How Rangers/Giants Coaching Ties Led Justin Viele To Texas

The year is 2021, and no one… and I mean no one expects the San Francisco Giants to be relevant on the baseball spectrum. After all, this was an odd year. Following the Giants’ run of a dynasty that led to World Series titles in 2010, 2012, and 2014, San Francisco was looking to return… read more

Chicago White Sox Managerial Search Update: Did Chris Getz His Man?

Reports broke late last night that the South Siders will hire Texas Rangers associate manager Will Venable to fill their manager vacancy.

Will The Rangers Be Able To Hold Onto Will?

Associate Manager isn’t exactly a position that is very popular around Major League Baseball. However, in 2023 the Texas Rangers named one. Will Venable joined the Rangers after being the bench coach for the Boston Red Sox from 2021-2022. Due to coaches not being able to join different teams without earning a promotion, Venable was… read more

The Major Pressure To Find The Right Backup Catcher

Chris Young and the word ā€œmissā€ haven’t exactly gone together throughout his tenure as the Rangers GM. Young constructed the Rangers’ first World Championship team committing to free agents such as Corey Seager, Marcus Semien, Jacob deGrom, and others who have brought in a cultural shift in Arlington. Despite all of the immense front office… read more

Top Rangers Coach Returning After White Sox Rumors Fall

There is a high possibility that one day, someone with as brilliant of a baseball mind as Donnie Ecker will become an MLB manager. Fortunately for the Rangers, that day is not today, as one of the best bench coaches in the MLB will be back in Arlington in 2025. According to multiple sources, Rangers… read more

Was Wyatt Langford Snubbed Of A Gold Glove Nomination?

In 2023, the Rangers were tied for first place in team fielding percentage and had five Gold Glove finalists as Lowe was joined by Jonah Heim and Adolis Garcia as winners. 2024 was not the same year defensively for the Rangers as they fell to 7th in fielding percentage and saw both Garcia and Heim… read more

Texas Rangers 2024 Team Awards – CY Young

With the Texas Rangers not qualifying for the postseason, looking back on a disappointing 2024 season is underway. Despite the Rangers’ 78-84 record there were still plenty of positives to pull from a season that failed to meet expectations. Let’s hand out some Rangers awards to see which Texas players made the most of a… read more

Lowe, Semien Named Gold Glove Finalists

On Tuesday morning, the finalists for the Rawlings 2024 Gold Glove Awards were announced on Rawlings’ social media. Texas Rangers first baseman Nathaniel Lowe and second baseman Marcus Semien were named finalists at their respective positions. Lowe earned his second career nomination after winning the award last season following a steady defensive improvement. In 2022… read more

Should The Rangers Pick Up Andrew Chafin’s 2025 Option?

On July 30th, the Rangers swung a trade deadline deal with the Tigers to acquire veteran reliever Andrew Chafin in exchange for RHP prospects Joseph Montalvo (Rangers’ No. 27 prospect) and Chase Lee. Chafin instantly became a fan favorite in Texas with his wild mustache and hair, a warmup song of Friends In Low Places… read more

Texas Rangers End Of Season Awards – Rookie Of The Year

With the Texas Rangers not qualifying for the postseason, looking back on a disappointing 2024 season is underway. Despite the Rangers’ 78-84 record there were still plenty of positives to pull from a season that failed to meet expectations. Let’s hand out some Rangers awards to see which Texas players made the most of a… read more

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