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The Rangers have been bitten badly by the injury bug early this season, but that's not the only reason they have been struggling offensively.
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Wyatt Langford is making a strong case for inclusion in the Texas Rangers' Opening Day roster, breaking norms with his rapid ascent through the ranks and impressive performance, including a 1.157 OPS and three home runs in just two days this spring. The Rangers face tough decisions on roster adjustments to accommodate Langford, with potential impacts on Travis Jankowski and Justin Foscue, highlighting the challenges of balancing emerging talent with established players.
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Projecting the Starting RotationAdolis Garcia and Rangers Avoid ArbitrationWill Owen White Make a Splash During Spring TrainingBankruptcy Court Approves Bally/Rangers DealSponsor:
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In this insightful episode, we delve into the Texas Rangers' offseason strategy amidst financial uncertainties. Fresh off their euphoric first World Series win, a significant achievement capping 52 years of effort, the Rangers are now facing a challenging offseason ahead of the 2024 season. The episode explores the Rangers' cautious approach in building their roster, contrasting it with the aggressive moves of teams like the New York Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays.
We discuss the Rangers' sole major signing so far - reliever Kirby Yates for one year at $4.5 million - and their hesitancy to make further big moves. Ken Rosenthal's insights on the Athletic suggest the Rangers are considering two paths: possibly retaining Clayton Kershaw or exploring second-tier free-agent starters like Sean Manaea, Frankie Montas, or Michael Wacha. A key factor in their restrained approach is the looming "financial uncertainty," mainly due to the potential loss of the media rights deal with Bally Sports. This episode examines the implications of these financial challenges and how they're shaping the Rangers' strategy for constructing their 2024 roster
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This week we delve into the Texas Rangers' surprisingly slow offseason following their World Series championship. We'll dissect the three key reasons behind their strategic patience, contrasting their recent 'Fast and Furious' approach with their current 'Lost in Translation' stance. Our discussion includes insights into the Winter Meetings in Nashville, where baseball's top brass converge for crucial decisions, drafts, and trades. We'll explore the Rangers' hesitation to sign new players or engage in trades, their uncertainty about the Bally Sports contract, reluctance to incur a second luxury tax, and the lack of urgency in acquiring high-dollar free agents. Join us as we analyze if the Rangers are content with their current standing or strategizing for another championship run. We'll also speculate on their potential moves to win the AL West division and dethrone the Astros in 2024.
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In this episode, we delve into the pressing need for the Texas Rangers to make significant moves in the starting pitcher market. With several top free agents like Aaron Nola and Sonny Gray already signed to new teams, the Rangers are feeling the heat to secure a deal. We'll explore the dynamics of the current market, discussing how the Rangers have missed out on several deals already and the rising costs of acquiring top talent as a result.
As the Winter Meetings approach, the pressure mounts for General Manager Chris Young to make a decisive move. We'll analyze potential targets, including Jordan Montgomery and NL CY Young award-winner Blake Snell, weighing the pros and cons of each and discussing the likely financial implications. The episode will also cover the strategic considerations behind these potential signings, including how they align with the Rangers' overall team strategy and the expectations of their fanbase.
Join us as we break down the high-stakes scenario facing the Rangers, provide insights from industry experts, and speculate on what the near future holds for the team. This episode is a must-listen for Rangers fans and anyone interested in the intricate workings of MLB free agency and team building strategies.
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The news came out on Sunday morning just before the NFL games that Aaron Nola will be returning to Philadelphia for the long term. The 30-year-old right-hander agreed to seven-year contract worth $172 million. According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, Nola met with other teams and turned down more money to stay in Philadelphia. He chose to stay with a team that was in the World Series in 2022 and a win away from making it back to the World Series in 2023.
This choice by Nola could lead to a certain free-agent left-hander also choosing to stay with the team that he finished the season with. Now that Texas has an idea of what Montgomery is worth on the free agent market would it be smart to bring him back for those years and at that cost?
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When you look up Resiliency in the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of the word is "an ability to recover from or adjust easily to adversity or change." If there was one word to describe the Texas Rangers season this year, It would be that word. They had to overcome so many unique challenges in order to win the World Series this season. Let's take a look back at some of the unique challenges this team had to overcome in order to win the World Series.
