Ha-Sung Seong goes 2-for-4 with a career-high two RBIs and three stolen bases
3 RBIs away from the single-season record
Hit .273-57 with 34 RBIs this season
San Diego Padres outfielder Ha-seong Kim had a multi-hit, two-RBI performance.
Kim went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBIs, one walk and three stolen bases as the Padres batted first and third against the Houston Astros on Monday (Sept. 9) at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.
With the hit in three games, Kim raised his season average to .273 and recorded his 57th RBI of the season. With three more RBIs in his remaining games, he will surpass his big league single-season record of 59. He now has 34 stolen bases this season.
Facing Houston starter Hunter Braun, Kim singled to left field in the first inning. But with two outs and runners on second and third in the second inning and his team leading 2-1, he drove a slider past Braun for an RBI double.
Kim Ha-seong led off the fifth inning with a walk and stole second to put himself in scoring position. Juan Soto followed with a double to center field. sportstotomen.com
In the seventh inning, Kim's performance was equally impressive. He led off with an infield hit, stole second and then third base. Manny Machado followed with a double to left-center, scoring Kim again.
Kim retired the side in order in the eighth inning on a grounder to first base.
San Diego (67-75) cruised to an 11-2 victory behind Kim's big day and a six-inning, casinositerank.com two-run performance from starter Blake Snell.