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Rangers Shouldn’t Judge Cal Quantrill’s Value by Mariners Loss

The Texas Rangers were lucky they were able to stash pitcher Cal Quantrill in Triple-A to start the season. The 31-year-old former first-round pick was on a minor league deal in Texas.

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11-11 – T-Mobile Park still has hands as Rangers drop finale 5-2

The Texas Rangers scored two runs but the Seattle Mariners scored five runs. A dumb weird little road trip for our dumb weird little baseball team in what is shaping up to be a dumb weird little baseball season.

Bryan Woo News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 19

Rangers Lineup vs Mariners: Texas Goes with Best Lineup Against Bryan Woo

The Texas Rangers are playing for no worse than a share of the lead in the American League West Division on Sunday against the Seattle Mariners. No, the Mariners (9-13) are not directly behind Texas (11-10), but two other teams are right behind the Rangers.

MacKenzie Gore News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 19

Rangers, MacKenzie Gore Chase Series Win vs. Mariners: Preview, Storylines

The Texas Rangers and the Seattle Mariners meet for the final time until July when they play the last game of a three-game series at T-Mobile Park on Sunday.

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The 'Active 200-K MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the active MLB pitchers with at least one 200-strikeout season on their resume can you name in six minutes?

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Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 19

Minor league update for 4/18/26

A.J. Russell started for Hickory, throwing two shutout innings while striking out three. Louis Marinaro struck out two in a scoreless inning. Dewar Tovar was 3 for 5 with a triple and a homer.

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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.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 19

Thoughts on a 7-3 Rangers loss

Mariners 7, Rangers 3 At least the Rangers scored an earned run off of George Kirby. That hadn’t happened in a long, long time. Overall, though a frustrating game.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 19

Rangers Notes: Josh Jung’s Red-Hot Bat, Brandon Nimmo’s Career Milestone

The Texas Rangers saw their recent domination of the Seattle Mariners come to an end with a 7-3 loss on Saturday. The Mariners (9-13) pecked away at Rangers (11-10) starter Nathan Eovaldi, scoring four runs in his five innings of work.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 19

Nothing comes easily for M's ahead of finale vs. Rangers

At some point this season, the Seattle Mariners will coast to a victory. It appeared that might be the case on Saturday, when they carried a six-run lead into the ninth inning against the visiting Texas Rangers.

MLB News / Lone Star Ball / April 18

11-10 – Regrettably, Rangers won’t go undefeated against Mariners

The Texas Rangers scored three runs but the Seattle Mariners scored seven runs. Faced with having to score runs off of George Kirby at T-Mobile Park, a

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 18

Rangers Getting Intriguing Early Returns from Cheap Pitching Prospect

It’s not every day Major League teams draft a pitcher already suited to be a reliever. In many cases a starting pitcher is converted to a reliever for various reasons.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 18

What We Got Right—and Wrong—About the Rangers After 20 Games

The Texas Rangers are wrapping up their road trip in Seattle this weekend, their last leg of a three-series road trip that is one of the longest of the year.

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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.

George Kirby News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 18

Rangers Lineup vs Mariners: Texas Seeks Win Against Mariners’ George Kirby

The Texas Rangers are trying to chip away at their reputation of not being able to win games in Seattle as they prepare for game two of their series with the Mariners on Saturday.

Texas Rangers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 18

Rangers’ Skip Schumaker, Wyatt Langford get 100% real after big win vs. Mariners

After the Texas Rangers had been suffering from competitive losses, the team needed a convincing win at this point of the season, as they got just that in Saturday’s 5-0 win over the Seattle Mariners.

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Josh Sborz News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 18

Deadline Passes as Rangers World Series Reliever Remains with Organization

Friday was an important day for the Texas Rangers — and not just because they started a big series with the Seattle Mariners. The Rangers learned on Friday that they would be able to hang onto reliever Josh Sborz for a little longer, according to The Dallas Morning News’ Evan Grant (subscription required).

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 18

Minor league update for 4/17/26

Hickory starter Evan Siary allowed five runs, including two homers, in four innings of work, striking out three and walking three. Kamdyn Perry made his 2026 debut with three shutout innings, striking out two.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 18

Saturday morning Rangers stuff

Good morning, LSB. The Rangers and Jacob deGrom held the Mariners scoreless last night in a 5-0 win. Evan Grant writes that the Rangers made a statement with their first Seattle shutout in nearly four years.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 18

Jake deGrom, Rangers extend Mariners' skid in shutout

Brandon Nimmo homered leading off the game and that was enough as six Texas Rangers pitchers combined for a six-hitter in a 5-0 victory against the host Seattle Mariners on Friday night.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 17

Rangers ride momentum of late rally into opener vs. Mariners

Winning on getaway day sure beats the alternative. The Texas Rangers know that feeling after scoring four runs in the ninth inning on Thursday to beat the Athletics 9-6 in West Sacramento, Calif.

Mark Canha News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 17

Mark Canha requests release from Rangers deal

Veteran first baseman/outfielder Mark Canha has asked to be released from his minor league deal with the Rangers, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post.

Josh Sborz News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 15

Josh Sborz’s Deal With Rangers Has Upward Mobility Clause

10:51pm: Curvelo exited tonight’s appearance against the A’s with an apparent arm injury after throwing a pitch several feet off the plate. The team has yet to provide any updates but an injured list stint seems highly likely.

Texas Rangers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 13

Rangers’ biggest flop to begin 2026 MLB season

The Texas Rangers had very high hopes going into 2026. After missing the playoffs two years in a row after winning the World Series in 2023, the front office changed the roster, hired a new manager in Skip Schumaker, and added MacKenzie Gore to an already strong rotation.

Wyatt Langford News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 12

Rangers’ Wyatt Langford dealing with quad injury, but there is some good news

The Texas Rangers got dealt a tough injury blow when outfielder Wyatt Langford suffered a quad strain on Friday. Langford had just hit a home run in the team’s game that day against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when he knew something was wrong.

Wyatt Langford News / Athlon Sports / April 11

Rangers Announce Wyatt Langford News After Leaving Dodgers Game

The Texas Rangers entered Friday’s series against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the midst of a three-game winning streak, looking to gain some momentum in the early stages of the MLB season.

Patrick Corbin News / Yardbarker / April 3

Blue Jays' signing illustrates their desperate need for pitching

Blue Jays' latest signing illustrates their desperate need for pitching

The Toronto Blue Jays' rotation took another hit on Tuesday when Cody Ponce landed on the Injured List with a sprained right ACL. They have reportedly dipped back into the free agent pool to add another potential depth option.

Blue Jays' Jesus Sanchez showing signs of development

Blue Jays' Kevin Gausman's historic start continues in loss to Rockies

Kevin Gausman had a message for Blue Jays reliever after his wasted gem

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MLB News / Yardbarker / April 3