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Join us in this week’s adrenaline-filled episode of the "Texas Rangers Weekly Report" as we delve into the roller-coaster of emotions experienced by Rangers' fans during the most nerve-wracking series of the season. Discover how the Texas Rangers managed to claw their way back to first place in the American League West and regain control of their playoff destiny, much to the delight and relief of their ardent fans.
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The Texas Rangers had yet another volatile week. There were many positives, but also many negatives. Let's take a look at this past week.
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The Texas Rangers drafted Wyatt Langford with the 38th overall pick in the MLB Draft! Langford is a solid pitcher with an excellent arsenal of pitches, and he'll be a tremendous asset to the Rangers organization. Get caught up on all the details of the draft here, and stay tuned for more information on Langford's career with the Rangers!
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In this episode, we take a deep dive into the exciting trade that just went down between my beloved Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals. The Rangers have acquired none other than Aroldis Chapman to bolster their bullpen as they gear up for a crucial four-game series against the Houston Astros. As a die-hard Rangers fan, this trade has huge implications for our AL West division hopes.
We'll break down the details of the trade, which saw the Rangers send left-handed pitcher Cole Ragans and minor league outfielder Roni Cabrera to the Royals in exchange for Chapman. It's a move that has caught the attention of fans and analysts alike, and we'll explore the reasons behind the Rangers' decision to make this trade.
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In a surprising move, the Texas Rangers have announced that Will Smith will take over as their new closer, replacing Jose Leclerc, who has struggled to keep the role. The decision comes after Leclerc blew two consecutive save opportunities, leading to losses for the team.
Will Smith is a seasoned reliever with a track record of success in the major leagues. He has spent most of his career as a closer, and his experience in high-pressure situations makes him a natural fit for the role. Smith has a career ERA of 3.56 and has saved 95 games, including 37 saves in 2021 with the Atlanta Braves.
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Jake Odorizzi was the first move the Texas Rangers made in the offseason to improve their pitching staff. He was traded for initially to join the starting rotation. As the offseason went on and the Rangers signed Jacob deGrom, Andrew Heaney, and Nathan Eovaldi he was moved into the swing role of long man/spot starter. Spring Training got started and he started feeling arm fatigue and was not able to ever take the mound in a spring training game. He was then moved from the bullpen to the 60-day IL to start the season. It was announced that he will remain on the IL for the remainder of the season. We talk this and more on the latest episode of The Talkin Texas Rangers podcast.
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As the start of spring training draws near, the Texas Rangers are hoping that the 2023 season will be the season the team returns to the playoffs. Following a massive spending spree on pitching this offseason which included adding star Jacob DeGrom and Nathan Eovaldi, but failed to add another bat to the lineup. While they didn't add another bat through free agency, the return of a healthy Mitch Garver to this lineup is just as good as any other move the team could've made.
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It won't be long before the Texas Rangers are packing up the equipment truck and driving out to Surprise. We've waited a long time for baseball to come back, and it seems like the start of a new season is getting closer every day. Expectations for the Rangers in 2023 will be higher than in seasons past with a fully revamped pitching staff, not to mention another year of Corey Seager and Marcus Semien and several highly-rated prospects knocking on the door. There's a lot to look forward to, and here are five things I'm excited to watch when players begin to report to Surprise.
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In this episode of Talkin Texas Rangers, we'll be discussing the Texas Rangers and their 2022 season. As someone who watches a ton of Ranger games, I can tell you that 2022 was so much more enjoyable than the year before. 2021 was a display of bad baseball, especially the last few months of the season. It got hard to watch, even for the most loyal of fans.
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The Texas Rangers continue to build up their pitching rotation and now there are a few names they could target at the trade deadline in 2023.
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It has been quite an offseason for the Texas Rangers. GM Chris Young (CY) and owner Ray Davis made it clear that they were going to enhance the rotation every chance they got, and they have not disappointed.
To go alongside Jon Gray, the Rangers have added Jake Odorizzi via a trade with the Atlanta Braves, resigned Martin Perez via the qualifying offer, and signed free agents Jacob deGrom and Andrew Heaney. This could set them up with a strong six-man rotation, something many teams have begun to transition to.
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The amount of people I’ve heard that it’s not worth going to Texas Rangers games is staggering. I know it’s hard to sit through a two-and-a-half-hour baseball game only to see the Rangers lose. However, that could be changing quick this off-season with what Rangers GM Chris Young is about to do. With 2023 ahead of us, there are three reasons to join the Rangers bandwagon. We also talk the latest news and rumors surrounding the team.
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