Despite there still being 21 days until Opening Day, the Texas Rangers are already dealing with the injury bug. On Monday we moved on from soreness and tightness when GM and President of Baseball Operations Chris Young announced that center fielder Leody Taveras suffered a low-grade oblique strain. The positive news for Rangers fans is that Opening Day is “not …

During the offseason, one of the many questions the Texas Rangers had to answer was their left field situation. Those questions were reasonably placed on a team whose left-fielders ranked at or near the bottom of pretty much all offensive categories at the position in 2022. In a winter that saw the Rangers focus primarily on starting pitching, the club …

Texas Rangers fans are having trouble seeing positives at the moment. I mean, who can blame them really? The team is 2-7, the team ERA is 6.19, last in all of the MLB. The bullpen has been nothing short of embarrassing. However, there are some positives that we can look at as a fanbase. Enjoy my “glass half full” look …

Step right up! Step right up! The Texas Rangers General Store is open for business and nothing in the store is off limits. (This is essentially the scene in Arlington as Chris Young embarks on his first trade deadline) In other words, “look around and see if there is anything you need, although this isn’t a going out of business …

The draft is over and the Rangers have potentially added 20 more players to the minor league system. There is at least one new name who is destined to be a Top 100 prospect in minor league baseball if he signs. Texas will not let first round pick Jack Leiter go back to college if they can help it. He …

Dallas Sports Nation has counted down the Top 20 prospect in 2019 and 2020.  The time has come to countdown the Top 20 prospects heading into the 2021 season. Criteria Unlike most prospect lists, Dallas Sports Nation does not include ANY prospects who have played at least one inning in the major leagues. That means this year’s top prospect will once again be new …

Winter Meetings are just around the corner. Plus: they are virtual, so, Rangers are not expected to be big players this offseason. They will sign some free agents and probably pull off a trade or two. The Jon Daniels era has been one with major highs and lows. From two American League Championships to well…COVID. Seeing that the offseason might …

We continue our countdown of the Top 20 prospects in the Texas Rangers organization. Once again we remind everyone of the criteria. No prospect can have made their major league debut yet. That leaves off some of MLB’s top prospects like Joe Palumbo, Brock Burke or Kolby Allard. 20 thru 16 15 thru 11 This week we look at numbers …

Dallas Sports Nation had a TOP 20  countdown before spring training began in Surprise Arizona. As we approach midway through the season, there are adjustments that need to be made. Injuries have caused many top prospects to fall off the preseason list. They are still considered top talent. However, the rise of healthy players has caused major changes to the DSN list. Last week we came out …

It is time for our weekly Minor League Update. Every week I will be giving a rundown of the top performers in the Texas Rangers organization, along with the results for Dallas Sports Nation Top 20 Prospects. This week we look at the results from April 18 thru 24… DSN TOP 20 LIST 1. Hans Crouse Crouse is a RHP …