Lee Jung-hoo's Slump Continues; Batting Average Drops Below .290 After Hitless Game

Lee Jung-hoo, nicknamed 'The Grandson of the Wind,' has seen his bat go cold again in Major League Baseball. The San Francisco Giants' outfielder, who signed a record contract, struggled mightily against the Boston Red Sox on June 24th (KST) at Fenway Park. Starting as the right fielder in the sixth spot, Lee went hitless in four at-bats, failing to make contact effectively against left-handed pitching.

The Giants held a 2-0 lead early in the game, but Lee's offensive struggles continued. His batting average, which had been hovering around the .290 mark, has now dipped further. This recent performance marks a continued slump for the highly anticipated player, who was expected to make a significant impact upon his arrival in MLB.

Lee's inability to consistently hit, especially against left-handed pitchers, has become a notable issue. Despite his talent and the substantial investment made by the Giants, his offensive output has not met expectations. The team's recent string of losses, marked by a four-game losing streak ('패패패패 수렁'), further highlights the challenges Lee and the Giants are facing.