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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Tweaks ankle in WBC

  Rotowire Mar 6, 2026

  Lee rolled his ankle in Thursday's 11-4 win over Czechia in the World Baseball Classic, but the issue is believed to be minor, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Giants manager Tony Vitello said Friday that he believes the injury won't require Lee to miss any games, which is an encouraging sign. Korea's next game comes Saturday at 5:00am ET. Lee went 2-for-4 with one run scored during Korea's win over Czechia.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Moving to right field

  Rotowire Jan 27, 2026

  Lee will move to right field after the Giants signed Harrison Bader to patrol center field, Maria Guardado of MLB.com reports. Lee grades out as a negative defensive center fielder by most metrics, and Bader on the other hand grades out spectacularly, which is especially important at Oracle Park. Drew Gilbert and Jerar Encarnacion could lose out on playing time following the Bader signing.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Logs three hits in season finale

  Rotowire Sep 29, 2025

  Lee went 3-for-4 with two RBI in Sunday's 4-0 win over the Rockies. Lee recorded three singles in the season finale, driving in the team's final runs on a two-run base hit in the eighth. With that, the 27-year-old outfielder recorded his 34th multi-hit performance in 150 regular-season appearances. During that span, he slashed .266/.327/.407 with 73 runs scored, 55 RBI, 51 extra-base hits -- including eight long balls -- 10 stolen bases and an 11.5 percent strikeout rate across 617 plate appearances.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Sitting out versus righty

  Rotowire Sep 22, 2025

  Lee is not in the lineup for Monday's game versus the Cardinals. It's right-hander Michael McGreevy on the bump for the Cardinals, but the left-handed-hitting Lee will nonetheless begin the festivities on the bench. Drew Gilbert will slide over to center field, while Jerar Encarnacion will cover right field.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Homers in three-hit game

  Rotowire Sep 9, 2025

  Lee went 3-for-4 with a two-run home run and a second run scored in Monday's 11-5 win over the Diamondbacks. Lee had the first of the Giants' five homers in this game, going deep in the second inning. He's continued to have a hot bat in September, logging four multi-hit efforts over six games this month, though the homer was his first since Aug. 19 versus the Padres. The outfielder is up to a .271/.332/.420 slash line with eight long balls, 51 RBI, 68 runs scored, 30 doubles, 11 triples and 10 stolen bases over 135 contests.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Logs four hits in victory

  Rotowire Sep 6, 2025

  Lee went 4-for-5 with a triple, two runs scored and an RBI in Friday's 8-2 win over the Cardinals. Lee tallied three singles and an RBI triple, marking his second four-hit performance of the season. The 27-year-old outfielder has been consistent over the past month-plus, slashing .333/.378/.486 with 16 runs scored, eight doubles, six RBI, three triples, three stolen bases and one home run in 119 plate appearances over 29 outings since Aug. 1. Overall, he's slashing .267/.330/.414 with 66 runs scored, 49 RBI, 10 stolen bases and seven long balls across 551 plate appearances this season.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Sitting Wednesday

  Rotowire Sep 3, 2025

  Lee is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rockies, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Lee will be on the bench for the beginning of Wednesday's game while the hot-hitting Drew Gilbert gets the nod in center field in his stead. Lee has logged at least one hit in seven of his last eight games, going 9-for-31 (.290 average) with an RBI over that span.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Getting rest Sunday

  Rotowire Aug 31, 2025

  Lee is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Orioles. Drew Gilbert will get the start in center field while Lee receives what appears to be a routine rest day in the series finale. Lee had started in each of the Giants' last four contests and went 4-for-16 with a double, a walk, two runs and an RBI.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Doubles in win

  Rotowire Aug 18, 2025

  Lee went 1-for-4 with a double in Sunday's 7-1 win over the Rays. Lee lined a double to right field in the first inning, marking his sixth consecutive game with at least one hit. During that span, he's slashing .333/.364/.476 with two runs scored, two stolen bases, a triple and a double in 22 plate appearances. The 26-year-old outfielder has been productive in August, during which he has recorded a .339/.373/.518 slash line with 10 runs scored, six doubles, three RBI, three stolen bases, two triples and a 2:6 BB:K across 59 plate appearances in 15 games.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Records 10th steal in loss

  Rotowire Aug 16, 2025

  Lee went 2-for-4 with one stolen base in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Rays. Lee has been steady in August, hitting safely in all but one of his 14 games this month. Saturday's performance was just his third multi-hit effort of August, but he's shown off some speed with two triples and three steals in that span. Lee is up to a .260/.324/.408 slash line with 10 steals, six home runs, 46 RBI, 60 runs scored, 27 doubles and 10 triples over 117 contests. He continues to hold down a starting role in center field.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Logs stolen base in loss

