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11-10 – Regrettably, Rangers won’t go undefeated against Mariners
The Texas Rangers scored three runs but the Seattle Mariners scored seven runs. Faced with having to score runs off of George Kirby at T-Mobile Park, a near impossibility, manager Skip Schumaker brought in the infield on the first two opportunities that Seattle had with a runner 90 feet from home, and both times the […]
Game 21 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Seattle Mariners
Texas Rangers @ Seattle Mariners Saturday, April 18, 2026, 6:15 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / FOX) T-Mobile Park RHP Nathan Eovaldi vs. RHP George Kirby Today’s Lineups RANGERS MARINERS Brandon Nimmo – RF J.P. Crawford – SS Corey Seager – SS Cal Raleigh – C Wyatt Langford – LF Julio Rodriguez – CF Jake […]
Texas Rangers lineup for April 18, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for April 18, 2026 against the Seattle Mariners: starting pitchers are Nathan Eovaldi for the Rangers and George Kirby for the Mariners. The Rangers look to make it two in a row against the Mariners and three in a row overall. Josh Smith gets a day off. The lineup: Nimmo — RF […]
Minor league update for 4/17/26
Hickory starter Evan Siary allowed five runs, including two homers, in four innings of work, striking out three and walking three. Kamdyn Perry made his 2026 debut with three shutout innings, striking out two. Yolfran Castillo was 2 for 5 with a double and a stolen base. Marcos Torres had a double and a walk. […]
Saturday morning Rangers stuff
Good morning, LSB. The Rangers and Jacob deGrom held the Mariners scoreless last night in a 5-0 win. Evan Grant writes that the Rangers made a statement with their first Seattle shutout in nearly four years. Kennedi Landry writes about deGrom fighting through early trouble for the win. Elsewhere it looks like Josh Sborz will […]
Thoughts on a 5-0 Rangers win
Rangers 5, Mariners 0
11-9 – Rangers solve T-Mobile Park with 5-0 win over Mariners
The Texas Rangers scored five runs while the Seattle Mariners scored zero runs. For the second time this season the Rangers and Mariners opened up a series with Jacob deGrom matching up against Logan Gilbert in a battle between former Stetson University right-handers turned AL rotation-toppers. Like the game back in Arlington earlier this month, […]
Game 20 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Seattle Mariners
Texas Rangers @ Seattle Mariners Friday, April 17, 2026, 8:40 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) T-Mobile Park RHP Jacob deGrom vs. RHP Logan Gilbert Today’s Lineups RANGERS MARINERS Brandon Nimmo – RF Brendan Donovan – 3B Corey Seager – SS Cal Raleigh – C Wyatt Langford – LF Julio Rodriguez – […]
Texas Rangers lineup for April 17, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for April 17, 2026 against the Seattle Mariners: starting pitchers are Jacob deGrom for the Rangers and Logan Gilbert for the M’s. Texas begins a three game series in Seattle, the final stop on their road trip. The lineup: Nimmo — RF Seager — SS Langford — LF Burger — 1B Carter […]
Garret Anderson has passed away
Garret Anderson, long time major league outfielder who spent most of his career with the Anaheim Angels, has passed away, the team announced this morning. Anderson was 53. Anderson was originally a fourth round pick of the Angels in 1990, and during his career he was a member of the California Angels, the Anaheim Angels, […]
Friday morning Rangers things
Good morning, LSB. The Rangers won a spirited, comeback affair against the A’s yesterday. Kennedi Landry writes about how the Rangers finally bested their mortal enemy, the wind. Grant also writes about Gavin Collyer’s quick and efficient MLB debut. Grant also looks at some streaking Rangers, good and bad. Elsewhere MLB Pipeline lists the best […]
Minor league update for 4/16/26
All four Rangers affiliates scored double digits yesterday. Yes, even Hub City. Hickory starter Jormy Nivar allowed one run in four innings, striking out four and walking one. Paulino Santana was 2 for 5 with a walk. Yolfran Castillo was had a hit and a walk. Marcos Torres was 2 for 3 with two walks […]
