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Intriguing Statistics Defined How Jake Burger Led, Frustrated Rangers in 2026

The Texas Rangers traded for Jake Burger before the 2025 season to get some cheap, controllable power. In 2026 he finally became that power source. But

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Why Rangers Never Optioned Peyton Gray Back to Minors After MLB Debut

It took Peyton Gray nearly a decade to get from college to the Majors. Once he got there, the 31-year-old Texas Rangers rookie didn’t disappoint. Of all the rookie pitchers the Rangers used in 2026, Gray proved to be the most consistent.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 13

Three Texas Rangers to Trade This Offseason — and Why

When the World Series ends, the Texas Rangers are going to have approximately a month to make as many moves as possible. It's unlikely to be a typical offseason.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / October 13

Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update

Good morning. Kennedi Landry writes that, if nothing else, MacKenzie Gore was available to pitch for the Texas Rangers in 2026. Evan Grant writes that the infield was stricken with injuries all season but it was also the most productive unit for Texas in 2026.

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The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz

Can you name every MLB player to hit at least three home runs in multiple postseasons in eight minutes?

Chase Silseth News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 13

Was Rangers Trade Deadline Deal for Chase Silseth, Logan O’Hoppe Worth It?

When the Texas Rangers traded for Los Angeles Angels reliever Chase Silseth and catcher Logan O’Hoppe, there was hope in the air. It was the first move the Rangers made leading up to the deadline.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

Cameron Cauley News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 12

How Cameron Cauley’s Top Trait Can Afford Rangers Patience with Development

Since the Texas Rangers selected Cameron Cauley in the third round of the 2021 MLB draft, scouts and player evaluators have been impressed with his mix of athleticism and offense.

Nathan Eovaldi News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 12

Why Nathan Eovaldi Lost His Usual Rangers Consistency in 2026

The Texas Rangers’ best signing before the 2023 season might not have been Jacob deGrom. It might have been Nathan Eovaldi. The right-hander from Alvin, Texas, the same hometown as Rangers legend Nolan Ryan, was a primary driver of the Rangers’ first World Series title while deGrom was, unfortunately, on the injured list.

Chris Young News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 12

Why This Could Be the Most Important Offseason Yet for the Rangers Front Office

Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young calls himself a hyper-competitive individual. Lately, that competitive nature hasn't led the Rangers back to the postseason.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 11

If the Rangers Want to Return to the Postseason, This Has to Change

The Texas Rangers were one game away from going to the postseason for the first time since their World Series run this season. Instead, a rough final weekend sent them home.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 11

Ranking the Texas Rangers Top 5 Offseason Priorities

For Texas Rangers fans, there's certainly a segment that would love nothing more than for president of baseball operations Chris Young to tear the thing down.

Tyler Alexander News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 11

Explaining Tyler Alexander’s Career Breakthrough with Texas Rangers

Tyler Alexander was a little bit of everything to the Texas Rangers in 2026. The left-hander was an opener. He was a reliever. He was even a closer. In some respects, he was Texas’ best reliever outside of Jacob Latz, their All-Star closer.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Danny Jansen News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 11

One Area Where Danny Jansen Was Worth His Rangers Contract in 2026

The Texas Rangers had long coveted catcher Danny Jansen. President of baseball operations Chris Young said as much when they signed him in December. The Rangers wanted the right-handed hitting catchers so much they were willing to give him the security of a two-year contract worth $16.75 million.

Elias Diaz News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 10

These Improvements Drove Elias Diaz’ Surprising Rangers Performance

The Texas Rangers were desperate for catching help in June when Danny Jansen went down with a right forearm strain. Texas had little organization depth at catcher beyond Kyle Higashioka and the Rangers needed a backup.

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Corey Seager News / Larry Brown Sports / October 10

Braves are being linked to a former World Series MVP after playoff exit

The Atlanta Braves may be ready to take a big swing after a fifth consecutive year of failing to make it past the NLDS.

Tyler Mahle hoping to remain with Atlanta Braves

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Sebastian Walcott News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 10

Rangers Prospect Sebastian Walcott Combines Bat, Glove in Latest AFL Start

The Arizona Fall League is a week old. Texas Rangers prospect Sebastian Walcott continues to go through his paces. On Friday, Walcott made his third start of the AFL, as he batted second and played shortstop.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 10

Why Texas Rangers Post-World Series Roster Moves Won’t Be Complicated

Five days after the World Series ends, the Texas Rangers face their first significant deadline of the offseason. By that date, the Rangers must have set their 40-man roster for the offseason.

Josh Jung News / Athlon Sports / October 10

Rangers Share Surgery Update on Third Baseman Josh Jung

The Texas Rangers have received encouraging news regarding third baseman Josh Jung’s recovery from a fractured right hand. Jung will avoid surgery, according to an update shared by MLB.com Rangers reporter Kennedi Landry.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 10

Two Rangers Veterans Have Surgery While Third Escapes Procedure

The Texas Rangers are trying to get a head start on 2027 and that means getting some of their veterans to have surgeries before the World Series even begins.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 9

How Rangers Prospect Mason McConnaughey Shined in Latest AFL Outing

The Texas Rangers are getting everything they could have asked for from pitching prospect Mason McConnaughey in the Arizona Fall League. After spending part of his debut minor league season on the injured list, the Rangers opted to send their No.

Corey Seager News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 9

Corey Seager Undergoes Elbow Surgery

Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young told reporters last week that shortstop Corey Seager was dealing with a bone spur in his right elbow.

Texas Rangers News / Just Baseball / October 7

Texas Rangers Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions

Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player will be tendered a contract prior to the mid-November Tender Deadline.

Chris Young News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 29