Jung Hoo Lee hits two home runs and steals a base as Giants trade away stars

San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee delivered a standout performance on Tuesday, hitting two home runs and stealing a base in the team's 5-1 victory over the Texas Rangers. Lee, batting second and playing right field, went 3-for-4 with three RBIs and two runs scored, raising his batting average to .306. This marked his second multi-homer game in MLB, tying his career high for home runs in a season with eight.

Lee's impressive display occurred on the same day the Giants traded away veteran pitcher Robbie Ray and batting champion Luis Arraez, signaling a shift towards rebuilding for the future. The team appears to have largely abandoned hopes for the current postseason.

Following the game, Lee shared his commitment to the Giants. "The Giants gave me the opportunity to come to the major leagues and also gave me this contract," Lee told the San Francisco Chronicle. "If I achieve any success in the major leagues, I want to do it with the Giants. I just want to see how far this team can go."

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If I achieve any success in the major leagues, I want to do it with the Giants. I just want to see how far this team can go.