Thoughts on a 9-6 Rangers win
Rangers 9, A’s 6
10-9 – Rangers survive the wrath of Zephyrus with 9-6 win over A’s
The Texas Rangers scored nine runs while the Sacramento River Athletics scored six runs. Brother I don’t know what that was. It was barely even baseball. Anyhow, the Rangers dropped like ten popups and nearly lost a ridiculous, blustery finale in not-Oakland before the potential shame of blowing a 5-3 lead on a bases clearing […]
Game 19 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ West Sacramento Athletics
Texas Rangers @ Athletics Thursday, April 16, 2026, 2:05 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) Sutter Health Park RHP Jack Leiter vs. LHP Jacob Lopez Today’s Lineups RANGERS ATHLETICS Brandon Nimmo – RF Jeff McNeil – 2B Sam Haggerty – LF Shea Langeliers – DH Wyatt Langford – CF Nick Kurtz – […]
Texas Rangers lineup for April 16, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for April 16, 2026 against the A’s: starting pitchers are Jack Leiter for the Rangers and Jacob Lopez for the A’s. Texas will be looking to split the series finale today. The A’s have a lefty starting, so Evan Carter and Joc Pederson are sitting, and Corey Seager is also getting the […]
Thursday Morning Links
Morning, all! Skip Schumaker took responsibility for yesterday’s loss in a postgame presser, saying he should have walked Shea Langeliers in a tie game with first base open. The game was tied up when Schumaker brought in Cole Winn to face Langeliers in the fifth with a lefty due up behind him, a situation Langeliers […]
Minor league update for 4/15/26
Hickory starter Aidan Deakins went four innings and gave up three runs on a two out, three run homer, though an error preceded that so Deakins still has a 0.00 ERA on the year. He struck out three and walked three. Paulino Santana homered and drew two walks. Josh Springer had a hit. Dewar Tovar […]
Thoughts on a 6-5 Rangers loss
A’s 6, Rangers 5
9-9 – Rangers come up short in 6-5 loss to Athletics
The Texas Rangers scored five runs but the Athletics of California, United States on planet Earth scored six runs. The Rangers didn’t have many hits on the night — just five total — but two of them contributed to all five of their runs with Corey Seager hitting a two-run home run in the 3rd […]
Martin, Curvelo to i.l., Collyer, Quantrill up
The Texas Rangers have placed reliever Chris Martin on the 15 day injured list with a shoulder impingement and reliever Luis Curvelo on the injured list with a biceps strain. To replace the pair, the Rangers have purchased the contracts of righthanded pitchers Gavin Collyer and Cal Quantrill. To make room on the 40 man […]
Game 18 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ West Sacramento Athletics
Texas Rangers @ Athletics Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 8:40 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) Sutter Health Park RHP Kumar Rocker vs. RHP J.T. Ginn Today’s Lineups RANGERS ATHLETICS Brandon Nimmo – RF Nick Kurtz – 1B Corey Seager – SS Shea Langeliers – C Wyatt Langford – DH Carlos Cortes – […]
Texas Rangers lineup for April 15, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for April 15, 2026 against the A’s: starting pitchers are Kumar Rocker for the Rangers and J.T. Ginn for the A’s. Its Jackie Robinson Day, and the Rangers are playing game three of the four game series in Sacramento. Jake Burger gets his first day off of the season, and Wyatt Langford […]
More heads roll at MLBPA
MLBPA chief operating officer Xavier James and head of human resources Michael O’Neill have been fired with cause, according to Jeff Passan. This comes on the heels of Tony Clark’s resignation as the executive director of the MLBPA in February. Clark was having an “inappropriate relationship” with his sister-in-law, who was also working for the […]
Wednesday Morning Links
Morning, all! After a rough start to the season, Nathan Eovaldi threw seven shutout innings to the A’s on Monday. Josh Sborz needs to be added to the 40 man roster today or he will be available for all 29 major league teams to claim, though doing so will require removing someone. The Rangers started […]
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