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Texas Rangers lineup for March 30, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for March 30, 2026 against the Baltimore Orioles: starting pitchers are Jack Leiter for the Rangers and Chris Bassitt for the O’s. Texas heads to Baltimore for three after their series win in Philadelphia. After extensive bullpen usage on Saturday and Sunday, the Rangers will be wanting Jack Leiter to try to […]
2026 Texas Rangers Recap: Week One
Season Record: 2-1 Week Record: 2-1 Series Record: 1-0 GAME One: 3-5 Loss @ Philadelphia Phillies GAME Two: 5-4 Win @ Philadelphia Phillies GAME Three: 8-3 Win (10) @ Philadelphia Phillies It’s once again baseball time in Texas! With a new manager, pitching coach, and a few important lineup pieces, this could be an interesting […]
Monday Morning Texas Rangers Update
Good morning. Shawn McFarland checks out what we learned about the American League West-leading Texas Rangers during their first series of the season, a series win in Philadelphia. Kennedi Landry writes that MacKenzie Gore’s debut with Texas went swimmingly as the Rangers took the opening series from the Phillies in a Sunday blowout. McFarland writes […]
Minor league update for March 29, 2026
Cal Quantrill started for Round Rock on Sunday and had a difficult outing, allowing seven runs in two innings, striking out three and walking four. Patrick Murphy threw a shutout inning. Ryan Brasier struck out one in 1.1 scoreless innings. Josh Sborz allowed a solo homer in 1.2 IP, striking out two. Luis Curvelo struck […]
Raising Arizona 2026 V.2
It’s baseball time! I know, I know. The MiLB season is underway and Spring Training is over. Baseball rules and this missive is late, so let’s get right into it. Yolfran Castillo is noticeably bigger this year. Mostly in the thighs and lower half. Here’s to hoping that adds some pop to his stick, because […]
Thoughts on an 8-3 Rangers win
Rangers 8, Phillies 3
2-1 – Newcomers help Rangers to 8-3 victory over Phillies
The Texas Rangers scored eight runs while the Philadelphia Phillies scored three runs. The two most notable offseason acquisitions for the Rangers this winter were Brandon Nimmo when he was acquired from the New York Mets for Marcus Semien back in November, and MacKenzie Gore when the Rangers unloaded the farm on the Washington Nationals […]
Game 3 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Philadelphia Phillies
Texas Rangers @ Philadelphia Phillies Sunday, March 29, 2026, 12:35 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / RSN, Victory+) Citizens Bank Park LHP MacKenzie Gore vs. LHP Jesus Luzardo Today’s Lineups RANGERS PHILLIES Brandon Nimmo – RF Trea Turner – SS Wyatt Langford – CF Kyle Schwarber – DH Corey Seager – SS Bryce Harper – […]
Texas Rangers lineup for March 29, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for March 29, 2026 against the Philadelphia Phillies: starting pitchers are MacKenzie Gore for the Rangers and Jesus Luzardo for the Phillies. Texas will look to take the rubber game with new addition MacKenzie Gore on the mound. Evan Carter and Joc Pederson sit against the lefty, and Kyle Higashioka gets his […]
Sunday morning Rangers things
Good morning, folks… The Texas Rangers beat the Philadelphia Phillies yesterday by a score of 5-4. Shawn McFarland offers Five Observations from the win. Evan Grant laments that the Rangers’ closer situation is still a problem, though Skip Schumaker says Robert Garcia and Chris Martin made their pitches and will continue to be run out […]
Thoughts on a 5-4 Rangers win
Rangers 5, Phillies 4
1-1 – Rangers survive blustery day to beat Phillies 5-4 in 10
The Texas Rangers scored five runs while the Philadelphia Phillies scored four runs in ten innings. Never a doubt, right? Ha ha ha… Corey Seager homered off Aaron Nola. So too did Jake Burger. That was a few hours ago. Feels like weeks. Then Rangers got a nice spot start from the other other Jacob, […]
Game 2 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Philadelphia Phillies
