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Jacob deGrom was only able to make a total of six starts for the Texas Rangers before landing on the injured list. The Rangers ace deGrom was placed on the 15-day IL on Saturday with right elbow inflammation, the team announced. The Rangers have …
Longtime Texas Rangers radio announcer Eric Nadel will not be in the broadcast booth when the 2023 season begins. Nadel announced in a statement through the Rangers on Wednesday that he will take time away to focus on his mental health. The …
The Texas Rangers’ spring training efforts got off to a poor start with a somewhat concerning update about pitcher Jacob deGrom. deGrom, the Rangers’ big free agent acquisition, is being held back for the start of spring camp after …
One MLB team will be getting some help from the Mad Dog this year. Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News reported Tuesday that Baseball Hall of Famer Greg Maddux will be working with the Texas Rangers as a special spring training instructor. Maddux …
Bryan Reynolds requested a trade from the Pittsburgh Pirates this offseason, and an AL West team reportedly has interest. The Pirates’ asking price for Reynolds, who was an All-Star in 2021, is said to be high. But the Texas Rangers have a …
After what has already been an epic offseason for them, the Texas Rangers may be going for the throat. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports this week that the Rangers are looking to address their biggest remaining need — a left fielder — …
The Texas Rangers mean business this offseason. The Rangers on Tuesday reached agreement with pitcher Nathan Eovaldi on a contract, FanSided’s Robert Murray first reported. The deal is pending a physical. The contract reportedly is for $34 …
Despite already signing away Jacob deGrom earlier this offseason, the Texas Rangers may not be done raiding the New York Mets’ pantry. The New York Post’s Jon Heyman reports this week that the Rangers are among the teams interested in …
The Houston Astros threw some shade at their in-state rival via Twitter on Thursday. The Astros sent a seemingly unsolicited tweet that included two photos of the World Series trophy. “Just a reminder we’re the only team in Texas to win a …
Jacob deGrom is getting some backup as he arrives in Texas. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports Tuesday that free agent left-hander Andrew Heaney has agreed to a deal with the Rangers, pending a physical. Jon Heyman of the New York Post adds that …
Free agent pitcher Jacob deGrom didn't just leave the New York Mets in the dust, he spurned them on his way out the door.
Jacob deGrom has signed with a new team. The Texas Rangers spent big on position players last offseason. This offseason, they are making a big splash with their pitching. Texas signed deGrom to a 5-year, $185 million contract. That breaks down to an …
Texas Rangers fans may have another reason to smile this offseason. Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News reported on Tuesday that former Rangers pitching coach Mike Maddux has emerged as a leading candidate for a major role with the organization. …
Clayton Kershaw may still be wearing blue next year, just a different shade. Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported Tuesday that the Texas Rangers are waiting patiently on direction from Kershaw’s camp this offseason. The Rangers would like to see …
Jacob deGrom has opted out of his contract and chosen to become a free agent this offseason. The New York Mets will make an attempt to re-sign him, but they’re expected to have competition from a few teams. SNY’s Andy Martino has singled …
Ex-Kansas City Royals GM Dayton Moore may not be off golfing for long. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported on Thursday that industry sources continue to link Moore to the Texas Rangers. Rosenthal notes that Moore has a prior relationship with …
