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Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / December 31

2025-26 LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings — #14

Congratulations to Emiliano Teodo, who was voted the #13 prospect in the 2025-26 LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings, getting a little under a third of the vote.

Jack Leiter News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 31

Alternative Way Rangers Could Have Won First Round of 2021 MLB Draft

When the Texas Rangers selected Jack Leiter No. 2 overall, they felt they were getting a polished collegiate pitcher who could help their rotation. It took Leiter longer than expected to develop, but four years after his selection he’s emerging as a solid No.

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Nabil Crismatt News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 30

Nabil Crismatt’s Value to Rangers Bullpen Hidden by Limited Opportunities

The Texas Rangers continue to attempt to take low-risk, high-reward fliers to restock their bullpen with the reported agreement with Nabil Crismatt. The agreement, first reported by El Extrabase’s Daniel Alvarez-Montes is a minor-league contract with an invitation to Major League camp.

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The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025

When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.

Texas Rangers News / Big Fight Weekend / December 30

Revisiting Naoya Inoue’s destruction of Omar Narvaez in 2014

Naoya Inoue has enjoyed a memorable 2025, successfully defending his undisputed super bantamweight title four times, with wins against Ye Joon Kim, Ramon Cardenas, Murodjon Akhmadaliev, and, most recently, against Alan David Picasso.

Chris Young News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 30

This Young Pitcher Needs to Fully Break Out for Rangers in 2026

The Texas Rangers failed to bounce back in 2025 from what many assumed to be a terrible case of a World Series hangover in 2024. They missed the playoffs once again due to confounding season-long slumps for many of their top hitters.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / December 30

2025-26 LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings — #13

Congratulations to Leandro Lopez, who was voted the #12 prospect in the 2025-26 LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings, getting a little over a quarter of the vote.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 30

Rangers Named Logical Fit for Former All-Star Free Agent Starting Pitcher

The Texas Rangers entered the offseason hoping to take steps to get back to the postseason after back-to-back missed appearances following their first World Series title in franchise history.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 29

Red Sox Free Agent Could Fill Rangers Biggest Remaining Offseason Roster Hole

The Texas Rangers are set at the top of the rotation for the 2026 season with Jacob deGrom and Nathan Eovaldi. They both are experienced pitchers, but both are pushing their late 30s, and who knows how much they have left in the tank?

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / December 29

2025 Season in Review: Marc Church

With the 2025 Texas Rangers season having come to an end, we shall be, over the course of the offseason, taking a look at every player who appeared in a major league game for the Texas Rangers in 2025.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / December 29

2025-26 LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings — #12

Congratulations to Yolfran Castillo, who was voted the #11 prospect in the 2025-26 LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings, getting a little under a fifth of the vote.

Andrew Heaney News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 29

Andrew Heaney’s Place in Rangers History Secure After Announcing Retirement

Andrew Heaney will be seen in the rear-view mirror of baseball history as a left-handed pitcher who finished his career with an under-.500 record and a 4.57 ERA.

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Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / December 29

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MLB News / Yardbarker / December 17

Francesa reveals alleged reasons for Mets' clubhouse issues

New York sports radio legend reveals alleged reasons for Mets' clubhouse issues during 2025 season

A report from late November suggested that the New York Mets' collapse during the 2025 season occurred, in part, because alleged clubhouse issues impacted the club throughout the campaign.

The key factor that pushed Edwin Diaz to Dodgers over Mets and Braves

Yankees and Luke Weaver have mutual interest in a reunion, but there's a catch

Atlanta Braves find their everyday shortstop in Ha-Seong Kim

Top trade targets who fit the Braves' remaining needs

Ernie Clement reveals risky offseason activity: 'Nothing in the contract about it'

MLB News / Yardbarker / December 15