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Minor league update for 5/17/26
Hickory starter Evan Siary threw six shutout innings, striking out four. Owen Proksch struck out three in two shutout innings. Paulino Santana was 1 for 3 with a double and two walks. Marcos Torres had a hit, a walk and two stolen bases. Josh Springer had a walk and a stolen base. Hickory box score […]
Thoughts on an 8-0 Rangers win
Rangers 8, Astros 0
22-24 – Burger delivers as Rangers take finale from Astros
The Texas Rangers scored eight runs while the Houston Astros scored zero runs. The top of the fifth was a big moment for the Rangers as Alejandro Osuna ended the daily no-hit watch with an infield single and then Jake Burger collected the first extra base hit of the weekend for Texas when he smacked […]
Game 46 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros
Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros Sunday, May 17, 2026, 1:10 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) Daikin Park RHP Nathan Eovaldi vs. RHP Peter Lambert Today’s Lineups RANGERS ASTROS Evan Carter – CF Brice Matthews – 2B Brandon Nimmo – RF Yordan Alvarez – DH Josh Jung – 3B Christian Walker – […]
Minor league update for 5/16/26
Hickory starter A.J. Russell went 2.1 IP, allowing two runs, striking out two and walking one. Hector Osorio was 2 for 5 with a stolen base. Yolfran Castillo was 3 for 5 with a double and a stolen base. Marcos Torres was 2 for 6 with a double. Paulino Santana had a hit. Hickory box […]
Texas Rangers lineup for May 17, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for May 17, 2026 against the Houston Astros: starting pitchers are Nathan Eovaldi for the Rangers and Peter Lambert for the Astros. Texas will attempt to avoid a sweep. They will also attempt to get their average runs scored per game in this series to at least 1. Corey Seager is out […]
Sunday morning Rangers things
Good morning, folks… The Texas Rangers lost to the Houston Astros last night by a score of 4-1. Evan Grant says the Rangers’ offense is historically bad, though his math appears to be off in regards to the average number of runs the Rangers are scoring per game thusfar. Corey Seager got a day off […]
Thoughts on a 4-1 Rangers loss
Astros 4, Rangers 1
21-24 – Astros achieve liftoff against deGrom, Rangers fall 4-1
The Texas Rangers scored one while the Houston Astros scored four home runs. The Rangers had five more hits tonight than last night! Six hits! That’s pretty good. That’s one more hit than Houston! They also walked eight times. That’s a ton of baserunners! The bad news is none of Texas’ hits went for extra […]
Game 45 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros
Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros Saturday, May 16, 2026, 6:10 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) Daikin Park RHP Jacob deGrom vs. RHP Kai-Wei Teng Today’s Lineups RANGERS ASTROS Joc Pederson – DH Jose Altuve – 2B Brandon Nimmo – RF Isaac Paredes – 3B Josh Jung – 3B Yordan Alvarez – […]
Texas Rangers lineup for May 16, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for May 16, 2026: starting pitchers are Jacob deGrom for the Rangers and Kai-Wei Teng for the Astros. Texas plays the Astros in Houston again tonight, and will valiantly try to get more than one hit this time. Corey Seager is out of the lineup due to back spasms. The lineup: Pederson […]
Saturday morning Rangers stuff
Good morning, LSB. The Rangers lost another frustrating one last night, falling 2-0 to the Astros. Evan Grant writes about Justin Foscue’s big mistake late that cost the Rangers a chance to tie. For most of the night Jack Leiter hung with a pitcher that nearly threw a no-hitter, so that’s something Jacob deGrom will […]
Minor league update for 5/15/26
Hickory starter Kamdyn Perry allowed a run in 4.2 IP, striking out six and walking one. Hector Osorio homered and drew a pair of walks. Dewar Tovar was 2 for 5 with a homer. Yolfran Castillo had a hit and a stolen base. Paulino Satana had a pair of hits. Marcos Torres was 2 for […]
Thoughts on a 2-0 Rangers loss
Astros 2, Rangers 0
21-23 – Rangers almost get no-hit, lose 2-0 to Houston
The Texas Rangers had one hit but the Houston Astros scored two runs. If you thought perhaps the Rangers’ miraculous ninth inning comeback win on Wednesday evening would help them carry over some momentum to their first matchup against the Astros this season, well, how silly of you. Instead, tonight’s game nearly proved to be […]
Game 44 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros
Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros Friday, May 15, 2026, 7:10 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / CW33) Daikin Park RHP Jack Leiter vs. RHP Spencer Arrighetti Today’s Lineups RANGERS ASTROS Joc Pederson – DH Brice Matthews – 2B Ezequiel Duran – SS Isaac Paredes – 3B Brandon Nimmo – RF Yordan Alvarez – DH Josh […]
Josh Smith hospitalized with viral meningitis
Texas Rangers infielder Josh Smith has been diagnosed with viral meningitis, per the beats. He has been hospitalized, and is expected to be in the hospital for 7 to 10 days. Smith, who took over for Marcus Semien as the team’s starting second baseman this year, was already on the injured list due to a […]
Texas Rangers lineup for May 15, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for May 15, 2026: starting pitchers are Jack Leiter for the Rangers and Spencer Arrighetti for the Astros. The Rangers begin a 9 game road trip with a game in Houston. Corey Seager gets the day off. The lineup: Pederson — DH Duran — SS Nimmo — RF Jung — 3B Carter […]
On the road again
The Texas Rangers start a three city road trip today. They play three games in Houston Friday through Sunday, then three in Colorado Monday through Wednesday, are off Thursday, and then have a weekend series at Anaheim. This trip is notable for a couple of reasons. First, it is one of only three three-city road […]
Friday morning Rangers things
Good morning, LSB. The Rangers were off yesterday. Jeff Wilson calls the Rangers walk-off win over Arizona the kind that could spark their otherwise so-so season. Evan Grant’s Rangers stock report focuses on Jacob deGrom heating up and the streaky Jake Burger There isn’t much else out there besides prospect list fun. Keith Law released […]
Minor league update for 5/14/26
Hickory starter Aidan Deakins allowed two runs in 5.2 IP, striking out 5. Louis Marinaro struck out two in 2.1 scoreless innings. Yolfran Castillo was 2 for 5 with a homer and a sotlen base. Dewar Tovar was 2 for 4. Hector Osorio homered. Paulino Santana had a hit. Hickory box score J’Briell Easley started […]
Thursday Morning Links
Morning, all! Adam and I were at the game last night, though Adam left in the sixth and missed the theatrics. That was something. Chris Martin made a rehab appearance for Round Rock on Tuesday and batters teed off on his splitter. Martin doesn’t know if it’s a mechanical issue or execution and described the […]
Minor league update for 5/13/26
Hickory starter Jesus Lafalaise allowed seven runs, including two home runs, in three innings, walking four and striking out five. Aneudis Mejia allowed a run in three innings. Paulino Santana was 3 for 5 with a double and a triple. Yolfran Castillo had a hit and a stolen base. Hector Osorio and Josh Springer each […]
Thoughts on a 6-5 Rangers win
Rangers 6, D-Backs 5
21-22 – Rangers pull a snake out of their hats in wild 6-5 walk-off win
The Texas Rangers scored six runs while the Arizona Diamondbacks scored five runs. That game was so stupid and funny. The Rangers won. Player of the Game: Jake Burger hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning to put the Rangers up 3-0 and then tied the game with an RBI with two-outs in […]
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