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San Francisco Giants outfielder Lee Jung-hoo (28) will start the game as a designated hitter.
On the 26th (Korea time), at 10:45 a.m., Lee Jung-hoo is scheduled to start as the third batter and designated hitter in the home game against the Cincinnati Reds at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California, USA, as part of the 2026 Major League Baseball (MLB) regular season.
Lee Jung-hoo started as a designated hitter with minimal defensive responsibilities in the game against Cincinnati held at the same venue the previous day (the 25th). He recorded one hit and one RBI in four at-bats that day, marking his second consecutive start as a designated hitter.
For today's game, San Francisco has selected Adrian Houser as their starting pitcher. Houser holds a record of 4 wins and 7 losses with an ERA of 4.08 this season.
The batting order is set as follows: Drew Gilbers (center field), Rafah El Devers (first baseman), Lee Jung-hoo (designated hitter), Turner Hill (left fielder), Drew Cabano (catcher), Nate Periman (second baseman), Shay Whitcomb (third baseman), Grant McCray (right fielder), and Christian Coz (shortstop).
In response, Cincinnati will start Brady Singer. Singer has recorded 5 wins and 11 losses with an ERA of 4.72 this season.
Cincinnati's batting order is arranged as: Eli De La Cruz (shortstop), Sal Stuart (first baseman), J.J. Bleday (left fielder), Tyler Stevenson (catcher), EuJennieo Suarez (designated hitter), Matt McClain (second baseman), Hector Rodriguez (right fielder), Kevrian Hayes (third baseman), and T.J. Friedl (center field).
Meanwhile, Lee Jung-hoo has appeared in 120 games this season, posting a batting average of .288 (132 hits in 458 at-bats), with 9 home runs, 27 doubles, 4 triples, 47 RBIs, 58 runs scored, 20 walks, 49 strikeouts, and 9 stolen bases (with 1 failure). He also holds an on-base percentage of .324, a slugging percentage of .424, and an OPS (on-base plus slugging) of .748.
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