Cal Quantrill and Nick Pratto Join the Rangers On MiLB Deals
At approximately 7:52 p.m., Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reported that the Rangers agreed to a minor league deal with veteran right-handed pitcher Cal Quantrill with an invite to spring training. Later that night, Chris Cotillo, who is a beat writer for the Boston Red Sox, reported that the Rangers were also expected to add former Royals 2017 first-round pick Nick Pratto. Quantrill spent the end of last season in the Rangers organization in AAA. He tossed 11 innings and posted a 1.64 E
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If you’re stacking up starting rotations heading into the 2026 season, the Texas Rangers deserve to be near the very top of the list. Not only do they play half of their games in an extremely pitcher-friendly park, combine that with a front line of Jacob deGrom and Nathan Eovaldi, followed by rising arms in Jack Leiter and MacKenzie Gore, and real depth options competing for the fifth spot, Texas checks nearly every box teams look for in an elite pitching staff: top-end dominance, strikeout abil
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On January 22, 2026, the Texas Rangers finally did it! They pulled off their first 'splash' of the offseason. They moved silently in the night and made a truly shocking, sizable move to bolster their starting rotation by acquiring left-hander MacKenzie Gore from the Washington Nationals in a five-for-one trade — sending a group of five prospects to Washington in exchange for the soon-to-be 27-year-old hurler who’s under club control through the 2027 season. The prospects the Rangers mailed to t
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Around 2:10 pm I was taking a quiz for one of my college classes. During this quiz, I heard my phone start to get spammed with notifications. Normally that means one of two things for me, one a big signing or trade just happened around the league, or two the Rangers just made a big move. After I completed my quiz I look to see what happened and I see that Jon Heyman reported that MacKenzie Gore has been traded to the Rangers. I was in absolute shock to see this news. Here is the trade summary:
Rangers bring back World Series Hero on a Minor League Deal
The Texas Rangers announced Tuesday they are bringing back World Series hero right-handed pitcher Josh Sborz on a minor league deal with an invite to Spring Training, the club confirmed. After exploring the free-agent market this offseason and with the Rangers still looking to solidify their bullpen, the reunion became a mutually beneficial agreement. Sborz was non-tendered by the club months ago as part of an effort to create salary cap flexibility heading into the offseason. Sborz etched his