Stories By Alex Plinck
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Podcast
/ 3 years agoTexas Rangers Fanatic Podcast Ep. 1: Notes on the planned 2020 season
Welcome to the first episode of the Texas Rangers Fanatic Podcast. Baseball season schedules to begin in less than a month....
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoSeveral Rangers employees test positive for COVID-19; what does this mean for the potential home opener?
In the joy of baseball returning, the pandemic struck the Rangers’ organization Friday night. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, multiple co-workers...
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoDid Chris Woodward get it right by naming Lance Lynn the Rangers Opening Day starter?
On Thursday, Rangers’ manager Chris Woodward named his opening day starter, Lance Lynn. It came to a slight surprise to some,...
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoRangers Baseball Appears to be Back: A look at the road ahead for the 2020 season
122½ days ago, baseball shut down all of its facilities and halted the 2020 MLB season. Weeks went by with proposal...
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoPiecing together the possible sponsor patches for Rangers uniforms in 2020
Amid negotiation (or whatever league and MLBPA are doing right now), the players association added a piece to the proposal. According...
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoRangers Blast From The Past: Jose Trevino’s emotional walk-off completes comeback vs Rockies on Fathers Day
Fathers Day is a day we, as individuals worldwide, celebrate dads and father figures for the impact they made in our...
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoRangers and other MLB players voice their displeasure after MLB’s latest statement
It’s difficult to put into words what fans, players, stadium workers are experiencing. On Monday, a lot of us had the...
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoMLB’s newest offer to the Players Association doesn’t seem to offer more hope that Rangers baseball is on the horizon
On Monday, owners gathered together on a plan to get baseball back to the fans and players. MLB released a “new”...
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoAs MLB owners and players clash over money, Rangers baseball in 2020 is looking iffier than ever
Last week became a vital week for the MLB PA and MLB Owners. MLB proposed a salary cut based on the...
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoRangers Blast From The Past: Vicente Padilla’s gem and Michael Young Clutch double lifts Rangers over Royals.
If Rangers fans rewind the clock to the middle of the 2000s, a couple of names stand out (mostly offensive players)....
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoRangers broadcaster CJ Nitkowski discusses the possible routes to a 2020 season
On Monday, I had the chance to catch up with Rangers’ TV Color Commentator, CJ Nitkowski. He is entering his fourth...
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoRangers Blast From The Past: Colby Lewis dominates in Seattle, but offense doesn’t break through until the 12th
2010 became one of the iconic years in Texas Rangers franchise history. It was the building block for two straight American...
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Renegades
/ 3 years agoWhat does the future hold for the Rangers old Globe Life Park?
It’s strange what all can happen in less than a year. Eight months ago, the Rangers and their fans gave a...
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoRangers Blast From the Past: Ramon Vasquez’s redemption four-hit, three-error game vs Seattle
In the early stages of April, I checked out a Rangers’ game from 2008 (that I revisited Saturday). The day was...
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Texas Rangers
/ 3 years agoInterview: Scott Heineman discusses his potential role on the 2020 Rangers
On Tuesday, I talked to Rangers’ outfielder Scott Heineman. The 27-year-old came off his rookie season with aspirations to make the...