Stories By Alex Plinck
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Texas Rangers
/ 1 year agoEli White looking to speed up his game in 2022 for the Rangers
Eli White burst into the scene last Spring but never got entirely going in 2021. White hit under the Mendoza line...
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Texas Rangers
/ 1 year ago“It’s not going to be easy” The Rangers backup catcher spot is coming down to the wire
Rangers’ camp is seeing a few positions with lots of competition. The fifth starter spot, left field, third base, and the...
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Texas Rangers
/ 1 year agoThe competition for the Rangers fifth starter remains heated
The Rangers’ fifth start battle is intensifying. The four pitchers in the final running are AJ Alexy, Spencer Howard, Kolby Allard,...
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Texas Rangers
/ 1 year agoHow longtime veteran Matt Carpenter is impacting the Rangers clubhouse
“There’s a special quality to him that’s been a pleasure to have.” Those were the words Rangers’ manager Chris Woodward used...
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Texas Rangers
/ 2 years agoLooking at the Rangers potential options at the end of the rotation
Spring Training is underway, and the current free agent/trade market is dwindling with camp open. I wouldn’t say that Texas is...
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Texas Rangers
/ 2 years agoFour questions for the Rangers heading into Spring Training
The Rangers begin their Spring Training schedule against the Kansas City Royals on Friday. While you can write up spots in...
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Texas Rangers
/ 2 years agoRangers add Mitch Garver in exchange for Isiah Kiner-Falefa before adjusted Spring Training starts
According to @JeffPassan and @JonHeyman Rangers getting Mitch Garver, with some Garv sauce behind the plate and the depth the organization...
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Texas Rangers
/ 2 years agoNow that the MLB Lockout is over, what’s on the table for the Rangers?
Rangers regular season baseball will start eight days later than anticipated, but the news Thursday of the lockout ending sent all...
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Podcast
/ 2 years agoTexas Rangers Fanatic Podcast Episode 34: MLB Lockout Therapy w/ Levi Weaver
In this episode, I’m joined by Rangers beat writer Levi Weaver of The Athletic. Levi and I of course discuss the...
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Texas Rangers
/ 2 years agoA Somber Day in Baseball Cancels Rangers Opening Day vs Yankees
For the second time in three years, Globe Life Field will be empty on Opening Day. Tuesday, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred...
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Texas Rangers
/ 2 years agoGoing through third base options for the Rangers after Josh Jung’s injury
The Rangers announced Wednesday that third base top prospect Josh Jung underwent surgery to repair a labrum tear in his left...
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Podcast
/ 2 years agoTexas Rangers Fanatic Podcast Episode 33: Catching up with prospect Sam Huff
Rangers catcher Sam Huff joins me on this episode. Sam provides an update, what his plans are regarding catching, what his...
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Texas Rangers
/ 2 years agoRangers notes: Dane Dunning hosting a charity event on Twitch + MLB/MLBPA in a stalemate as lockout continues
For You Gamers On a more positive note, Rangers’ pitcher Dane Dunning is hosting an APEX Legends Tournament on Thursday, February...
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Texas Rangers
/ 2 years agoRangers’ Manager Chris Woodward joins Top Step Podcast with his Cobbers
Chris Woodward and Ryan Rowland-Smith were teammates in 2010 with the Seattle Mariners, which was Rowland-Smith’s last season with the organization...
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Texas Rangers
/ 2 years agoRangers Blast From the Past: A near miracle comeback at Beantown gets “Youk’ed”
The 2008 Texas Rangers are a casual baseball fan’s dream team to watch (with no horse in the race). I say...