Texas Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers signed right-hander Trevor Williams to a major league contract Tuesday. The Washington Nationals had released him on Sunday. Williams, 34, will wear No. 51. He said left-hander MacKenzie Gore, a teammate for three seasons in Washington, had been recruiting him to Texas all season....

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers added right-hander Trevor Williams to their major league roster on Tuesday and recalled infielder/outfielder Cameron Cauley from Triple-A Round Rock, according to the team. Major league active rosters increase from 26 to 28 players starting Sept. 1 and remain at that size until the...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said Jake Burger set the tone for the Texas Rangers' offense in an 8-1 win over the Athletics on Monday night at Globe Life Field. Burger went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI, and a run scored. He doubled off Gage Jump in...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said he knew Monday would be a good day for Jacob deGrom because of how angry deGrom had been about his previous start. deGrom allowed 1 hit and no walks over 7 innings in the Texas Rangers' 8-1 win over the Athletics at...

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers had 4 relievers available for Monday's game against the Athletics, 2 of them in high-leverage roles, and Jacob deGrom's 7 innings meant Texas needed only 2 of them in an 8-1 win at Globe Life Field. Robby Ahlstrom struck out 2 in a scoreless...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Jacob deGrom got a first-pitch strike against 13 of the 21 Athletics hitters he faced Monday night, and 19 of his 85 pitches drew a swing and a miss. Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said deGrom changed his pitch usage and commanded the sinker inside to right-handed hitters....

ARLINGTON, Texas — Jacob deGrom faced the minimum through 7 innings Monday night, and the Texas Rangers beat the Athletics 8-1 at Globe Life Field. deGrom allowed 1 hit, did not walk a batter, and struck out 8. He threw 85 pitches, 56 of them for strikes, and left after...

MILWAUKEE — Kumar Rocker threw 86 pitches and did not finish the fourth inning Sunday afternoon at American Family Field. Five Texas Rangers relievers covered the last 6 innings of a 7-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Rocker worked 3 innings and gave up 4 hits, 2 earned runs, and...

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers play 16 of their final 25 games at home. That stretch begins Monday against the Athletics, two days after Texas closed a 2-4 road trip with a 7-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Texas entered Sunday having lost 14 of...

ARLINGTON, Texas — There is no one perfect formula for building a roster, Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young said Monday, a day after Texas finished a road trip against two clubs that have won with contact, speed, and defense. Young made the comments on "G-Bag Nation" on...