Six Flags Over Texas is located just down the street from Globe Life Field. This is fitting as one of the best terms to describe the Texas Rangers 2020 season would be a roller coaster. There were definitely twists, turns, and even the occasional loop this year. For added effect, there were a lot of […] READ MORE
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Chuck Morgan’s 3,000th Game
“It’s Baseball Time in Texas”. If you’re a Texas Rangers fan, even a casual one, then chances are you have heard these words a good number of times. Those five words make up the iconic trademark catchphrase of longtime Public Address Announcer Chuck Morgan. Even though fans cannot gather at Globe Life Field, they are […] READ MORE
Mathisen Leads Rally as Diamondbacks Sweep Rangers
Diamondbacks 7, Rangers 3 Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Wyatt Mathisen hit his first two major league home runs and left fielder Tim Locastro added a third as the Diamondbacks rallied from a 3-0 deficit to defeat the Texas Rangers, 7-3, Wednesday afternoon in Phoenix. Third baseman Eduardo Escobar added two hits and scored a run. […] READ MORE
Texas Rangers News and Notes
One of the many great things about baseball is that anything can happen. If you’re a member of a Major League coaching staff, this can also prove to be a little unnerving at times. With 11 games left on their schedule, the Texas Rangers are using their players in any way that they possibly can. […] READ MORE
The AL West Playoff Picture
AL West Playoff Push Heats Up as Houston Falters On September 2nd, the AL West playoff picture seemed clear. The Oakland Athletics held a 2.5 game lead over the Houston Astros for the division lead while the Astros held a comfortable six-game lead over the Seattle Mariners for the second playoff spot in the division. […] READ MORE
Texas Rangers 2020 Rookie Review
No matter the sport, every team has their share of down years. This season, the Texas Rangers seem to have accepted their role of token cellar dwellers. With only a handful of games left on the 2020 slate and a record of 15-28, the Rangers are opting to use this time to get a glimpse […] READ MORE
How the 2020 Athletics Season Compares to the Past
With the season more than halfway over, the Oakland Athletics are on their way to one of the best regular seasons in franchise history. Despite some criticisms of the way the team is playing, the 2020 Athletics are having a truly special season, especially when compared to previous iterations of the club. How the 2020 […] READ MORE
Athletics and Mariners Series Postponed
On Sunday, it was announced that a member of the Oakland Athletics staff tested positive for Covid-19. Now, the series between Oakland and the Seattle Mariners has been postponed through Wednesday. Athletics and Mariners Series Postponed The three-game series with the A’s was set to open Tuesday, September 1st, in Seattle. As of now, the […] READ MORE
New York Mets Add Three Players
On the heels of losing their fourth straight game to the Miami Marlins, the New York Mets added three players in three separate trades. The Mets find themselves in the middle of a scrum between several teams battling for the playoffs. At 15-19 the Mets desperately need to go on a run. None of the […] READ MORE
Oakland A’s Acquire Mike Minor
The Oakland A’s bolster their starting rotation Monday with a trade for right-handed starting pitcher Mike Minor, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. Levi Weaver of The Athletic reports the team is sending two 2019 draft picks to the Texas Rangers for the 2019 All-Star. Outfielder Marcus Smith, 19, was drafted in the third round, […] READ MORE