Father of injured Giants rookie Lee Jung-hoo reports successful shoulder surgery for son

Lee Jong-beom, the Korean baseball legend and father of injured San Francisco Giants rookie Lee Jung-hoo, said Thursday his son had a successful operation on his left shoulder and is resting at home. Lee Jung-hoo, who signed with the Giants in December after seven successful seasons in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO), suffered a torn labrum in his left shoulder after crashing into the outfield wall at Oracle Park in San Francisco during a game on May 12.