  Rotowire Jul 29, 2025

  Lee went 1-for-3 with two walks, an RBI and a stolen base in Monday's 6-5 loss to the Pirates. Lee drew his first walk in the opening inning and subsequently stole second, marking his first stolen base since June 2. The 26-year-old outfielder later singled in the ninth, driving in a run and bringing the Giants within one. Since the All-Star break, Lee is slashing .286/.375/.371 with three RBI, three doubles, a run scored and a 5:2 BB:K across 40 plate appearances in nine outings.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Doubles in defeat

  Rotowire Jul 26, 2025

  Lee went 2-for-4 with a double in Friday's 8-1 loss to the Mets. Lee doubled to left field in the sixth inning, marking his second two-bagger in his last four outings. The 26-year-old outfielder has delivered two multi-hit performances during that span, slashing .278/.316/.389 with an RBI, a run scored and a 1:1 BB:K across 19 plate appearances. Overall, he's now slashing .249/.314/.397 with 50 runs scored, 41 RBI, 35 extra-base hits -- including six home runs -- and a 10.9 percent strikeout rate over 411 plate appearances this season.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Day of rest Wednesday

  Rotowire Jul 23, 2025

  Lee is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's game in Atlanta. Lee has gone 1-for-9 at the plate in the first two games of the series and will get a breather for Wednesday's finale. Luis Matos will cover center field and bat ninth for the Giants.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Doubles in defeat

  Rotowire Jul 14, 2025

  Lee went 1-for-3 with a double and a walk in Sunday's 5-2 extra-innings loss to the Dodgers. Lee lined a double to right field in the seventh inning, marking his first two-bagger since July 2. The 26-year-old struggled in June but has been productive over 10 appearances in July. During that span, Lee has posted a .324/.368/.486 slash line with six RBI, three runs scored, two triples and two doubles across 41 plate appearances.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Drives in three in win

  Rotowire Jul 12, 2025

  Lee went 3-for-4 with a triple and three RBI in Friday's 8-7 win over the Dodgers. Lee regained the lead for the Giants with a two-run triple in the fourth inning, then added an RBI single to cap a five-run rally in the fifth. This was his first multi-RBI game since June 15, which also came against the Dodgers. Lee has hit well so far in July, going 11-for-31 (.355) across eight games this month. As long as the bat stays hot, the production should follow. Overall, Lee has a .251/.316/.404 slash line with six home runs, 40 RBI, 49 runs scored, six stolen bases, 18 doubles and eight triples through 90 contests.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Multi-hit effort in victory

  Rotowire Jul 9, 2025

  Lee went 2-for-4 in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Phillies. Lee hit two singles in the victory, marking his second multi-hit effort this month. The 26-year-old outfielder has logged at least one hit in five of six appearances in July, slashing .320/.308/.440 with three RBI, three runs scored and two extra-base hits across 26 plate appearances. Overall, he owns a .246/.311/.396 slash line with 49 runs scored, 37 RBI, six homers, six stolen bases and an 11.1 percent strikeout rate across 370 plate appearances this season.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Idle Saturday

  Rotowire Jun 21, 2025

  Lee isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Red Sox, Shayna Rubin of the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Lee will get a breather Saturday after making 10 consecutive starts, during which he slashed just .128/.261/.282 across 46 plate appearances. Daniel Johnson will start in center field and bat seventh while Lee rests.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Triples in defeat

  Rotowire Jun 16, 2025

  Lee went 1-for-5 with a two-RBI triple in Sunday's 5-4 loss to the Dodgers. Lee knocked his fifth triple of the season down the right-field line in the fourth inning, driving in two runs and giving the Giants a 3-2 lead. The 26-year-old struggled in the club's three-game series against Los Angeles, going 1-for-13 with two RBI, a triple, a run scored and a 2:1 BB:K over 15 plate appearances. Lee is batting a lackluster .205 in June but has also posted an 11.1 percent strikeout rate, 10 runs scored, three RBI, three triples, three doubles and a stolen base across 54 plate appearances.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Scores twice in win

  Rotowire Jun 11, 2025

  Lee went 1-for-5 with a triple and two runs scored in Tuesday's 6-5 win over the Rockies. Lee began the game with a leadoff triple to right-center field before coming around to score. The 26-year-old also reached on a fielder's choice in the ninth and scored the game-tying run. Lee has now recorded at least one hit in four of his last five games, slashing .357/.474/.714 with five runs scored, four extra-base hits, one RBI and a 4:2 BB:K across 19 plate appearances during that span.

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• Giants' Jung Hoo Lee: Returns to lineup

  Rotowire Jun 10, 2025

  Lee (back) is starting in center field and batting leadoff Tuesday in Colorado. Lee was held out of the starting lineup for both games over the weekend against Atlanta due to back tightness. However, he was able appear off the bench as a pinch hitter in Saturday's contest. Daniel Johnson, who was starting in Lee's place, heads back to the bench Tuesday.

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