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60-60 – Rangers slink back to .500 with another loss to Angels
The Texas Rangers scored two runs but the Anaheim Angels scored three runs. The Rangers had two paths they could take tonight. They could win tonight’s game and inch a smidge further from being a .500 ballclub or they could lose and be right back at .500. It’s pretty easy to guess which direction they […]
Game 120 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Anaheim Angels
Texas Rangers @ Anaheim Angels Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 8:38 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) Angel Stadium LHP Cody Bradford vs. RHP Ryan Johnson Today’s Lineups RANGERS ANGELS Joc Pederson – DH Zach Neto – SS Wyatt Langford – LF Mike Trout – CF Corey Seager – SS Nolan Schanuel – […]
Texas Rangers lineup for August 11, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for August 11, 2026 against the Anaheim Angels: starting pitchers are Cody Bradford for the Rangers and Ryan Johnson for the Angels. Texas looks to make it two in a row against the Angels, who fired all their pitching coaches today. As a result, Ryan Johnson, who barely two years ago was […]
Kelenic up, Bride out, Jansen on rehab
The Texas Rangers have purchased the contract of outfielder Jarred Kelenic from AAA Round Rock, the team announced today. To make room for Kelenic on the active and 40 man roster, the Rangers have designated infielder Jonah Bride for assignment. In addition, the Rangers announced that catcher Danny Jansen is beginning a rehab assignment with […]
Angels fire pitching coaches, including Maddux
The Anaheim Angels have fired pitching coach Mike Maddux, assistant pitching coach Darryl Scott, and bullpen coach Dom Chiti, per Jeff Passan, underscoring that the Anaheim Angels are an unserious organization that should continue to be relegated to clown car status in MLB. The Angels came into the season with their general manager, Perry Minasian, […]
Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update
Good morning. Shawn McFarland writes that a big opportunity for the Texas Rangers began with an extra innings win in Anaheim last evening. MLB dot com’s Jacob Gurvis writes that MacKenzie Gore pitched well to set the tone for Texas in the opener of their road trip. McFarland writes that, despite the possibility for injury, […]
Thoughts on a 4-1 Rangers win
Rangers 4, Angels 1
60-59 – Rangers beat Angels 4-1 at the teeth pulling convention
The Texas Rangers scored four runs while the Anaheim Angels scored one run in ten innings. Despite the fact that the Angels are among the worst teams in baseball, and indeed the team currently with the worst record in the American League, the Rangers came into tonight’s game winless at Angel Stadium in 2026 after […]
Game 119 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Anaheim Angels
Texas Rangers @ Anaheim Angels Monday, August 10, 2026, 8:38 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) Angel Stadium LHP MacKenzie Gore vs. LHP Reid Detmers Today’s Lineups RANGERS ANGELS Wyatt Langford – CF Zach Neto – SS Corey Seager – SS Mike Trout – CF Ezequiel Duran – LF Nolan Schanuel – […]
Texas Rangers lineup for August 10, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for August 10, 2026 against the Anaheim Angels: starting pitchers are MacKenzie Gore for the Rangers and Reid Detmers for the Angels. Texas takes on Anaheim in the first of a four game set in the land of Mickey. With a lefty going for the Angels, we have a collection of righthanded […]
Eovaldi to the i.l.
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi has been placed on the 15 day injured list with right posterior elbow inflammation, the team announced today. To take his place on the active roster, the Rangers have recalled pitcher Ben Peoples from AAA Round Rock. In addition, the team announced that pitcher Nolan Kingham, who was designated […]
Pence named PCL Pitcher of the Week
Texas Rangers lefthanded starting pitcher Dalton Pence has been named the Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week for the week of August 3-9. Pence threw five shutout innings for the Round Rock express in their game at Sacramento — a notoriously hitter-friendly park — while allowing just two hits and one walk, striking out […]
Neil Leibman leaving the Rangers
Neil Leibman, who has been part of the business side of the Texas Rangers organization since 2010, “will step down from his position with the club to focus on other business opportunities, effective immediately,” per a story in the DMN that addresses this announcement this morning. Leibman, who was part of the ownership group headed […]
Rangers Reacts Results: The Trade Deadline
The most recent Rangers Reacts Survey asked folks to grade the Texas Rangers’ trade deadline. You will be shocked — shocked!!! — to learn that people weren’t happy: Almost half of you — 47% — gave the Rangers a failing grade for their trade deadline work, and honestly, I’m surprised its that low. Another 26% […]
Minor league update for 8/9/26
Hickory starter Jesus Lafalaise went 5.1 IP, allowing two runs, walking five and striking out four. Geury Rodriguez struck out one and walked one in a scoreless inning. Pablo Guerrero was 2 for 4 with a double. Yolfran Castillo doubled. Kaden Carpenter was 2 for 4 with a homer and a stolen base. Sebastian Baquera […]
Monday Morning Texas Rangers Update
Good morning. Shawn McFarland writes about what we’ve learned about the Texas Rangers over the last week as they climbed their way back to .500. Jeff Wilson writes that the Rangers couldn’t complete a sweep of Baltimore on Sunday but they enjoyed a successful homestand to remain contenders. Evan Grant writes that it was a […]
Thoughts on a 10-5 Rangers loss
Orioles 10, Rangers 5
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 […]
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