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Texas Rangers Had Just 4 Relievers Available Before Athletics Win As Bullpen Runs Thin
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.…
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‘Went Right To The Bullpen’: Kumar Rocker Lasts 3 Innings As Texas Rangers Relievers Cover 6
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…
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‘Hopefully We Can Start A Winning Streak’: Texas Rangers Begin Home-Heavy Final 25 Games
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…
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Texas Rangers Recall Robby Ahlstrom, Ben Peoples As Rosters Expand
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers recalled left-hander Robby Ahlstrom and right-hander Ben Peoples from Triple-A Round Rock on Monday, the club announced. The two moves correspond to 15-day injured list placements for right-handers Peyton Gray and Cole Winn. Robby Ahlstrom Returns…
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‘Nothing Structural’: Chris Young Gives Encouraging Jack Leiter Injury Update For Texas Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jack Leiter's biceps soreness is nothing structural, Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young said Monday on "G-Bag Nation" on 105.3 The Fan. The right-hander reported the soreness after a one-inning rehab outing at Triple-A Round Rock on…
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Texas Rangers Place Peyton Gray, Cole Winn On IL With Arm Injuries
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers placed right-hander Peyton Gray on the 15-day injured list Monday with right elbow inflammation, the club announced before its series opener against the Athletics. Right-hander Cole Winn went on the 15-day list in the same set…
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‘Not A Health Issue’: Chris Young Expects Jacob deGrom Bounce-Back For Texas Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jacob deGrom has about five starts left in the regular season, and Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young said Monday that what happened in Chicago last week is not a sign of anything physical. Young made the…
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‘We Really Need Him’: Texas Rangers Could Accelerate Josh Jung Return From Calf Injury
ARLINGTON, Texas — Josh Jung has resumed close to a full baseball workload, and the Texas Rangers may be able to shorten what is left of his rehab from a strained left calf, president of baseball operations Chris Young said Monday on…
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Texas Rangers Get Encouraging Carter Baumler, Robert Garcia Rehab News As Bullpen Injuries Shift
MILWAUKEE — Right-hander Carter Baumler and left-hander Robert Garcia are expected to join Triple-A Round Rock this week, according to The Dallas Morning News. Both pitchers have been out since April. Rosters across the majors will expand from 26 to 28 players…
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‘I Did A Terrible Job’: Texas Rangers Fall 11-7 To Chicago White Sox As Jacob deGrom Allows 8 Runs
CHICAGO — Jacob deGrom allowed 6 runs in the first inning at Rate Field on Tuesday night. He finished with 8 runs allowed over 3 2/3 innings, and the Texas Rangers lost to the Chicago White Sox 11-7. deGrom's line was 3…
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‘Tough Day At The Plate’: Ryan Johnson One-Hits Texas Rangers In 3-0 Loss Against Los Angeles Angels
ARLINGTON, Texas — Cody Freeman's leadoff single in the sixth inning was the only hit the Texas Rangers managed Saturday night, and three Los Angeles Angels pitchers combined on a one-hitter in a 3-0 win at Globe Life Field. Ryan Johnson worked…
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‘Little Things Make The Difference’: Texas Rangers Walk Off Los Angeles Angels 2-1, Hold Wild Card Spot
ARLINGTON, Texas — Denzer Guzman's throw sailed wide of second base with two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning Friday night. Wyatt Langford scored from second on the play, and the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 at…
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‘Vintage deGrom’: Jacob deGrom Reaches 2,000 Strikeouts In Texas Rangers’ 2-0 Win Over Washington Nationals
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jacob deGrom came into Thursday night 2 strikeouts short of 2,000 for his career and got both in the first two batters of the game. Daylen Lile struck out swinging. Abimelec Ortiz, who came up through the Texas system,…
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‘Couldn’t Get Anything Going’: Texas Rangers Shut Out By Washington Nationals, Fall Out Of Wild Card Spot
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers collected 4 hits, all singles, and drew 1 walk in a 6-0 loss to the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night at Globe Life Field. Cade Cavalli struck out 11 over 6 innings and retired the last…
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Zack Gelof Homers Off Jakob Junis As Texas Rangers Drop Series Finale To Athletics 5-2
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Jakob Junis left a 2-2 pitch over the middle of the plate with one out in the seventh inning Sunday. Zack Gelof hit it 403 feet into the right-center-field bullpen for a two-run home run. The Athletics went…
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Dallas Cowboys DT Quinnen Williams: ‘The Most Important Thing Is Winning’ After $105.9M Extension
OXNARD, Calif. — Quinnen Williams will be with the Dallas Cowboys through 2030 after signing a three-year, $105.9 million extension this week. Williams is not spending much time on the contract now that it is finished. Dallas agreed to terms with the…
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‘Didn’t Help Ourselves’: Arike Ogunbowale Scores 29, But Shorthanded Dallas Wings Fall To New York Liberty In Overtime, 99-98
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Wings fell to the New York Liberty in overtime, 99-98, on Monday night at a sold-out College Park Center, snapping the Wings' franchise-record six-game winning streak and dropping Dallas to 17-9 on the season. New York improved…
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Memphis Grizzlies Blow It Up Fully As Toronto Raptors Land Ja Morant In Trade Proposal
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Nobody follows the NBA as closely as an NBA general manager. They have to. Tracking leaguewide value shifts, precedent-setting deals, and how one transaction quietly alters leverage for dozens of others is fundamental to the job. When a blockbuster…
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