The top ten lineups list appeared on MLB.com yesterday. The Rangers weren’t on the list. That’s no surprise. But what doesn’t bode well for the Rangers in this short sixty-game sprint is that three of those top ten are in the American League West. Can you name them? One hint. […]
Rangers manager Chris Woodward was asked by MLB.com’s T.R. Sullivan how the New Ballpark plays. Here was his response: “The angles of the fence are something I don’t think we were anticipating when we first saw the designs of the stadium. There are a lot of little ones you can’t […]
After getting a lot of different results back from his COVID tests, Joey Gallo finally got two negatives in a row and can now come back to the Rangers. When you think about it, Joey Gallo is the star of this team. He may not be the face of the […]
Just because you can’t attend a Rangers game this year doesn’t mean you can’t attend a Rangers game this year. The Rangers are offering fans a chance to have their DoppleRanger attend games. According to their website, for $50, “fans can have their likenesses located in the lower seating bowl areas […]
There are two indisputable facts about Rougned Odor. One, he is not going anywhere for four more seasons. Two, if the Rangers harbor hopes of being good enough to make the playoffs, Odor needs to hit. His history is he has a very good July, then two other strong weeks. […]
Poor Texas Rangers. They just can’t seem to do anything right. They go and build a new $1.9-billion stadium, and it is getting absolutely ridiculed on social media. The comments are as funny as they are biting. At least the shots from inside are amazing. And, that’s where most fans […]
MLB.com laid out the winners and losers of this new 60-game schedule. And, of course, the Texas Rangers were listed as one of the two teams most negatively affected by it. According to the article, with the original 162-game schedule “the Rangers had previously faced a projected .501 opposing strength […]
Joey Gallo tested positive for COVID. He’s asymptomatic. He said he’s never felt better in his life. This virus is a menace. So, it looks like this will be a case of quarantining him away from the team for two weeks and seeing where it goes from there. But this […]
So the question now is what to do with Nick Solak. He’s a second basemen on a team that has already bought and paid for a second baseman. They had him trying out in center and at third. Now, he is working out at first. Manager Chris Woodward said he […]
Opening day, if it happens, will be either July 23 or 24. Usually it’s a special day in baseball. Like Christmas. But with baseball. This year it’s an oddity. Like a birthday after you’re fifty. Being that opening day starter, though, carries with it the implied understanding that you’re not […]
