Cole Ragans is having a great spring training. He has struck out 20 of the batters he has faced and only walked 4. Ragans has pitched in 13 innings, giving him a 13.8 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. That’s good, in case you don’t know. His velocity is up significantly from 2022. He is hovering around 95 mph and in …
The Texas Rangers decided to offer outfielder Robbie Grossman a contract. It has worked out well for them so far. Through 31 plate appearances Grossman is slashing .375/.484/.708/1.192 with a couple of homers. He is solidifying himself as the left fielder. Now he will platoon with Brad Miller and also Bubba Thompson will get some time there when Leody Taveras …
It’s always fun this time of year to try and project which Texas Rangers players will be on the opening day roster. Almost all the writers and bloggers do it. I’m going to take my shot at it. The Obvious Ones We are going to start today with the ones that we know are going to be on the roster. …
Every season the Texas Rangers have one player that no one expected to be on the roster surprise the team. He usually comes out of nowhere and makes a huge impact. In the past it has been players like Nomar Mazara, Adolis Garcia, Brock Holt and others. I want to take a look at who the surprise player could be …
The Texas Rangers have begun spring training 2023. Pitchers and catchers reported over the weekend and the full squad is not there in Surprise, AZ. Some non-Rangers news is the fact that Elvis Andrus will be the new second baseman for the Chicago White Sox. Elvis will be moving positions to be able to play for the Sox. I’m glad …
Arlington, Texas – According to the press release, The Texas Rangers today hired former Major League player Ian Kinsler as a Special Assistant to the the General Manager Chris Young. The former Rangers second baseman will assist CY in many of the day to day things that happen. Kinsler, who was inducted into the Texas Rangers Baseball Hall of …
The Texas Rangers have not scratched 70 wins the past two seasons. In 2020 they barely broke through 20 wins (shortened season). For the Rangers to be competitive they need health. They also need guys to play up to or above their contracts. Corey Seager and Marcus Semien were good, not great in 2022. Nate Lowe and Adolis Garcia were …
The Texas Rangers had no shot of winning a World Series at the beginning of the 2010 season. The Rangers were 25-1 odds. No one saw the 2010 team being a contender. Until they were that is. With a young Elvis Andrus, Ian Kinsler, David Murphy and Derek Holland and veterans like Michael Young, Colby Lewis and Josh Hamilton the …
The Texas Rangers are less than a month away from reporting for spring training. I know the Cowboys are in the playoffs and knocked off Tom Brady earlier this week. While the NFL is exciting, I can’t wait for baseball to start. The sounds and smells, the expectation for the season. The 2023 season has the potential to be something …
The Texas Rangers winter caravan is back on for 2023. Fans have really enjoyed the caravan in the past. The Rangers have not had the caravan since 2020. Covid put a stop to it but it is back beginning this week! Below is the schedule for the caravan, so check see when they will be near you and who will …