Texas Rangers @ Philadelphia Phillies Saturday, March 28, 2026, 3:05 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / RSN, Victory+) Citizens Bank Park LHP Jacob Latz vs. RHP Aaron Nola Today’s Lineups RANGERS PHILLIES Brandon Nimmo – RF Trea Turner – SS Wyatt Langford – LF Kyle Schwarber – DH Corey Seager – SS Bryce Harper – […]
Texas Rangers lineup for March 28, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for March 28, 2026 against the Philadelphia Phillies: starting pitchers are Jacob Latz for the Rangers and Aaron Nola for the Phillies. The Rangers look to win their first game of the year and get to a .500 record on a chilly day in Philadelphia this afternoon. Jacob Latz is filling in […]
DeGrom scratched, Latz starting
Jacob deGrom, scheduled to start in this afternoon’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies, has been scratched due to neck stiffness, it has been announced. Jacob Latz will start in his place. Whoever used a monkey paw wish on Latz being in the rotation needs to have their ass beat right now. deGrom, who turns 38 […]
Minor league update for 3/27/26
Round Rock begins their season with a series in Sugar Land, and unlike the major league team, the Express won their opener. Cam Cauley was 2 for 3 with a HBP. He stayed in the game initially after the HBP, but was later replaced by Richie Martin, Jr. Alejandro Osuna was 1 for 3 with […]
Saturday morning Rangers stuff
Good morning, LSB. Kevin Sherrington writes that after the opening day thud Jacob deGrom is here to save the season and possibly the world. Jeff Wilson tells the story of how Andrew McCutchen went from a “90% chance” he wasn’t playing in 2026 to starting on opening day for the Rangers. Kennedi Landry also wrote […]
Rangers Reacts Results: Wins in 2026
Hope springs eternal and spring training, and for Rangers fans, there’s a degree of optimism about the 2026 Texas Rangers heading into the season. In the latest Rangers Reacts, we asked how many wins you are predicting for the Texas Rangers in 2026: The most votes were received for 86-88 wins, and almost three-quarters of […]
Friday morning Rangers things
Good morning, LSB. The Rangers are 0-1. Kennedi Landry has notes on a loss in which the Rangers offense got going too late. Jeff Wilson writes that two bad pitches doomed Nathan Eovaldi and the Rangers in Philadelphia. Evan Grant says at least the offense didn’t roll over and die, which was too often the […]
Thoughts on a 5-3 Rangers loss
Phillies 5, Rangers 3
0-1 – An inauspicious start as Rangers lose 5-3 to Phillies on Opening Day
The Texas Rangers scored three runs but the Philadelphia Phillies scored five runs. The last time the Rangers began a season against the Phillies, they won the World Series. That’s certainly a positive omen as we begin this 2026 season journey. Those kinds of vibes didn’t last very long, however, as the Rangers whiffed on […]
Game 1 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Philadelphia Phillies
Texas Rangers @ Philadelphia Phillies Thursday, March 26, 2026, 3:15 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / RSN, Victory+) Citizens Bank Park RHP Nathan Eovaldi vs. LHP Cristopher Sanchez Today’s Lineups RANGERS PHILLIES Brandon Nimmo – RF Trea Turner – SS Wyatt Langford – CF Kyle Schwarber – DH Corey Seager – SS Bryce Harper – […]
Texas Rangers lineup for Opening Day, 2026
Texas rangers lineup for Opening Day, March 26, 2026 against the Philadelphia Phillies: starting pitchers are Nathan Eovaldi for the Rangers and Cristopher Sanchez for the Phillies. It is Opening Day, y’all. Let’s do this. The lineup: Nimmo — RF Langford — CF Seager — SS Burger — 1B McCutchen — DH Jung — 3B […]
2026 Texas Rangers Prediction Thread
It is Opening Day for Your Texas Rangers!!! Woo-hoo!!! While we wait anxiously for this afternoon’s game in Philadelphia, here is a thread for you to make whatever predictions you want to make for the 2026 Texas Rangers. Predict!
Thursday Morning Links
Morning, all! Shawn McFarland completed his top 30 prospect countdown last week, so what’s left but to list where each of the 30 will be starting the season? McFarland is also flush with the heady optimism of spring. Kennedi Landry also thinks there are reasons to be positive, noting that it looks like the Rangers […]
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