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Chris Martin Retires

Chris Martin Retires

Veteran right-hander Chris Martin has retired as a player, per Robert Murray of FanSided. He pitched in 11 different MLB seasons for seven different clubs and also spent a couple of years in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball.

Corey Seager News / Dallas Sports Journal / November 11
Rangers, Yankees Have Discussed Corey Seager With Potential Move to Third Base

Rangers, Yankees Have Discussed Corey Seager With Potential Move to Third Base

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers and New York Yankees have had dialogue about shortstop Corey Seager, MLB Network insider Jon Heyman said Wednesday.

Skip Schumaker News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 11
How Close is Rangers’ Skip Schumaker to Winning AL Manager of Year Award?

How Close is Rangers’ Skip Schumaker to Winning AL Manager of Year Award?

Tuesday night was a big night for Will Venable. The former Texas Rangers bench coach — who took on the Chicago White Sox as manager in 2025 — was named the American League manager of the year for 2026 after he guided the franchise to a playoff berth two years after it lost more games than any team in MLB history.

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The offseason needs for every MLB team

The offseason needs for every MLB team

Another MLB season is in the books. The pending lockout is hanging over the heads of players and ownership, but there could be a mad rush of moves prior to December.

Corey Seager News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 11
Can Rangers Really Trade Corey Seager in a Market with Few Options?

Can Rangers Really Trade Corey Seager in a Market with Few Options?

When Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young talked to reporters last week, he gave every indication they were willing to explore trades for their higher priced players.

Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / November 10
Ezequiel Duran’s Gold Glove Season Gives Rangers Options If Corey Seager Is Traded

Ezequiel Duran’s Gold Glove Season Gives Rangers Options If Corey Seager Is Traded

ARLINGTON, Texas — Ezequiel Duran made 49 starts at shortstop for the Texas Rangers in 2026. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic wrote Tuesday that Duran could play shortstop while the club waits for top prospect Sebastian Walcott if Texas trades Corey Seager.

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25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.

MLB News / CBSSports.com / November 10

MLB rumors: Mets to meet with Tarik Skubal, Rangers' Corey Seager plan, plus Blue Jays, Cubs, Red Sox, more

Here are your hot stove rumors as the GM meetings open on Tuesday, Nov. 10

Corey Seager News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 10
Rangers Planning To Explore Corey Seager Trades

Rangers Planning To Explore Corey Seager Trades

The Rangers plan to asses the trade market for shortstop Corey Seager at the general managers’ meetings in Las Vegas, per reports from Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic and Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News.

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Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 10
Rangers Predicted To Make $22 Million Move for Surprisingly Dominant Reliever

Rangers Predicted To Make $22 Million Move for Surprisingly Dominant Reliever

Looking back at the 2026 season for the Texas Rangers, it is clear that the bullpen is going to need some attention during the offseason. In fact, it should be one of the team’s biggest priorities.

Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / November 10
'Trending In All The Wrong Ways': Insider Pours Cold Water On Rangers' Corey Seager

'Trending In All The Wrong Ways': Insider Pours Cold Water On Rangers' Corey Seager

ARLINGTON, Texas — On Monday’s episode of “The Show,” New York Post columnist Joel Sherman pushed back on co-host Jon Heyman’s idea that the New York Yankees trade for Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager, saying New York would be buying “the last five injury-prone years” of Seager’s contract.

Texas Rangers News / Athlon Sports / November 10
In 2000, the Texas Rangers signed Alex Rodriguez to a record $252 million contract; three years later, Texas agreed to keep paying $67 million of what was left to trade him to the Yankees

In 2000, the Texas Rangers signed Alex Rodriguez to a record $252 million contract; three years later, Texas agreed to keep paying $67 million of what was left to trade him to the Yankees

Alex Rodriguez’s move from the Texas Rangers to the New York Yankees in 2004 became one of baseball’s most notable financial transactions. The blockbuster deal involved more than a change of teams, as Texas agreed to absorb a significant portion of the remaining money on the record contract it had originally given the superstar shortstop.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 10
Rangers Need to Decide What Kind of Franchise They Want to Be

