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Good morning, LSB. The Rangers fell 9-6 to the Angels last night. Jacob deGrom was jumped all over for a second straight outing and let his frustrations be known after the game.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 23

Thoughts on a 9-6 Rangers loss

Angels 9, Rangers 6 That was unpleasant. For the second time on this road trip, the Rangers scored a fairly large number of runs, but still lost. Previously, it was a combination of MacKenzie Gore’s lat and bad defense that was the primary cause of the lost.

MLB News / Lone Star Ball / May 23

24-26 – deGrom deFeated as Rangers fall 9-6 to Angels

The Texas Rangers scored six runs but the Anaheim Angels scored nine runs. Last Friday we were wondering if the Rangers would make use of a ninth-inning

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The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz

How many ERA leaders from both leagues since the 2003 season can you name in five minutes?

Grayson Rodriguez News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 22

Rangers Lineup vs. Angels: Stacking Batting Order for Grayson Rodriguez

The Texas Rangers have scored 29 runs combined in their last four games. Can they keep the runs coming against the Los Angeles Angels? The Rangers (24-25) and Angels (17-34) begin their three-game series in Anaheim on Friday night with the Rangers 1.5 games back of the Athletics (26-24) in the American League West.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Cody Freeman News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 22

Rangers Make Encouraging Move Regarding Cody Freeman’s Injury Rehab

For Cody Freeman and the Texas Rangers, Friday's move is a step in the right direction. The Rangers announced that Freeman's injury rehab assignment has been transferred from the Arizona Complex League to their Double-A affiliate in Frisco.

Texas Rangers News / Athlon Sports / May 22

Texas Rangers Sign Veteran Arm to Minor League Deal

The Texas Rangers are bringing in some depth for their starting rotation. On Friday, Shawn McFarland of the Dallas Morning News reported that the Rangers have signed veteran pitcher Joe Ross to a minor league contract.

Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 22

Rangers, Joe Ross Agree To Minor League Deal

The Rangers have signed veteran righty Joe Ross to a minor league contract, Shawn McFarland of the Dallas Morning News reports. Ross was recently released by the D-backs.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 22

Velocity and the Texas Rangers pitchers

Something that I noticed about the Texas Rangers pitchers, that was kind of interesting to me, even if to no one else… Though I do think it is probably interesting to others, which is why I’m doing this post.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 22

Three Rangers Storylines to Watch During Angels Series to End Road Trip

The Texas Rangers can get back .500 if they win two out of three games from the Los Angeles Angels this weekend. The Rangers (24-25) are coming off winning two out of three at Colorado and are 3-3 on this road trip, which started in Houston.

MLB News / Yardbarker

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 21

Three Rangers Hitters Have Huge Offensive Moments Against Rockies

The Texas Rangers had a fine offensive run against the Colorado Rockies, a series that ended on Wednesday. The Rangers (24-25) are back to being one game under-.500 after their 5-4 come-from-behind win over the Rockies.

Brandon Nimmo News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 20

Rangers Remove Brandon Nimmo Again with Hamstring Tightness vs. Rockies

Brandon Nimmo leaving games with hamstring tightness is a habit the Texas Rangers could do without. Nimmo left Wednesday’s game against Colorado in the fifth inning with right hamstring tightness, marking at least the third time this season that has happened.