MLB- Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Ryan Garcia is nearing return
The last time Texas Rangers prospect Ryan Garcia took the mound in a game was July 14, 2019 for the Spokane Indians, who was an affiliate of the Rangers prior to the MiLB realignment. Ryan was drafted by the Rangers in the 2nd round of the 2019 draft from UCLA. His most successful season at UCLA was in 2019 when he went 10-1 with a 1.44 earned run average in 94 innings pitched. Ryan had Tommy John surgery in March of 2020 but the 2020 minor-league season was canceled. In 2021, he dealt with ob
Josh Jung shut down by the Rangers
The Texas Rangers top position player, Josh Jung, has been shut down from baseball activity according to all of the beat writers. According to their reports, Josh Jung felt discomfort in his left shoulder (non-throwing arm) while lifting weights. He went to see team physician Dr. Keith Meister and he was diagnosed with a labral strain. It is expected that he will be further evaluated next week and the team will determine the treatment options and timeline. If you Google, Labral Strain Shoulder
Texas Rangers 1st round draft pick 2022 Candidates
It seems hard to believe for Ranger fans but the Rangers farm system is currently ranked at number 11 in all of baseball. Baseball America just updated their list and have the Rangers listed at number 9. With the 3rd overall pick in this years draft, I can only imagine they will move into the top 10 at some point this season. The signing of a couple of top international players will surely help as well. Here is our list of Texas Rangers 1st round draft pick 2022 candidates. These players are no
Automated Strike Zone is closer to being implemented in MLB
MLB seems to be intent on the Automated Strike Zone being implemented in MLB. It's been tested for a few years at some Minor-League ballparks and it is now one step closer to becoming a reality in MLB. It was announced the Automated Strike Zone is now going to be used in some Triple-A ballparks, including the Dell Diamond, where the Round Rock Express play. I'm not personally a fan of the automated strike zone for a couple of reasons. It takes away the need for a catcher who is good at framin
Texas Rangers signed 17 international players
The Texas Rangers signed 17 International players in total last Saturday. I know, we're late on getting this out but as the saying goes- it's better late than never. A couple of interesting names were listed on MLB top International prospects list that the Rangers were able to come to an agreement with. Both of the top signings happen to be outfielders. Anthony Gutierrez from Venezuela and Jose de Jesus from the Dominican Republic. The Rangers had $5,179,700 to spend during the International si
Texas Rangers top 20 prospects 2022
In the past the Texas Rangers were often overlooked in the scope of MLB farm system rankings, but with recent drafts and trades, they have a deep system and some very intriguing prospects. In the latest MLB.com farm system rankings, they have the Rangers listed at number 11. Let's take a look at our list of the Texas Rangers top 20 prospects 2022. Put your shades on because the Texas Rangers future is bright. 20. Tekoah Roby Age: 20 | Position: RHP | Draft: 3rd Rd 2020 | ETA: 2024 At 20 yea
Rangers finalize their affiliate coaching staffs
The Texas Rangers finalized each of their Minor-League affiliate coaching staffs for the 2022 season. These are the coaching staffs that will lead the prospects at least for the next season. The Rangers farm is currently the 11th ranked farm system in MLB. Triple-A Round Rock * Manager: Matt Hagen will be making his Triple-A managerial debut. * Pitching coach: Bill Simas * Hitting coach: Matt Lawson * Bench Coach: Chase Lambin * Athletic Trainer: Carlos Olivas * Strength and Conditionin
12 Texas Rangers prospects to watch in 2022
I'm not sure that there has ever been a more exciting time for the Texas Rangers farm system. It's probably as deep as the system has ever been, at least when it comes to pitching prospects. Of course, we'll be keeping an eye on every prospect in the Texas Rangers farm system. You will notice that some of the top prospects like I purposefully left out prospects like Jack Leiter, Josh Jung, Cole Winn, Sam Huff and Justin Foscue. There are so many more that could have been listed here but the line
Frisco RoughRiders: Texas Rangers AA affiliate
The Frisco RoughRiders are the Double-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers. They play home games at Riders Field, formerly known as Dr. Pepper Ballpark in Frisco, Texas. The RoughRiders are a member of the Double-A Central League in the South Division. They have been playing ball since 2003 and have been affiliated with the Texas Rangers during this time. Chuck Greenberg is the current CEO and owner of the team. He purchased the team along with Scott Sonju from Mandalay Entertainment in August of 2
Orioles get Cole for Christmas
Our Rangers lost 4 players in MLB’s Rule 5 Minor League Draft. It stinks for the Rangers but Christmas came early for the Baltimore Orioles as they selected Cole Uvila. Major League Baseball is in a lock down right now but that didn’t stop them from the minor league portion of the Rule-5 draft. MLB didn’t hold the Major League portion of the Rule-5 due to the lockout. The draft where teams can draft players that were left off the 40-man roster. This draft for the Minor-League phase, any player