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Lee homers twice as Giants beat Rangers 5-1 at Globe Life Field

San Francisco scored twice in the second, Lee hit two homers and Logan Webb worked 6.0 innings with no earned runs as the Giants beat the Rangers 5-1.

Reese Stroud

August 4, 20262 min read

Two-homer win - illustration, Jake Team LLC
Two-homer win - illustration, Jake Team LLC
MLBFinal
San Francisco Giants5
Texas Rangers1

August 4, 2026

Second inning sets tone

San Francisco created the margin it needed in the second inning, turning Gilbert’s single to right into the first run when Susac scored on a fielding error by right fielder Nimmo. Gilbert moved to third on the play, then scored when Basabe lifted a sacrifice fly to right for a 2-0 lead.

Lee supplied the remaining San Francisco runs in a 5-1 win over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at Globe Life Field. He homered to right center in the third inning, a 410-foot drive, added a 385-foot homer to right center in the eighth and brought in McCray with a sacrifice fly to center in the ninth.

Webb holds Texas down

Logan Webb earned the win for San Francisco, moving to 7-7. He worked 6.0 innings and allowed five hits with no earned runs, one walk and eight strikeouts.

Texas did not score until the ninth inning. Duran homered to left, a 406-foot shot, to make it 5-1. The homer was the Rangers’ only scoring play and one of three home runs in the game, along with Lee’s two drives.

Bullpen finishes it

San Francisco’s relief group preserved the lead after Webb. Keaton Winn recorded two outs, allowing one hit with no walks and one strikeout for his 12th hold. Sam Hentges pitched 1.1 innings without allowing a hit, with one walk and one strikeout, and was credited with his seventh hold.

Tristan Beck allowed one hit, one earned run and one walk in one-third of an inning. Reiver Sanmartin pitched 0.2 innings without allowing a hit or a walk.

Texas staff and records

Cal Quantrill took the loss for Texas and fell to 4-4. He allowed four hits and one earned run in 6.0 innings, with one walk and four strikeouts. Ben Peoples pitched 1.0 inning with no hits allowed, one walk and one strikeout.

Peyton Gray allowed one hit, one earned run and one walk in 1.0 inning. Nolan Kingham gave up one hit, one earned run and two walks in 1.0 inning, with one strikeout.

The final was San Francisco Giants 5, Texas Rangers 1. San Francisco improved to 48-65, while Texas fell to 55-58. Attendance was 23,736.

Sources

https://www.espn.com/mlb/game/_/gameId/401816381

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Reese Stroud

Reese Stroud covers Denison high school and area college sports.

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