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McCovey Chronicles
3 weeks ago
San Francisco Giants

Jung Hoo Lee gets to hit at Coors Field for three games

Jung Hoo Lee's anticipated matchup at Coors Field is a highlight for the writer, despite team statistics comparison with the Rockies. [ more ]
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
2 weeks ago
San Francisco Giants

Giants place Lee on 10-day IL with left shoulder dislocation

Jung Hoo Lee placed on 10-day IL after dislocating shoulder, expected to have lengthy absence; Giants facing challenge of replacing him in center field. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
San Francisco Giants

SF Giants' Jung Hoo Lee to undergo season-ending surgery

Jung Hoo Lee, the Giants' Korean sensation, will miss the rest of the season due to a torn labrum in his left shoulder. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
San Francisco Giants

What are SF Giants center field options after Jung Hoo Lee's injury?

Jung Hoo Lee, Giants' rookie center fielder, faces potential season-ending shoulder injury, impacting team dynamic and performance. [ more ]
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

'Thankful' Lee looks, feels at home after big game vs. D-backs

Jung Hoo Lee quickly became a fan favorite in San Francisco, hitting his first career homer at Oracle Park amidst fan support. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

SF Giants' Jung-hoo Lee had a joke ready after Dodgers wall crash

Jung-hoo Lee remains unphased by his collision with the wall and continues to perform well in the big leagues.
Lee's positive attitude and focus on the team's success are noteworthy amidst concerns about his well-being. [ more ]
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MLB Trade Rumors
1 week ago
Chicago Cubs

The Opener: Lee, Pirates, Cubs, Trades

Jung Hoo Lee's shoulder injury and upcoming second opinion, Pirates vs. Cubs series preview, and DFA resolutions for Bielak and Contreras. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
5 months ago
Chicago Cubs

Chicago Notes: Lee, Candelario, Pepiot

After losing key players to free agency, the Cubs are looking for help at the corner infield spots, in the rotation, and a left-handed bat.
The Cubs pursued star KBO outfielder Jung Hoo Lee, but he signed with the Giants instead. [ more ]
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McCovey Chronicles
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Lee's at-bat turns tide in win

Jung Hoo Lee seamlessly transitioned into the MLB, impressing with his calm demeanor and solid performance on both offense and defense. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Jung Hoo Lee, Bob Melvin share their experiences entering SF Giants-Dodgers rivalry

Jung Hoo Lee and Bob Melvin have different levels of familiarity with the Giants-Dodgers rivalry.
Despite being new to the rivalry, Jung Hoo Lee showed composure and success in his first game against the Dodgers. [ more ]
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SFGATE
2 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Jung-hoo Lee's first Giants homer would have counted everywhere but Oracle Park

Jung-hoo Lee hit his first home run for the Giants in a spring training game, but it wouldn't have been a home run in Oracle Park.
Lee's home run would have been a home run in 29 out of 30 MLB ballparks, except Oracle Park. [ more ]
Sports Illustrated San Francisco Giants News, Analysis and More
5 months ago
San Francisco Giants

SF Giants: Jung-Hoo Lee's charisma shines bright in introduction

Jung-Hoo Lee signs a six-year, $113 million contract with the SF Giants
Lee expresses enthusiasm and gratitude for joining the Giants and vows to give his best for the team [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
5 months ago
Major League Baseball

NL West Notes: Lee, Padres, Soto, Giants, Rockies

The Padres may struggle to afford Jung Hoo Lee due to the high level of interest in him and his potential price tag.
The Padres have financial constraints and may not be able to address all of their roster needs if they spend more than expected on Lee. [ more ]
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NBC Sports Bay Area & California
5 months ago
San Francisco

Boras refutes idea Giants' free-agent struggles are tied to city of SF

Jung Hoo Lee is excited to play for the Giants despite concerns about San Francisco's reputation
Agent Scott Boras defends the Giants and states that players are more concerned about the team's ability to win and compete [ more ]
SFGATE
5 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Here's how SF Giant Jung-hoo Lee did when he faced Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Jung-hoo Lee, the Giants' new signing from South Korea, has fared well in limited opportunities against MLB-level competition.
Lee has a .500 batting average against Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto in their international matchups. [ more ]
Sports Illustrated San Francisco Giants News, Analysis and More
5 months ago
San Francisco Giants

