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Lee Jung-hoo remains standing as injuries ravage the Giants

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Lee Jung-hoo and Rafael Devers are the only hitters still in the San Francisco Giants’ opening-day lineup amid a wave of injuries.
  • Lee continues to serve as a key part of San Francisco’s offense.
  • Local media have included him in early projections for the Giants’ 2027 lineup, citing the value of his contact hitting.

“Even if everyone falls, Lee Jung-hoo remains.” Amid a string of injuries affecting the San Francisco Giants, Lee and Rafael Devers are now the only hitters left from the opening-day lineup.

As key players continue to drop out, Lee remains one of the pillars of San Francisco’s offense. Local coverage of the Giants has already begun looking ahead to next year’s lineup and has not left his name out of the discussion.

The early outlook continues to regard Lee as a core part of the Giants’ plans for 2027. His contact-hitting ability is being highlighted as a valuable asset.

Even if everyone falls, Lee Jung-hoo remains.

· OSEN headlineThe headline emphasizes Lee’s continued presence in the Giants’ lineup despite widespread injuries.
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Originally published by Chosun 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.