On Friday, March 3, the San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee stunned fans with an incredible catch.
The Korean MLB player chased down a fly ball in the bottom of the fourth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies. Johan Rojas, a centerfielder for the Phillies, blasted the ball into left-center field. Lee managed to catch up with the ball and make the play for the Giants, who were down 2-3 at the time.
Lee signed a $113 million contract with the San Francisco Giants in December 2023. Players, fans and analysts believe he could have an incredible career with the Giants.
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