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20-Year-Old Texas Rangers Slugging Prospect Dominating Carolina League

It sure is heartwarming to watch some of the young talent that is coming up through the minor leagues right now. These players are the future of baseball and are fighting for their debut in the majors, and one of the Texas Rangers' own is inching closer to his promotion out of Single-A.

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Rangers Watch Homer Parade in Loss to Yankees

ARLINGTON, Texas (Apr 27) — The Texas Rangers stumbled in their series opener with the New York Yankees Monday evening, losing, 4–2. Ben Rice, Aaron Judge, and Jazz Chisholm Jr.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 27

14-15 – Home run flare-up sends Rangers below .500

The Texas Rangers scored two runs but the New York Yankees scored four runs. In the span of four hitters between the third and fourth innings, the Yankees hit three home runs off an otherwise cruising Jack Leiter, two of them with two outs in the third and one to lead off the fourth.

Josh Jung News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 27

Rangers Lineup vs Yankees: Josh Jung Takes Another Big Batting Order Jump

The Texas Rangers open their three-game series against the New York Yankees on Monday facing a left-hander on the mound. The Rangers (14-14) have had trouble hitting left-handed pitching all season, even though they’ve only faced a handful of left-handed starters this season.

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Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 27

Rangers Talent Pipeline: Projecting Texas’ Next Rookie Reliever Promotion

The Texas Rangers are closing in on the end of the first month of the minor leagues season and the system has already borne fruit at the Major League level.

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

MLB News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 27

Rangers-Yankees Opening Showdown: Preview, Storylines

The Texas Rangers host the New York Yankees in a key three-game series that starts on Monday at Globe Life Field. The Rangers (14-14) are trying to break the cycle of going back to the .500 mark.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / April 27

Yankees vs. Rangers Game 1: Preview & Starting Pitchers – April 27

Yankees vs. Rangers Game 1 opens up a pretty loud series in Arlington. New York rolls in with the best record in the AL and a lineup that can change a game in one swing, while Texas is sitting right at .500 and trying to find some consistency at home.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 27

2026 Texas Rangers Recap: Week Five

The Rangers are a very average baseball team so far. Last year they ended .500 and they haven’t shown they’re going to be any different. There have been glimmers, there have been streaks, but much like 2025, nothing consistent enough to really see what this team is.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 27

Minor league update for 4/26/26

Jesus Lafalaise started for Hickory, allowing one run in 5.2 IP, striking out three and walking three. Geury Rodriguez walked three and struck out two in 1.1 scoreless innings.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 27

Monday Morning Texas Rangers Update

Good morning. Shawn McFarland writes about what we learned regarding the Texas Rangers as they went 3-3 at home over the last week. Kennedi Landry writes that Kumar Rocker recorded a second consecutive quality start in a unfortunate losing effort.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 27

Rangers Monday Fastball: Big Numbers for Josh Jung, Nathan Eovaldi, Bullpen

The Texas Rangers have three games left on their homestand before they head back on the road to start the month of May. It’s been a .500 homestand so far.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 26

Rangers Notes: Texas Still Unable to Break Away from Breaking Even

The Texas Rangers lost their series to the Athletics with a 2-1 loss on Sunday. That dropped them to a familiar place — .500. The Rangers (14-14) fell a game behind the Athletics (15-13) in the AL West and just can’t seem to get away from being a .500 team, even as certain players like Josh Jung and Jacob deGrom have tremendous Aprils.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 26

14-14 – Rangers back to .500 with 2-1 series finale loss

The Texas Rangers scored a run but the Orion Arm Athletics scored two runs. No doubt about it, the Rangers made some mistakes today. First of all, they played a baseball game while up only one game above .500.

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Joc Pederson News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 25

What’s Led to Joc Pederson’s Rangers Turnaround and What Still Must Change

The boo birds came for Joc Pederson on April 5. Twenty days later, the Texas Rangers designated hitter has fans cautiously optimistic. That Sunday he hit his first home run of the season, nearly a month earlier than he did last season.

Willie MacIver News / Lone Star Ball / April 25

MacIver traded to Jays

The Texas Rangers have traded catcher Willie MacIver to the Toronto Blue Jays for cash considerations, the team announced yesterday. MacIver was claimed on waivers by the Rangers from the A’s at the end of the 2025 season.

MacKenzie Gore News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 25

MacKenzie Gore Easing into Important Position in Rangers Rotation

MacKenzie Gore is forever going to be measured by the haul the Washington Nationals got from the Texas Rangers in trade. When the Rangers made the deal in January, they gave up five of their Top 30 prospects.

Evan Carter News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 24

Rangers’ Evan Carter gives in-depth breakdown of inside-the-park home run vs. Pirates

The Texas Rangers earned a 6-1 victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday. The Rangers have played fairly well and are tied with the Athletics for first place in the American League West with a 13-12 record.

Texas Rangers News / Total Apex Sports / April 24

Texas Rangers Fans Spend 572 Days Talking About Their MLB Team

Texas Rangers fans spend 572 days of their respective lives talking about their favorite Major League Baseball (MLB) team, nonstop. This shocking statistic equates to 9.5 days of Rangers team talk every year, or 1.6 years of nonstop chatter over the course of a lifetime.