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59-59 – Rangers battered by birds in 10-5 finale loss to Baltimore
The Texas Rangers scored five runs but the Baltimore Orioles scored ten runs. Put that broom away, Herbie. There will be no sweeping today. The Rangers are forced to wallow in a thin layer of filth thanks to the pitching going sideways and the lineup pretty much being one and done in the series finale. […]
Game 118 Game Day Thread – Baltimore Orioles @ Texas Rangers
Baltimore Orioles @ Texas Rangers Sunday, August 09, 2026, 1:35 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) The Shed LHP Cade Povich vs. RHP Kumar Rocker Today’s Lineups ORIOLES RANGERS Gunnar Henderson – SS Wyatt Langford – LF Pete Alonso – 1B Corey Seager – DH Jackson Holliday – 2B Ezequiel Duran – […]
Texas Rangers lineup for August 9, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for August 9, 2026 against the Baltimore Orioles: starting pitchers are Kumar Rocker for the Rangers and Cade Povich for the Orioles. Texas tries to make it five in a row this afternoon as they go up against the Orioles of Baltimore. Baltimore is rolling out a lefty, so the Rangers have […]
Rangers add Bride, option Osuna
The Texas Rangers today purchased the contract of infielder Jonah Bride, the team announced today. To make room for Bride on the active roster, the Rangers optioned outfielder Alejandro Osuna to AAA Round Rock. To make room for Bride on the 40 man roster, the Rangers transferred pitcher Jack Leiter from the 15 day injured […]
Minor league update for 8/8/26
Hickory starter Jacob Johnson went two shutout innings, striking out three and walking two. Paulino Santana was 2 for 4 with a double, a walk and two stolen bases. Yolfran Castillo was 2 for 5 with a homer and a stolen base. Pablo Guerrero was 2 for 3 with a walk and a stolen base. […]
Sunday morning Rangers things
Good morning, folks… The Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles last night by a score of 5-1. The DMN’s game story talks about Jacob deGrom coming up big in his first start after saying he wanted to stay with the Rangers, and win with the Rangers, rather than be traded. Jack Leiter is making progress […]
Thoughts on 5-1 Rangers win
Rangers 5, Orioles 1
59-58 – Corey is in the house! Rangers beat O’s 5-1
The Texas Rangers scored five runs while the Baltimore Orioles scored one run. If you enjoyed last night’s win for the Rangers over the Orioles, the teams were ready tonight to pretty much put on an encore performance before Corey Seager brought the house down. The Orioles got their run on one of those patented […]
Game 117 Game Day Thread – Baltimore Orioles @ Texas Rangers
Baltimore Orioles @ Texas Rangers Saturday, August 08, 2026, 6:15 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / FOX) The Shed RHP Kyle Bradish vs. RHP Jacob deGrom Today’s Lineups ORIOLES RANGERS Gunnar Henderson – SS Joc Pederson – DH Pete Alonso – 1B Wyatt Langford – LF Jackson Holliday – 2B Corey Seager – SS Tyler […]
Texas Rangers lineup for August 8, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for August 8, 2026 against the Baltimore Orioles: starting pitchers are Jacob deGrom for the Rangers and Kyle Bradish for the O’s. Texas will try to make it four games in a row and get back above .500 against the Orioles this evening. The lineup: Pederson — DH Langford — LF Seager […]
Gore activated, Peoples optioned
The Texas Rangers have activated pitcher MacKenzie Gore from the paternity list, the team announced today. To make room for Gore on the active roster, the Rangers have optioned relief pitcher Ben Peoples to AAA Round Rock. Today was the deadline for Gore to be reinstated from the paternity list, so the only question was […]
Saturday morning Rangers stuff
Good morning, LSB. The Rangers won a thriller last night over the Orioles. Shawn McFarland details the game-saving play in the ninth inning that preserved the win. A bases-loaded K for Eovaldi and a big homer for Pederson also key, writes Kennedi Landry. McFarland also touches on the plan for Jordan Montgomery, who was activated […]
Minor league update for 8/7/26
