Yearly Archives: 2020


Ads.

The Rangers posted an ad trying to get everyone excited for the upcoming 2020 season. In it, they are touting a lot of new: New year.New decade.New ballpark.New uniforms.New faces.New beginnings.Here’s to 2020 being a year we never forget. In the spirit of truth in advertising, perhaps a slight re-write […]


37 more days.

So close, you can almost feel the groin pulls. Just 37 days until pitchers and catchers report.  The pitchers part is something to get excited about. The Rangers are heading into spring training with perhaps the best rotation they’ve ever had. That is, assuming Corey Kluber is Corey Kluber and not […]


Kinsler for Rangers HOF.

Andy McCullough of The Athletic listed his New Year’s resolutions for all 30 teams. Here is his resolution for the Rangers in 2020: “Put Ian Kinsler in the Rangers Hall of Fame. Things did not end well between Ian Kinsler and the Rangers. After he got traded to Detroit before the […]


Breakout prospect.

MLB Pipeline published its list of 30 prospects set to break out in 2020, one from each organization.  From the Rangers they picked right-handed pitcher Cole Winn, who in 2019 was number 4 on MLB Pipeline’s list of Rangers prospects (after Josh Jung, Sam Huff, and Hans Crouse).  Here is […]


Coming soon to a ballpark near you.

When you have a new year, it’s always a time to look forward. There will be a few significant changes to baseball in 2020. The first being the 26-man roster. Because the game has devolved into mainly a bullpen duel, teams are running out of pitchers and pinch hitters. So, […]


Maybe Frazier.

So, as the calendar turns to 2020, it appears the Rangers are turning their attention toward Todd Frazier as their next third baseman.  It’s not going to be surprising if they won’t work out a deal with Colorado for Nolan Arendado. There are simple way too many hoops to jump […]