When you think of bullpen days, you don’t exactly think of a dominant performance on the mound. However, the Texas Rangers got more than a dominant performance from their pen on Friday night at Globe Life Field. Seven Rangers relievers combined to allow just one run in all nine innings, helping secure a 3-1 series… read more

According to sources, the Texas Rangers are signing former All-Star closer Craig Kimbrel to a minor league contract. Kimbrel was designated for assignment by the Atlanta Braves last week after throwing just one scoreless inning in his return to his longtime team. For much of his career, Kimbrel was at the top of the game… read more

Valdez 5+/Astros win +106 When it comes to pitching well, Framber Valdez continues to take the ball and deliver. In the month of May, Valdez has a 42-11 K-BB ratio. That’s enormous. He reached the 5 strikeout mark in every start in May and even surpassed it. He has been dealing and four of his… read more

There haven’t been very many days when the Texas Rangers have been at full strength this season. However, that time could be coming soon, as Texas is set to get back one of its key pieces as it kicks off its three-city road trip. The Rangers are expected to activate outfielder Evan Carter before Tuesday’s… read more

On Wednesday night, the Texas Rangers felt like they hit a new low after a 2-0 shutout loss to the Toronto Blue Jays. However, despite the entire team’s struggles, no player exemplified the state of the team more than Marcus Semien. “By late May, Semien was enduring one of the toughest starts of any regular… read more

The month of May was not a very pretty one for the Rangers offense. It was hard to find anyone who didn’t struggle at the plate for Texas. Josh Smith was certainly one of those players. Through 25 games in May, Smith had just four extra-base hits. On Sunday afternoon, Smith nearly matched that total… read more

Less than 24 hours ago, the Texas Rangers put up 11 runs in what they hoped would be the beginning of an offensive turnaround. Unfortunately, despite the roof being open for the second game in a row, that momentum did not carry over into Saturday afternoon. The Rangers were blanked 2-0 by the St Louis… read more

Entering play on Friday night, no one needed a big game more than the Rangers unofficial captain, Marcus Semien. Semien came into the game 10-70 in his last 21 games, and on the season, was hitting an American League worst .173. However, you couldn’t tell just by watching Friday’s game. Semien capped off a huge… read more

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

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