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‘Trying To Take Small Wins’: Cody Bradford Opens Up On Falling To 0-5 With Texas Rangers
SEATTLE — Cody Bradford fell to 0-5 Wednesday afternoon when the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 3-2 at T-Mobile Park. He worked 4 innings on 63 pitches, gave up 4 hits and 3 earned runs, walked 2, and struck out 1.…
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‘Ultimately The Reason Why We Lost’: Texas Rangers Fall 3-2 To Seattle Mariners As Offense Goes 0-For-5 With Runners In Scoring Position
SEATTLE — Every run Cody Bradford gave up Wednesday afternoon at T-Mobile Park scored with two outs. The Texas Rangers lost to the Seattle Mariners 3-2, a day after winning the series opener 10-5. Bradford (0-5) worked 4 innings on 63 pitches.…
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Texas Rangers Had Almost No Film On Kade Anderson, Jake Burger Made Their Matchup Plan Pay Off
SEATTLE — The Texas Rangers went into Wednesday afternoon's game with almost no video on the pitcher they were facing. Manager Skip Schumaker said on the pregame show on Rangers Sports Network that Seattle rookie left-hander Kade Anderson had only a couple…
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‘He Doesn’t Let The Walk Beat Him’: Skip Schumaker Explains Cal Quantrill’s Texas Rangers Success
SEATTLE — Cal Quantrill worked 6 innings on 93 pitches Tuesday night, allowed 5 hits and 3 runs, walked 1, and struck out 4 in the Texas Rangers' 10-5 win over the Seattle Mariners. It was his fifth straight quality start. Rangers…
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‘Give Us Some Breathing Room’: Danny Jansen, Wyatt Langford Power Texas Rangers Past Seattle Mariners 10-5
SEATTLE — Danny Jansen hit a three-run homer with two outs in the fifth inning Tuesday night and finished with 4 RBI. The Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 10-5 at T-Mobile Park. Cal Quantrill worked 6 innings and allowed 5 hits,…
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‘On Time With The Fastball’: Nicky Lopez Rewards Texas Rangers’ Matchup Move vs. Seattle Mariners
SEATTLE — Nicky Lopez flared a two-out single to left field in the second inning Tuesday night, driving in Wyatt Langford for a 2-0 Texas Rangers lead in a spot start manager Skip Schumaker had explained before the game on Rangers Sports…
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‘On Time With The Fastball’: Skip Schumaker Points To Jake Burger’s Bryce Miller Blueprint
SEATTLE — Jake Burger's opposite-field home run off Bryce Miller is the at-bat Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker reached for Tuesday when he described what has worked against the Seattle Mariners right-hander. Being on time with Miller's fastball is the condition Schumaker…
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Skip Schumaker Calls Tampa Bay Rays Comeback Texas Rangers’ Best Win After Using 6 Pitchers
SEATTLE — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker emptied his bullpen and his bench to win Sunday, and he said on Rangers Sports Network that the off day which followed was as much about recovery as the win was about momentum. Riding Sunday's…
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‘Hitting Is Always About Timing’: Skip Schumaker Explains Nicky Lopez Start Against Seattle Mariners
SEATTLE — Timing against Bryce Miller's fastball is what Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker put at the center of his club's approach Tuesday night, and it is why Nicky Lopez drew a spot start in the series opener against the Seattle Mariners.…
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He Was Fighting Me To Go Back Out’: Skip Schumaker Explains Jacob Latz Decision Against Tampa Bay Rays
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jacob Latz worked a scoreless eighth inning on Sunday and then argued to stay in the game. Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker sent Jakob Junis out for the ninth instead, and Junis retired the side in order in an…
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‘Hell Of A Team Win’: Jake Burger Homers Twice As Texas Rangers Rally Past Tampa Bay Rays 8-6
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jake Burger homered twice, and the Texas Rangers came back from a 4-0 deficit and then a 5-1 deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-6 on Sunday afternoon at Globe Life Field. The win gave Texas a split…
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‘A Lot Of Similarities’: Skip Schumaker Sees 2023 Miami Marlins Blueprint In Texas Rangers Playoff Push
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said his 2023 Miami Marlins team and this Rangers club share a starting staff and a clubhouse with players who have won before, as Texas enters the final 20 games at 70-72. Schumaker spoke…
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‘It’s Been Tough To Take Him Out’: Skip Schumaker Says Elias Díaz Has Forced His Way Into Texas Rangers Lineup
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said Elias Díaz has become hard to take out of the lineup, a night after the catcher drove in 5 runs in a 7-6 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Schumaker spoke with Rangers…
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‘It’s About Winning Games’: Skip Schumaker Puts Elias Díaz Grand Slam In Perspective After Texas Rangers Loss vs. Tampa Bay Rays
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said the priority is winning games when he was asked about the dugout reaction to Elias Díaz's grand slam on Friday night. Elias Díaz hit the first Texas grand slam of the season in…
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‘Gave Ourselves A Chance’: Elias Díaz Grand Slam Not Enough As Texas Rangers Fall 7-6 To Rays
ARLINGTON, Texas — Elias Díaz hit the first Texas Rangers grand slam of the season in the seventh inning Friday night, and the Tampa Bay Rays held on for a 7-6 win at Globe Life Field. Tampa Bay had lost 10 straight…
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Skip Schumaker Explains How Texas Rangers Are Trying To Maximize Justin Foscue Against Lefties
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said the club has been working out where to bat Justin Foscue so he comes up against left-handed pitching with runners on base. Schumaker spoke to Rangers Sports Network before Friday's game against the…
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Ezequiel Durán’s Winter Ball Showing Helped Earn Everyday Texas Rangers Role, Skip Schumaker Says
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said the club's bench coach watched Ezequiel Durán in winter ball and pushed for him to get more playing time. Schumaker spoke to Rangers Sports Network before Friday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays at…
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‘The Right Guys At The Right Time’: Skip Schumaker Credits Texas Rangers For Adding Elias Díaz
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker credited the front office for adding catcher Elias Díaz off the free agent market after injuries hit the position. Schumaker spoke to Rangers Sports Network before Friday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Globe…
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‘He Doesn’t Get The Credit He Deserves’: Justin Foscue Praises Cal Quantrill’s Texas Rangers Surge
ARLINGTON, Texas — Justin Foscue said Cal Quantrill does not get the credit he deserves. Foscue drove in the first run of a 6-0 Texas Rangers win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night at Globe Life Field, and Quantrill allowed…
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‘Acting Like He’s An Everyday Center Fielder’: Skip Schumaker Praises Ezequiel Durán’s Versatility
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said Ezequiel Duran ran down a ball in the gap in the first inning like an everyday center fielder. Schumaker was reviewing a 6-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night at…
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