'The son of wind' Lee Jung-hoo (San Francisco Giants outfielder) hit consecutive home runs.
Lee Jung-hoo started as the No. 3 center fielder in the away game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York, on the 14th (Korean time).
San Francisco, with Logan Webb as the starting pitcher, arranged the lineup as Elliott Ramos, KODI Bellinger, Lee Jung-hoo, Wilmer Flores, Matt Chapman, Luis Matos, Casey Schmitt, Patrick Bailey, and Christian Cosmo.
The Yankees formed their starting lineup with Ben Rhyze, Aaron Judge, KODI Bellinger, Paul Goldschmidt, Jass Chisholm, Anthony Volpe, Jasson Dominguez, J.C. Escarra, and Oswald Cabrera. The starting pitcher was Carlos Rodón, who had a record of 16 wins and 9 losses (3.96) last year.
In the first inning, with two outs and no runners, Lee Jung-hoo came to the plate against Yankees starter Carlos Rodón and flew out to center field.
Trailing 0-3 in the fourth inning, with one out and no runners, Lee Jung-hoo faced his second at-bat. After a full count against Carlos Rodón, he hit a slider on the sixth pitch over the right field wall.
After hitting his first home run of the season against the Yankees on the 12th, he enjoyed another home run just two days later. This marked Lee Jung-hoo's second home run of the season and extended his hitting streak to four games. Although Rodón did not give up a single hit against the San Francisco lineup, he was struck by Lee Jung-hoo.
In the sixth inning, trailing 1-3 with one out and runners on first and second, Lee Jung-hoo came up for his third at-bat. He hit a three-run home run over the right field.
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