Could It Be Time For Bigger Questions To Be Answered?

The Texas Rangers have tried just about everything to get their struggling offense rolling. It started with small lineup shakeups and players’ meetings, then it turned to bigger things. Countless changes of players, franchise heroes of the World Series run being moved to the very bottom of the order, and even mandatory batting practice enforced… read more

Rangers Bats Silent Again In Shutout Loss To Blue Jays

In all of Major League Baseball, there has been no better pitcher in his home ballpark than Tyler Mahle. Saying “you know what you’re going to get” when Mahle takes the ball in Arlington isn’t an understatement. Entering play tonight, Mahle was 4-1 with an MLB-best 0.95 ERA at Globe Life Field through seven starts… read more

Looking For Any Spark, Rangers Activate Corey Seager

Oftentimes in baseball, the question of how much one singular player can impact a team is asked. We’ve seen it thrown around many times over the years with the Los Angeles Angels, who have made the postseason just once since Mike Trout made it to the big leagues and failed to play into October through… read more

Rangers Bullpen Goes 7 Scoreless To Pick Up Shutout Win

When Nathan Eovaldi takes the mound, you’re pretty much always going to get good length out of him. However, much to the surprise of everyone, today was not one of those days as Eovaldi was removed from tonight’s game after just two innings of work for precautionary reasons with tricep tightness. Needing to cover a… read more

Ballpark Bets: Strikeouts, Home Runs, Performance Doubles

Joe Ryan 6+ Strikeouts (-175) The Twins are fun and they are actually fun to watch. Despite the loss yesterday, they’ve been playing a better brand of baseball since the beginning of the month. And the pitching has a lot to do with it and Joe Ryan is a factor as to why. Ryan is… read more

Rangers Can’t Get Bats Going In 2-1 Loss To Blue Jays

Oftentimes, a big 9th inning rally to win a game can spark a team’s offense and help them go on a run. Looking for any sort of momentum, the Rangrs hoped that would be the case following their 5-4 victory on the southside against the White Sox on Sunday. Unfortunately, that did not come to… read more

Rangers Prospect Sebastian Walcott Draws Big Praise From ESPN In Updated Top 50

ESPN just announced an updated list of their Top 50 Prospects in Major League Baseball, and for Rangers fans, a familiar face is near the top. Rangers top prospect Sebastian Walcott took home the number four ranking from ESPN’s rankings team. Boston outfielder Roman Anothony, Pirates starter Bubba Chandler, and Padres SS Leodalis De Vries… read more

The Human Element Under Review: Umpiring in the Modern Era

As the 2025 Major League Baseball season unfolds, the role of umpires is under unprecedented scrutiny. With the advent of technology like the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system and ongoing debates about the definition of a swing, the traditional human element of officiating is being reevaluated. The Rise of Technology in Umpiring: This spring, MLB expanded… read more

Ballpark Bets: Performance Double Wednesday!

Garrett Crochet 6+ strikeouts / Red Sox win (+116) Garrett Crochet is coming off a monstrous outing against the Braves and looks to hand the Mets a sweep. The Mets have been woeful offensively, scoring just one run and going 1-15 with RISP. This is a team that has struck out quite a bit this… read more

From The IL To The Best Starters In Baseball

Last season, Nathan Eovaldi, Tyler Mahle, and Jacob deGrom combined to throw just 194 innings. Coming into the 2024 season, the Rangers expected a “rotation line change” when several of their top starters came back from injury to push them into the playoffs to defend their title. However, that wasn’t the case as Texas found… read more

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