SF Giants agree to $113 million deal with outfielder Jung-Hoo Lee

The SF Giants have signed outfielder Jung-Hoo Lee to a six-year, $113 million contract with an opt-out after the fourth year.
Lee is considered the best player in the KBO and had a career year in 2022, winning the KBO MVP award. [ more ]
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NBC Sports Bay Area & California
5 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Giants GM Putila recalls scouting Lee in final KBO game

The San Francisco Giants are interested in Korean center fielder Jung Hoo Lee as a potential upgrade for their middle-of-the-field
Giants general manager Pete Putila has scouted Lee in the KBO and believes his track record speaks for itself [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
5 months ago
Major League Baseball

What's Next For The Padres After Trading Juan Soto?

The San Diego Padres need to add outfielders following the departure of their superstar slugger and center fielder.
The team has some internal options, but external additions will likely be necessary. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
5 months ago
Major League Baseball

Jung Hoo Lee, Woo Suk Go Officially Posted

Jung Hoo Lee has been officially posted by the Kiwoom Heroes of the KBO, and MLB clubs will have a 30-day window to negotiate with him.
Lee is considered one of the best position players available in free agency and is expected to sign a multi-year deal. [ more ]
New York Post
6 months ago
New York Yankees

Yankees' center-field options if they don't land Cody Bellinger

Cody Bellinger is a potential center fielder for the Yankees, but there is competition for his signing in free agency.
Kevin Kiermaier and Jung Hoo Lee are secondary options for the Yankees in center field, depending on their offseason plans and Jasson Dominguez's position.
Kiermaier would provide a shorter-term option and Lee is known for his high-contact, low-strikeout approach. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
6 months ago
Major League Baseball

Yankees, Giants Expected To Pursue Jung Hoo Lee

South Korean outfielder Jung Hoo Lee will be available in this year's MLB free agent class through the posting system.
The New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants are likely to pursue Lee as he fits their target profile for outfielders. [ more ]
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MLB Trade Rumors
5 months ago
Major League Baseball

Mets Interested In Jung Hoo Lee

The Mets have shown strong interest in outfielder Jung Hoo Lee, adding to their pursuit of international talent.
The Mets are focusing on the 2025 season for their return to championship contention. [ more ]
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Dodger Blue
5 months ago
LA Dodgers

MLB Free Agency: Jung-Hoo Lee Posting Window Opens

Jung-Hoo Lee, outfielder for the Kiwoom Heroes, has been posted for MLB free agency and has a 30-day negotiation window.
Lee is a highly-regarded player with solid abilities in both offense and defense. [ more ]
Pinstripe Alley
6 months ago
New York Yankees

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 11/24/23

The Yankees are reportedly concerned about Cody Bellinger's offensive performance, specifically his hard hit and barrel rate.
The Yankees are considering under-the-radar targets like Shane Bieber and Jung-Hoo Lee to improve their roster.
The Yankees have inquired about a reunion with Jordan Montgomery and Frankie Montas. [ more ]
New York Post
6 months ago
New York Yankees

Yankees' outfield chase filled with doubts and competition

The Yankees are interested in free agent Cody Bellinger, but there are concerns about his hard-hit rate
The Yankees are also interested in Juan Soto and Korean two-way center fielder Jung-Hoo Lee
Brad Ausmus as Yankees bench coach and John Gibbons as Mets bench coach are favorable choices [ more ]
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Pinstripe Alley
6 months ago
New York Yankees

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 11/22/23

Brad Ausmus joins the Yankees as bench coach.
Jung-hoo Lee could get a big contract with the Yankees.
The Yankees have a sizable analytics department.
Shohei Ohtani's preferences and decision-making process remain a mystery. [ more ]
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