Photo by Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty Images Some minor league games for you Down East was rained out. Hickory starter D.J. McCarty allowed three runs in four innings, giving up two homers, walking four and striking out seven. Adrian Rodriguez threw a scoreless inning. Gavin Collyer struck out six in two innings, walking one and allowing one run. Sebastian Walcott … [Read more...] about Minor league update for 5/14/24
Wednesday Morning Links
Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports Links! Morning, all! Jack Leiter’s star is no longer rising, or at least not in the continual steady fashion stars normally rise, as his third major league start resulted in only 5 outs against 6 runs. Leiter is likely headed to Round Rock, and with the added stress to the bullpen there are likely other bodies to be shuttled up 35. If … [Read more...] about Wednesday Morning Links
Thoughts on a 7-4 Rangers loss
Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images Guardians 7, Rangers 4 Guardians 7, Rangers 4 That was a pretty good game, if we start in the bottom of the second. Unfortunately, a disaster outing from Jack Leiter put the Rangers in a hole early on that they could not escape from. This is now three starts in the majors for Leiter, and none of the three have gone well. The talk this … [Read more...] about Thoughts on a 7-4 Rangers loss
Evan Carter seeing back specialist
Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports Evan Carter’s balky back is getting checked out As if the three game series in Colorado weren’t unpleasant enough for the Texas Rangers and their fans, on Sunday the beats reported that, before the game, Bruce Bochy said that Evan Carter would be seeing a back specialist due to a sore lower back that kept him out of the lineup this … [Read more...] about Evan Carter seeing back specialist
Poll: Rangers at the quarter mark
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports How are you feeling about the Rangers a quarter of the way into the 2024 season? The Texas Rangers are now a quarter of the way through the 2024 season, and are sitting at 22-20, a half game out of first place in the American League West. Well, technically, they are 25.9% of the way through the 2024 season, but it is close enough to 25% that … [Read more...] about Poll: Rangers at the quarter mark