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Rangers Options to Trim Payroll Limited Without Making Major Moves

Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young has been tasked with several things this offseason. One of them is to trim payroll. Young said during his end-of-year press conference that the team doesn’t not intend to spend above the first competitive balance tax threshold in 2026 which is $244 million.

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