Hickory starter Mason McConnaughey was alright, alright, alright, striking out three in four scoreless innings. Jormy Nivar (who I keep wanting to call Ramon Nivar) allowed three runs in 2.2 IP, striking out five and walking two. Michael Trausch struck out one and walked one in 1.1 scoreless innings. Paulino Santana had a hit and […]
Thoughts on a 2-1 Rangers win
Rangers 2, Orioles 1
58-58 – Joc blast elevates Rangers in opener against O’s
The Texas Rangers scored two runs while the Baltimore Orioles scored one run. Back on the streaming service du jour, and sporting their finest cochineal red on a Friday night, the Rangers were seeking a return to .500 with Nathan Eovaldi on the mound against Shane Baz for Baltimore. Lo and behold, we were treated […]
Game 116 Game Day Thread – Baltimore Orioles @ Texas Rangers
Baltimore Orioles @ Texas Rangers Friday, August 07, 2026, 7:15 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Apple TV) The Shed RHP Shane Baz vs. RHP Nathan Eovaldi Today’s Lineups ORIOLES RANGERS Gunnar Henderson – SS Joc Pederson – DH Pete Alonso – 1B Wyatt Langford – LF Jackson Holliday – 2B Corey Seager – SS […]
Montgomery activated, Kingham DFA’d
The Texas Rangers have activated lefthanded pitcher Jordan Montgomery from the 60 day injured list, the team announced today. To make room for Montgomery on the active and 40 man rosters, the Rangers have designated pitcher Nolan Kingham for assignment. Montgomery is back in the majors after missing all of 2025 and the first part […]
Texas Rangers lineup for August 7, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for August 7, 2026 against the Baltimore Orioles: starting pitchers are Nathan Eovaldi for the Rangers and Shane Baz for the Orioles. Texas looks to continue their winning ways after taking the final two games in their series against the Giants. The lineup: Pederson — DH Langford — LF Seager — SS […]
Catching up on Rangers transactions
The Texas Rangers activated infielder Cody Freeman from the 10 day injured list on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, and optioned him to AAA Round Rock. In addition, on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, the Rangers activated Cody Bradford from the 60 day injured list. To make room for Bradford on the active roster, pitcher MacKenzie Gore […]
Friday morning Rangers things
Good morning, LSB. The Rangers were off yesterday. Evan Grant’s weekly stock report details the slamming closed of the wallets by Rangers ownership. FanGraphs ranks all 94 prospects moved at the trade deadline. And longtime Giants broadcaster and voice of MVP Baseball 2005 Mike Krukow is retiring at the end of the season. That’s all […]
Minor league update for 8/6/26
Hickory starter Evan Siary allowed a run in five innings, striking out six and walking one. Aneudis Mejia struck out three and walked one in two shutout innings. Louis Marinaro struck out two in one scoreless inning. Paulino Santana was 3 for 4 with a double and a stolen base. Noah Franklin and Kolby Branch […]
The trade deadline, the lockout, Ray Davis, and taking it with you
The Texas Rangers had one of the quietest trade deadlines of any major league team this year. Despite being in the playoff hunt in a very mediocre American League (and particularly, a very mediocre American League West), and having clear needs to be addressed (the exact number depending on whether you want to count “the […]
Thursday Morning Links
Morning, all! Jacob deGrom’s decision to stay in Texas has sent a powerful message to the rest of the team. The triumphant and long awaited return of Cody Bradford went well, with Bradford tossing 4.1 scoreless innings in his first start in almost two years. Bradford’s recovery had a lot of ups and downs and […]
Minor league update for 8/5/26
For Hickory, Julius Sanchez allowed two runs in two innings, striking out two and walking three. Paulino Santana was 2 for 5 with a homer. Marco Argudin had a pair of hits. Noah Franklin had a hit and a walk. Yolfran Castillo had a hit. Kaden Carpenter had a pair of hits. Hickory box score […]
Thoughts on a 6-0 Rangers win
Rangers 6, Giants 0
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