AA Frisco RoughRiders The Texas Rangers release 37 players The Texas Rangers release 37 players as they joined other MLB teams also releasing players. The players released include Austin Bibens-Dirkx who had major league experience. Under normal situations players would have been released earlier this year. However, these are not normal circumstances. I would have preferred for them to take the same stance as the Twins and at least keep their minor leaguers through August. Of course its easy for me to sit here and tell an owner how I think they should