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Thursday Morning Links
Morning, all! Mackenzie Gore is trending towards making his next scheduled start on Sunday after leaving after one inning with lat tightness in his last start. Brandon Nimmo exited yesterday’s game with hamstring tightness after hitting a single in the fifth, though Skip Schumaker describes the move as precautionary. Nimmo says that he expects to […]
Minor league update for 5/20/26
Jesus Lafalaise started for Hickory, allowing five runs in five innings, walking one, striking out one and giving up one homer. Owen Proksch struck out four in two shutout innings. Louis Marinaro struck out one and walked one in a shutout inning. Hector Osorio had a pair of doubles. Josh Springer had a pair of […]
Thoughts on a 5-4 Rangers win
Rangers 5, Rockies 4
24-25 – Rangers shine late to leave gloomy Colorado with series win
The Texas Rangers scored five runs but the Colorado Rockies scored four runs. In a very the-Rangers-are-quite-strange kind of way, the club almost lost a second consecutive series to a league-worst team despite outscoring them. The Rangers have outscored their opponents 30-17 on their current road trip, but were a couple of outs away from […]
Curvelo activated, optioned
The Texas Rangers activated pitcher Luis Curvelo from the 15 day injured list and optioned him to AAA Round Rock, the team announced today. Curvelo started the season in the minors, but was called up a little over a week into the season to join the Rangers’ bullpen. He was placed on the injured list […]
Game 49 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Colorado Rockies
Texas Rangers @ Colorado Rockies Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 2:10 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) Coors Field RHP Jack Leiter vs. LHP Kyle Freeland Today’s Lineups RANGERS ROCKIES Andrew McCutchen – DH Jake McCarthy – CF Justin Foscue – 2B Mickey Moniak – DH Brandon Nimmo – RF Tyler Freeman – […]
Texas Rangers lineup for May 20, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for May 20, 2026 against the Colorado Rockies: starting pitchers are Jack Leiter for the Rangers and Kyle Freeland for the Rockies. The Rangers take on the Rockies in an afternoon rubber match for their three game series. They are facing Kyle Freeland. On the one hand, Freeland has been bad this […]
Wednesday Morning Links
Morning, all! Mackenzie Gore left Monday’s game against the Rockies with Kat tightness but isn’t expected to miss another start, and Wyatt Langford may start back on a hitting progression by Friday. Chris Martin has been activated from the IL. Kumar Rocker has over an 11.00 ERA in the first inning of games this year […]
Minor league update for 5/19/26
Hickory starter Moises Morales allowed five runs in six innings, including three home runs, striking out two and walking one. Michael Trausch threw a scoreless inning, striking out two and walking one. Josh Springer was 4 for 5 with two doubles. Yolfran Castillo was 2 for 5 with a homer. Paulino Santana doubled. Hector Osorio […]
Thoughts on a 10-0 Rangers win
Rangers 10, Rockies 0
23-25 – Successful first inning propels Rangers to blowout win
The Texas Rangers scored a girthy ten runs while the Colorado Rockies scored no runs at all. This one’ll do wonders for the ol’ Pythagorean W-L. Maybe last night’s loss was the kick in the butt moment the Rangers needed as they came out tonight and immediately scored a couple of runs before turning to […]
Game 48 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Colorado Rockies
Texas Rangers @ Colorado Rockies Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 7:40 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) Coors Field LHP Tyler Alexander vs. LHP Sammy Peralta Today’s Lineups RANGERS ROCKIES Andrew McCutchen – DH Willi Castro – 3B Justin Foscue – 2B Mickey Moniak – LF Brandon Nimmo – RF Hunter Goodman – […]
Texas Rangers lineup for May 19, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for May 19, 2026, against the Colorado Rockies: starting pitchers are Tyler Alexander for the Rangers and Sammy Peralta for the Rockies. The Rangers and the Rockies face off again, with each team using a lefthanded opener to start things off. Kumar Rocker is the scheduled starter for Texas, but given his […]
Martin activated, Collyer optioned
The Texas Rangers have activated pitcher Chris Martin from the injured list, the team announced today. To make room for Martin on the active roster, the Rangers have optioned pitcher Gavin Collyer to AAA Round Rock. Martin landed on the injured list in mid-April after allowing 6 runs in 6.1 innings over 8 appearances in […]
Rangers Reacts Survey: Expectations
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Rangers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Rangers Reacts returns this week, and we want to know, how have the 2026 Texas Rangers […]
Thoughts on a 7-6 Rangers loss
Rockies 7, Rangers 6
Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update
Good morning. Shawn McFarland writes that poor defense was the main culprit for the Texas Rangers dropping the series opener against the Colorado Rockies. McFarland writes that Josh Jung in particular felt responsible for the defeat to Colorado after Jung’s error led to two runs scoring in a one-run loss. Kennedi Landry writes that the […]
22-25 – Miserable night in Colorado goes miserably for Rangers
The Texas Rangers scored six runs but the Colorado Rockies scored seven runs. Let’s see here… The Rangers fielded one of the least impressive lineups I’ve maybe ever seen. Their starting pitcher MacKenzie Gore left injured after only an inning of work in which he was lucky to have allowed just two runs. The defense […]
Seager to the injured list
Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager has been placed on the 10 day injured list due to back spasms, the team announced today. To take his place on the active roster, the Rangers have recalled Michael Helman from AAA Round Rock. Seager last played on Wednesday, and was 0 for his last 27. The Rangers were […]
Game 47 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Colorado Rockies
Texas Rangers @ Colorado Rockies Monday, May 18, 2026, 7:40 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) Coors Field LHP MacKenzie Gore vs. LHP Jose Quintana Today’s Lineups RANGERS ROCKIES Andrew McCutchen – DH Willi Castro – 2B Brandon Nimmo – RF Brenton Doyle – CF Josh Jung – 3B TJ Rumfield – […]
Malcolm Moore named Sally League Player of the Week
Texas Rangers catcher Malcolm Moore has been named the South Atlantic League Player of the Week for the week of May 11-17, 2026. Moore, who is repeating at high-A Hub City after his injury-shortened 2025 campaign, slashed .520/.571/1.160 with four homers. Moore, the Rangers’ first round pick out of Stanford in 2024, is currently on […]
2026 Texas Rangers Recap: Week Eight
Season Record: 22-24 Week Record: 3-3 Series Record: 6–8, 1 split GAME 41: 0-1 LOSS vs ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKSGAME 42: 7-4 WIN vs ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKSGAME 43: 6-5 WIN vs ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS GAME 44: 0-2 LOSS @ HOUSTON ASTROSGAME 45: 1-4 LOSS @ HOUSTON ASTROSGAME 46: 8-0 WIN @ HOUSTON ASTROS Whatever Texas had on Wednesday and Sunday, they […]
Monday Morning Texas Rangers Update
Good morning. Evan Grant writes that the Texas Rangers finally hit on their formula at the plate as they escaped Houston with a series finale win on Sunday. Shawn McFarland checks out what we’ve learned about the Rangers over the previous week where, despite it all, the American League remains the land of opportunity. Grant […]
Minor league update for 5/17/26
Hickory starter Evan Siary threw six shutout innings, striking out four. Owen Proksch struck out three in two shutout innings. Paulino Santana was 1 for 3 with a double and two walks. Marcos Torres had a hit, a walk and two stolen bases. Josh Springer had a walk and a stolen base. Hickory box score […]
Thoughts on an 8-0 Rangers win
Rangers 8, Astros 0
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