Kim Hye-seong of the LA Dodgers achieved a multi-hit game after 13 days.
On the 12th (Korea time), Kim Hye-seong started as the 8th second baseman in an away game against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California.
The Dodgers started Dustin May as the starting pitcher. The batting order included designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, shortstop Mookie Betts, first baseman Freddie Freeman, catcher Will Smith, right fielder Teoscar Hernández, left fielder Michael Conforto, center fielder Andy Pages, second baseman Kim Hye-seong, and third baseman Tommy Edman.
San Francisco fielded an opening lineup with right fielder Mike Yastrzemski, left fielder Heliot Ramos, designated hitter Rafael Devers, third baseman Matt Chapman, shortstop Willy Adames, center fielder Lee Jung-hoo, second baseman Casey Schmitt, first baseman Dominic Smith, and catcher Patrick Bailey. Ace Logan Webb took the mound.
With the team trailing 0-1, Kim Hye-seong led off the 3rd inning and hit a single against ace Webb of San Francisco, then successfully stole second base. Soon after, Kim Hye-seong reached third base on Edman's grounder to first, and scored on Ohtani's two-run home run.
After striking out in the 5th, Kim Hye-seong reached base with an infield hit with two outs in the 6th, achieving a multi-hit game for the first time in 13 days since the game against the Kansas City Royals on the 29th of last month. Kim Hye-seong stole second base, but could not advance further as Edman popped out to third.
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