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Rangers hope bats comes alive again for series finale vs. Yankees

Rangers hope bats comes alive again for series finale vs. Yankees

For most of the season, the Texas Rangers saw their pitchers deliver on the mound without the backing of their hitters. For much of the season, the New York Yankees saw their pitching and offense mesh together as the team surged to the top of the American League.

Nathan Eovaldi News / Field Level Media / May 6
Rangers ace Nathan Eovaldi halts Yankees' five-game streak

Rangers ace Nathan Eovaldi halts Yankees' five-game streak

Nathan Eovaldi pitched eight stellar innings and was backed by two early homers as the visiting Texas Rangers quieted the New York Yankees in a 6-1 victory on Wednesday night.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 6
Andy Pages carry Dodgers to rout over Astros

Historic outing from Andy Pages carries Dodgers to rout over Astros

The Los Angeles Dodgers have struggled to consistently string wins together lately, but that was certainly not the case in Wednesday's 12-2 win over the Houston Astros.

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The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz

The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?

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Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 6
New Rangers Prospect Puts on Show in Arizona Complex League Debut

New Rangers Prospect Puts on Show in Arizona Complex League Debut

The Texas Rangers usually draft pitchers and don’t drop them into the minor leagues until the following year. So, sometimes people forget about them. Jacob Johnson used his Arizona Complex League debut to remind everyone why the Rangers wanted him to hit the pro ranks right away.

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

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.

Will Warren News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 6
Rangers Lineup vs. Yankees: Will Warren Worrisome Pitching Matchup for Texas

Rangers Lineup vs. Yankees: Will Warren Worrisome Pitching Matchup for Texas

The Texas Rangers jump-started their offense against the New York Yankees on Tuesday night. Well, for one inning at least. The Rangers were unable to hold onto a 3-0 lead to start the game and lost, 7-4, in the first game of their three-game series with the Yankees.

Nathan Eovaldi News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 6
Rangers Start Nathan Eovaldi vs. Yankees: Preview, Storylines

Rangers Start Nathan Eovaldi vs. Yankees: Preview, Storylines

The Texas Rangers are trying to snap a three-game losing streak when the face the New York Yankees on Wednesday at 6:05 p.m. at Yankee Stadium.   The Rangers (16-19) are coming off a 7-4 loss to the New York Yankees (25-11), who are the hottest team in baseball.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 6

2026 Texas Rangers Recap: Week Six

Unfortunately, the Rangers didn’t leave their troubles in April. In the weekend series against Detroit, Texas went 3-for-20 with runners in scoring position.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 6
How Alonso helped convince Nimmo to accept trade from Mets to Rangers

How Pete Alonso helped convince Brandon Nimmo to accept trade from Mets to Rangers

The Mets dismantled the core of the club's roster just one year after the Amazins played in the National League Championship Series. 

Rangers' Brandon Nimmo again discusses if alleged clubhouse problems led to trade from Mets
The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz
Justin Foscue News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 6
Rangers Notes: Time Right for Justin Foscue to Finally Claim MLB Job

Rangers Notes: Time Right for Justin Foscue to Finally Claim MLB Job

When the Texas Rangers moved infielder Josh Smith to the 10-day injured list with a right glute strain, the easy call was to promote Justin Foscue. The former first-round pick out of Mississippi State has been waiting his turn.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 6
Rangers vs. Yankees Game 2: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 6

Rangers vs. Yankees Game 2: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 6

Rangers vs Yankees: The Texas Rangers resume their series on the road against the New York Yankees on Wednesday evening. Texas carried its poor run with a 4-7 defeat to the Yankees in Game 1.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

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 / Lone Star Ball / May 6

Minor league update for 5/5/26

Aneudis Mejia went 3.1 innings for Hickory, allowing four runs, walking three and striking out three. Marcos Torres homered. Paulino Santana had two walks and a stolen base.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 6

Thoughts on a 7-4 Rangers loss

Yankees 7, Rangers 4 That game made me grouchy. Like the Very Grouchy Ladybug. Three runs in the first off of Elmer Rodriguez, then one run the rest of the way.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / May 6
Nimmo again discusses if alleged clubhouse problems led to trade from Mets

Rangers' Brandon Nimmo again discusses if alleged clubhouse problems led to trade from Mets

Nimmo was viewed by many as a potential future Mets captain after he signed an eight-year, $162M contract in December 2022.

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MLB News / Lone Star Ball / May 5

16-19 – Rangers let Yankees off the hook, fall 7-4 in opener

The Texas Rangers scored four runs but the New York Yankees scored seven runs. Yankees starter Elmer Rodriguez has had a peculiar beginning to his big league career.

Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / May 5
Rangers place 2B Josh Smith (glute) on 10-day IL

Rangers place 2B Josh Smith (glute) on 10-day IL

The Texas Rangers placed second baseman Josh Smith on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a right glute strain. As a corresponding move, the Rangers recalled infielder Justin Foscue from Triple-A Round Rock.

Brandon Nimmo News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 5
Rangers’ Brandon Nimmo weighs in on rationale behind Mets trade

Rangers’ Brandon Nimmo weighs in on rationale behind Mets trade

The New York Mets set out to change the team’s core last season by trading Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers for Marcus Semien. It was a deal that surprised some people, given Nimmo’s place in the organization.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 3
Rangers vs. Tigers Game 3: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 3

Rangers vs. Tigers Game 3: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 3

Rangers vs Tigers: The Texas Rangers finish up their three-game series with the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on Sunday evening. The Tigers drew level in the series after beating the Rangers 5-1 on Saturday.

Wyatt Langford News / Athlon Sports / May 2
Wyatt Langford Injury Update: When Will Rangers Star Return?

Wyatt Langford Injury Update: When Will Rangers Star Return?

Texas Rangers left fielder Wyatt Langford, playing in his third year in Major League Baseball, has had the injury bug to begin the 2026 season. Langford suffered a right forearm strain against the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 21, which forced him out of the game.

Texas Rangers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 30
Rangers’ Chris Young makes feelings extremely clear on Corey Seager’s brutal slump

Rangers’ Chris Young makes feelings extremely clear on Corey Seager’s brutal slump

Texas Rangers star Corey Seager has been in a slump throughout the first few weeks of the 2026 MLB season. Seager is currently hitting just .207/.308/.414 across 30 games played.

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