Lee Jung-hoo continues surge, eyes MLB batting lead

Lee Jung-hoo of the San Francisco Giants continued his strong offensive form on Friday, collecting two doubles and moving within striking distance of the National League batting lead.

Lee started in right field and batted fifth as San Francisco visited the Miami Marlins at LoanDepot Park, finishing 2-for-4 with two runs scored.

The two-hit outing lifted Lee's season batting average to .331 (86-for-260), while his on-base plus slugging percentage rose to .823.

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