The latest on the once and future World Series champion Texas Rangers
Good morning.
Shawn McFarland writes about what we learned from the Texas Rangers last week, with Marcus Semien picking things up over the weekend.
Kennedi Landry writes that Jacob deGrom was a winner yesterday as the Rangers opened June with a series win.
McFarland writes that the Rangers focused on small ball to overcome the Cardinals in Sunday’s finale.
Landry notes that Nathan Eovaldi is hitting the IL after all with triceps tightness, though he is expected to miss the minimum.
McFarland writes that the Rangers want Adolis Garcia to get right but they aren’t waiting around for it to happen anymore.
Jeff Wilson writes that the cautious Eovaldi decision, and Garcia benching, signal Texas’ desire to play for the long haul.
Landry writes that Semien getting back to top form would be the quickest way to fix the Rangers.
McFarland notes that Cody Bradford took the important step of throwing breaking balls as his rehab ramps up.
Landry’s newsletter tackles Jack Leiter starting to make good on his No. 2 overall pick prowess in a loaded Rangers rotation.
Kiley McDaniel’s June farm system update picks the next Rangers prospect next in line to be called up after Alejandro Osuna debuted.
And, I meant to share this last week but this video about the beef between Mark Teixeira (and really, most of the rest of the Rangers) and teammate Vicente Padilla was a pretty hot topic back when Lone Star Ball was still in its infancy:
Have a nice day!