Lee homers twice, Webb works six shutout innings in Giants’ 5-1 win over Rangers

Lee supplies the swing

Two home runs by Lee helped San Francisco separate from Texas in a 5-1 win Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at Globe Life Field.

Lee homered to right center in the third inning, a 410-foot shot, and went deep again to right center in the eighth on a 385-foot drive. He also added a sacrifice fly in the ninth, giving San Francisco another run before Texas scored its only run.

The final was played before an attendance of 23,736.

Giants take the early lead

San Francisco opened the scoring in the top of the second. Gilbert singled to right, and Susac scored on a fielding error by right fielder Nimmo, with Gilbert advancing to third on the play.

Basabe followed with a sacrifice fly to right that brought in Gilbert for a 2-0 lead. Lee’s third-inning homer pushed the margin to 3-0.

Cal Quantrill took the loss for Texas, moving to 4-4. He worked 6.0 innings and allowed four hits, one earned run and one walk while striking out four.

Webb keeps Texas off the board

Logan Webb earned the win for San Francisco and improved to 7-7. He pitched 6.0 shutout innings, giving up five hits and one walk with eight strikeouts.

Keaton Winn followed with 0.2 innings, allowing one hit with no walks and one strikeout while earning his 12th hold. Sam Hentges recorded his seventh hold after 1.1 innings with no hits, no earned runs, one walk and one strikeout.

Tristan Beck pitched 0.1 innings, allowing one hit, one earned run and one walk. Reiver Sanmartin worked 0.2 innings with no hits, no earned runs, no walks and no strikeouts.

Late runs close it out

San Francisco added to the lead in the eighth on Lee’s second homer, making it 4-0. In the ninth, Lee hit a sacrifice fly to center that scored McCray for a 5-0 advantage.

Texas answered in the bottom of the ninth when Duran homered to left, a 406-foot drive, for the Rangers’ lone run.

Peyton Gray pitched 1.0 inning for Texas, allowing one hit, one earned run and one walk. Nolan Kingham worked 1.0 inning, giving up one hit, one earned run and two walks with one strikeout.

Texas fell to 55-58. San Francisco improved to 48-65.

Sources

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