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Latest Mock Draft Results for the Rangers
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Latest Mock Draft Results for the Rangers

There have been a lot of new mock drafts released over the past two or three days.  I have rounded up sixteen of them to study, in order to see who the Rangers could take at number 12 in the first round.  Once again, the only consistent theme in these mock drafts is that most of those creating them believe the Rangers want a shortstop, and most likely a high school shortstop. Latest Mock Draft Results for the Rangers in the First Round Baseball America - Kyson Witherspoon, RHP, Oklahoma MLB
Texas Rangers Draft Profile: Kyson Witherspoon
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Texas Rangers Draft Profile: Kyson Witherspoon

A few days ago, I wrote an article where I mentioned seven draft prospects as potential fits for the Rangers to select with their first-round draft pick.  The Rangers will draft 12th in the first round.  I also wrote another article where I profiled one of those seven potential fits.  That second article was about Ike Irish.  Of the seven prospects who are potential fits, he is the one I would most like to see the Rangers select.  There are three others, of those seven draft prospects, that I th
Rangers announce organization’s june players of the month
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Rangers announce organization’s june players of the month

Defender of the Month Antonis Macias - Single-A Hickory The 20 year old second basemen played 20 of his 24 games there with the other 4 game's having him over at 1st base. Macias was the only player in the Carolina League infielder with at least 20 games played and didn’t commit a single Error during the month. He has the 3rd best fielding percentage amongst infielders in the league with a .977 percentage showcasing an elite talent with the leather. Going 82 for 82 across all chances, he was t
The Mocks Like High School Shortstops for the Rangers
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The Mocks Like High School Shortstops for the Rangers

We are just under two weeks away from the beginning of the 2025 MLB Draft.  There have been several updates to various mock drafts since our last article about the draft.  The MLB Draft Combine just finished up this past weekend.  Let’s take a look at who some of the first round mock drafts have the Rangers taking, and also look at an intriguing player who performed well at the combine and could be drafted by the Rangers on day one of the draft. The Latest Mock Drafts Baseball America – JoJo
Factors that fueled the Rangers' hot streak
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Factors that fueled the Rangers' hot streak

The Rangers seem to have found their groove as they have won seven of their last eight games and the last three series.  They have played the Nationals, Twins, and White Sox in this stretch, while they are not the best teams in the world it is still improvement. The pitching continues to dominant Over these games, the pitchers have allowed 21 runs. They have been terrific from the starters to the bullpen, the worst start has come from Jack Leiter allowing four runs in four innings. Most of t
Tis the Season For Mock Drafts and Draft Boards
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Tis the Season For Mock Drafts and Draft Boards

The 2025 MLB draft takes place in a little over two months.  Several individuals and publications have been creating mock drafts and draft prospect ranking boards for a good while now.  However, as the draft is getting closer and closer those boards and mock drafts are being published more frequently.  We are starting to get an idea of who the Texas Rangers might select at pick number twelve. As a Rangers fan, I have always enjoyed taking in as much draft prospect information as I can.  I think
Rangers hire Bret Boone as new Hitting Instructor
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Rangers hire Bret Boone as new Hitting Instructor

The Rangers announced Monday they are bringing in 14-year veteran, three-time All-Star and two-time Silver Slugger Bret Boone to become the club's lead hitting instructor for the remainder of the season. The news comes less than 24 hours after the club announced the firing of Donnie Ecker, the former lead hitting instructor, whose role Boone will now take. Boone is no stranger to success in the major leagues, spending his 14-year career with Seattle, Cincinnati and some very brief stints with A
Rangers place Taveras on outright Waivers
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Rangers place Taveras on outright Waivers

News came Sunday evening that the Texas Rangers had waived outfielder Leody Taveras, signaling the end of the development period Chris Young had given him. Reports indicated the Rangers had been working on a trade that would require the receiving team to take on all of Taveras' remaining salary, but no teams were willing to meet the price sought by Young and the team's front office. Under waiver rules, the 29 other Major League Baseball teams will have an opportunity to claim the 26-year-old c