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Giants' Lee Jung-hoo shakes early season slump with third multihit game in April

Lee Jung-hoo of the San Francisco Giants is finally showing signs of life after a dismal start to his season.

2026-04-15

Giants' Lee Jung-hoo rebounds with second straight multihit game

San Francisco Giants outfielder Lee Jung-hoo continues to show signs of a rebound, recording a multihit game in his second straight outing and raising his season batting average to .200.

2026-04-12

Kim Hye-seong makes season debut with Dodgers after being recalled from minors

Kim Hye-seong made his season debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers just hours after being recalled from the minors.

2026-04-06

Giants outfielder Lee Jung-hoo to be lone Korean at start of MLB season

When the 2026 MLB season begins this week, there will be only one Korean on an Opening Day roster.

2026-03-24

San Francisco Giants' Lee Jung-hoo closes out red-hot MLB spring training run

With MLB Opening Day just around the corner, the time has come for Lee Jung-hoo to put the frustrations of the past two years behind him, finishing a red-hot preseason run with a .455 batting average.

2026-03-23

Dodgers' Kim Hye-seong to begin second straight season in minors

Los Angeles Dodgers utility player Kim Hye-seong will begin his second straight season in the minors, despite swinging a hot bat in spring training.

2026-03-23

Giants' Lee Jung-hoo stays hot in spring training with RBI in 4-1 win over Angels

San Francisco Giants outfielder Lee Jung-hoo continued his strong start to spring training on Wednesday, extending his hitting streak to three games and driving in his first run of the preseason schedule in a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels.

2026-02-26

MLB players set to join national team at WBC camp this week

The Korean national baseball team, which is gearing up for the World Baseball Classic, will welcome its U.S.-based stars to training camp in Japan this week.

2026-02-25

Giants' Lee Jung-hoo expected to change defensive positions this season

Lee Jung-hoo, who played center field for the San Francisco Giants, is expected to change defensive positions this season after the club signed a center fielder known for elite defense.

2026-01-28

Dodgers' Kim Hye-seong building toward a healthier, more consistent second season

Following an injury-plagued rookie season that saw him play fewer than half of his team's games, Los Angeles Dodgers utility man Kim Hye-seong said Wednesday he will try to stay in the majors for a full year in 2026.

2026-01-21