The answer is very good. Debatably elite. If Ian Kinsler isn’t the spitting image of the type of player we want to focus on, then who is? He ranged from good, to very good, to great/elite for about 12 straight seasons. In Texas, he made his name as the type of player others hated playing against and loved playing with. …
Becoming a baseball fan is easier than you think with the help of these tips. According to research, there are over 500 million baseball fans (and counting) around the world. Baseball is especially popular in the US and Japan, which are madly in love with the sport. It doesn’t matter where you’re from, though, as anyone can become a true …
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 …
In ongoing news, Elon Musk is setting his sights on clearing fake/spam accounts off Twitter, but how could this affect Texas’ biggest sports teams online? By running a fake follower audit, Gambling.com reveals which teams are at the most significant risk and have the highest percentage of fake followers. The Dallas Cowboys could lose the most followers, with an estimated …
The Texas Rangers offseason is officially underway and the club has not wasted any time getting to work. The Rangers’ managerial search has already begun with both Tony Beasley and Bruce Bochy having met with the front office Texas also got underway on the players side of things when GM and president of baseball operations Chris Young met with all-star …
Major League Baseball announced that left-handed pitcher Taylor Hearn was named the Texas Rangers 2022 nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award presented by Capital One, baseball’s most prestigious individual honor for Major Leaguers. The Roberto Clemente Award presented by Capital One is the annual recognition of a Major League player who best represents the game of Baseball through extraordinary character, …
On Saturday morning, news broke out of Washington DC that turned the baseball world upside down. Nationals super-star Juan Soto turned down a 15-year $444 million dollar contract extension. Immediately the Nationals announced plans to entertain trade offers for the 23-year-old Dominican. When potential landing spots started filing in, you heard the usuals, such as the Yankees and the Dodgers. …
With the 2022 MLB Draft being 10 days away, it’s time to look forward and start focusing on which prospects the Rangers could select. The Rangers’ 60-102 record in 2021, secured Texas the number three overall pick in this year’s draft. Last year, the Rangers selected RHP Jack Leiter out of Vanderbilt with the number two overall pick. For most …
When the Texas Rangers signed Jon Gray to a 4 year $56 million contract, expectations were immediately placed on him to become the rotation leader. Gray was coming into a rotation in which three of the five starters had combined less than four years of service time. The Rangers and Gray figured that getting him out of the Rockies’ home …
The Texas Rangers are going to bat for Texans in need of lifesaving transfusions. The Rangers will host a Carter BloodCare blood drive from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 2, at Globe Life Field in Arlington. Donors can park in Lot A, enter through the West VIP entrance, and go to the event in The High Ball Lounge …
