lifted his season average slightly to .283. San Francisco’s loss left the team with a 58-83 record.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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