Rangers Need to Decide What Kind of Franchise They Want to Be

The Texas Rangers have reached an irritating point in their organizational history. They have the expectations of a team that wants to compete for championships and the financial philosophy of one that seems increasingly uncomfortable with what those ambitions require.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / November 10

Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update

Good morning. With the GM meetings underway, Kennedi Landry writes about the work cut out for Chris Young and gang this winter with plenty of areas to address in free agency.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 9
Rangers Could Trade Their Biggest Stars as Payroll Plans Take Shape

Rangers Could Trade Their Biggest Stars as Payroll Plans Take Shape

The Texas Rangers are in the midst of another critical offseason, and the players who helped deliver the franchise’s first World Series championship might soon be part of an uncomfortable conversation.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 9
Texas Rangers Predicted To Make Massive $66 Million Bet on Elite Reliever

Texas Rangers Predicted To Make Massive $66 Million Bet on Elite Reliever

The Texas Rangers have an interesting offseason agenda ahead of them. With general managers from each Major League Baseball franchise meeting in Las Vegas from Monday through the end of this week, the Rangers have to stay focused on their tasks at hand.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 9
How Texas Rangers Could Find a Valuable Relief Option on a Budget

How Texas Rangers Could Find a Valuable Relief Option on a Budget

Last year the Texas Rangers had to put together a bullpen on a budget. What else is new? President of baseball operations Chris Young has been doing it for a few years now.

Evan Carter News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 8
Evan Carter’s Injury History and Slow Recovery Raises Big Questions for Rangers

Evan Carter’s Injury History and Slow Recovery Raises Big Questions for Rangers

The Texas Rangers love Evan Carter as a defender and believe, with time his bat will come around. But his body continues to betray him. The latest is hip labrum surgery, which was announced by Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young earlier this week.

Chris Young News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 8
Why Rangers Strategy May Fit Offseason’s Potential Trading Trend

Why Rangers Strategy May Fit Offseason’s Potential Trading Trend

The Texas Rangers have set their plan for 2027. Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young says the team will maintain a flat payroll from 2026, which was around $190 million.

Jake Burger News / Athlon Sports / November 8
Jake Burger's Down syndrome foundation for Penelope won a $25,000 grant this fall after a $10,000 prize in May and has raised $150,000 through merch sales

Jake Burger's Down syndrome foundation for Penelope won a $25,000 grant this fall after a $10,000 prize in May and has raised $150,000 through merch sales

Jake Burger’s work away from baseball has become a family-driven mission to support people with Down syndrome and their families. The Texas Rangers first baseman and his wife, Ashlyn, established the Burger Family Foundation after their daughter, Penelope, was born with the condition in October 2024.

Sebastian Walcott News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 8
Rangers’ Sebastian Walcott named player to watch in MLB Fall Stars Game

Rangers’ Sebastian Walcott named player to watch in MLB Fall Stars Game

Texas Rangers prospect Sebastian Walcott will take center stage in the Arizona Fall League’s Fall Stars Game on Sunday. The highly regarded shortstop, who previously emerged as a potential centerpiece in blockbuster trade discussions, continues to attract attention as one of baseball’s brightest young talents.

Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 3
Rangers President: 2027 Payroll To Be Similar To 2026

Rangers President: 2027 Payroll To Be Similar To 2026

Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young met this week with members of the media, including Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News, to talk about various topics related to the club.

Texas Rangers News / EssentiallySports / November 3
Rangers Part Ways With Assistant Coach In Massive Front Office Shakeup After 2026 Heartbreak

Rangers Part Ways With Assistant Coach In Massive Front Office Shakeup After 2026 Heartbreak

The Texas Rangers are facing another major offseason shakeup after a season that fell well short of expectations. Just three years after lifting their first World Series trophy, the team has missed the playoffs for the third straight year.

Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / October 24
Three questions facing the Texas Rangers this offseason

Three questions facing the Texas Rangers this offseason

Let's look at three questions facing the Rangers this offseason.

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