Giants Beat Cubs 5-1 as Lee Jung-hoo Records Two Hits and Running Catch
Lee Jung-hoo went 2-for-4 with a run scored and made a running catch in right field during the San Francisco Giants' 5-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on June 14, 2026.
sportsnet.caLee Jung-hoo went 2-for-4 with one run scored and made a running catch in right field as the San Francisco Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 5-1 at Oracle Park in San Francisco on June 14, 2026. Lee Jung-hoo had gone 0-for-7 in the two games immediately preceding June 14, 2026, after his career-best 18-game hitting streak ended.
Yonhap reported that the performance marked his 24th multihit game of the 2026 season.
Batting seventh in the Giants' lineup, Lee Jung-hoo led off the bottom of the third inning with a single and recorded an infield single to third base in the fifth inning. In the top of the eighth inning, with the Giants leading 4-1, Lee Jung-hoo made a running catch of a Michael Busch line drive in right field.
The catch came on a pitch thrown by Logan Webb with two outs and a runner on second base, and Lee Jung-hoo held onto the ball after crashing into the wall.
" as Lee Jung-hoo returned to the dugout after the play. The Giants added one run in the eighth inning to extend their lead to four runs before closing out the 5-1 victory.


