Lee, 27, who was born in Japan but is of South Korean descent, was detained for "forgetting documents in Korea," according to the office of former House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi.
CBS LA has reached out to CBP and the Department of Homeland Security for a statement on the matter.
"The matter was quickly clarified with the appropriate authorities, and he has since been cleared to continue his travel," the team's spokesperson said. "We appreciate the professionalism of all parties involved."
He has also represented South Korea in several international baseball tournaments, including the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2023 World Baseball Classic. He is expected to represent his home country again for the upcoming 2026 WBC.
In 187 big league games, Lee is hitting .265 with 10 homers, 63 runs batted in and 12 stolen bases.
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