Some of Lee's fans in Korea have reached out to the Hoo Lee Gans to voice their support. The fan group frequently refers to Lee as “Grandson of the Wind,” a nickname that's carried over from Korea. Lee's father, Jong Beom Lee, was a speedy star in the Korean Baseball Organization known as “Son of the Wind.”

The San Francisco Giants offense has been inconsistent at times thus far this season, but has done enough for them to keep within arm’s reach of the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres in the National League West race.

For the first time in his major league career, Lee Jung-hoo of the San Francisco Giants has homered on back-to-back days.