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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 attached to any of it. "I think our...

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 result into the next day was one side...

SEATTLE — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said the club is mapping all 18 remaining games at once, and that the map gets redrawn every day on usage, health, and who is coming back. Nathan Eovaldi's live batting practice session Tuesday, about 30 pitches, is one of the moving pieces...

SEATTLE — The road is the piece Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker singled out with 18 games left, and he said so on Rangers Sports Network before the opener of a three-game series against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. Texas came into the trip 31-41 away from Globe Life...

SEATTLE — Tag plays, a ball hit in front of him, a double, and a first-to-third read are the boxes Josh Jung has to clear at Triple-A Round Rock, Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said in a pregame interview on Rangers Sports Network. Jung took live at-bats Monday, and Schumaker...

SEATTLE — Robert Garcia's activation after a single rehab appearance came out of the front office in consultation with the pitching staff, Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said in a pregame interview on Rangers Sports Network before Tuesday night's series opener against the Seattle Mariners. Garcia's velocity and the rest...

SEATTLE — Nathan Eovaldi threw a live batting practice session of about 30 pitches Tuesday and came out of it feeling good, Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said in a pregame interview on Rangers Sports Network. Another live session, rather than a minor league rehab assignment, is the likely next...

SEATTLE — The Texas Rangers sent third baseman Josh Jung to Triple-A Round Rock on a minor league injury rehab assignment Tuesday. Jung is expected to bat second and serve as the Express' designated hitter that night at Salt Lake, with first pitch scheduled for 7:35 p.m. CT. Jung has...

SEATTLE — Cody Bradford will start Wednesday afternoon against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. He has not won a major league game since Sept. 18, 2024. That night at Globe Life Field, Bradford held the Toronto Blue Jays scoreless over seven innings on 5 hits with no walks and...

SEATTLE — Jacob deGrom will start Thursday afternoon against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. The Texas Rangers listed him third among their three probable pitchers for the series, behind Cal Quantrill on Tuesday night and Cody Bradford on Wednesday. Thursday's game begins at 3:10 p.m. CT on Rangers Sports...