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On YouTubeSebastian Walcott News / Lone Star Ball / December 9
2025-26 LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings — #2 
Congratulations to Sebastian Walcott, who was voted the #1 prospect in the 2025-26 LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings, getting almost 100% of the vote.
Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / December 9
Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update
Good morning. Shawn McFarland writes that with Marcus Semien now in Flushing, NY, Josh Smith finally has a shot at an everyday role at second base. Kennedi Landry writes that Smith will be first in line to replace Semien but the Rangers won’t just hand him the job.
Tyler Wade News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 8
Rangers Sign Tyler Wade in First Significant Move of MLB Winter Meetings
The Texas Rangers have signed Tyler Wade to a minor league deal, per The Dallas Morning News. This deal includes an invite to 2026 spring training. The 31-year-old veteran utility-man has played 506 games across his nine year career in the Major Leagues.
The 'AL and NL MVPs since 2000' quiz
How many of the AL and NL MVPs since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
Wyatt Langford News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 8
Could Rangers use Wyatt Langford at CF in 2026?
The Texas Rangers will have a new-look outfield after non-tendering Adolis García and swapping Marcus Semien for Brandon Nimmo. The pair of moves seemingly positions Wyatt Langford to move from left field to the opposite corner.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Texas Rangers News / Sport Relay / December 8
Skip Schumaker Praises Addition of Brandon Nimmo
ORLANDO, Fla. (Dec 8) – With the 2025 Winter Meetings underway in Orlando, new Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker held court with reporters Monday afternoon.
Chris Young News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 8
Rangers Executive Chris Young Gives Insight on Team's Early Offseason Moves
It is December 8th, which means the Winter Meetings have officially begun. Representatives from all teams are in Orlando, Florida as they look to improve their team.
MLB News / Lone Star Ball / December 8
MLB Draft Lottery on Tuesday
The MLB Draft Lottery for the 2026 MLB Draft will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. Central time. For the second year in a row, the Texas Rangers are lottery-eligible, and thus have a chance — albeit a small one — at a top pick.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 8
Three Players Rangers Could Consider Trading at MLB Winter Meetings
The Texas Rangers dealt Marcus Semien to the New York Yankees before Thanksgiving. The idea was to get younger and cheaper. The return, Brandon Nimmo, was younger.
Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / December 8
Monday Morning Texas Rangers Update
Good morning. Evan Grant writes about the path back to contention for the Texas Rangers as the Winter Meetings open up today. The folks at MLB dot com check out the biggest need for each team at the start of the Winter Meetings, with Kennedi Landry writing that Texas is in need of a catcher.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 7
Tom Hicks’ Greatest Rangers Accomplishment Finally Ran Dry in 2025
When Tom Hicks was owner of Texas Rangers, his desire to win compelled him to sign Alex Rodriguez to the largest deal in baseball history. It didn’t pan out.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 7
Rangers Head for MLB Winter Meetings with Extensive To-Do List
The Texas Rangers had made big splashes at the winter meetings in the past. It was at the 1988 winter meetings that they signed Nolan Ryan. It was at the 2000 winter meetings that they signed Alex Rodriguez.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 7
Tom Hicks’ Rangers Ownership Changed Face of MLB Free-Agent Spending
There may be no more polarizing owner in Texas Rangers history than Tom Hicks. No owner changed the trajectory of the franchise or baseball spending, either.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 7
Brandon Nimmo Reflects on Facing New Rangers Manager Skip Schumaker
New Texas Rangers outfielder Brandon Nimmo already has connections to the organization. President of baseball operations Chris Young was a New York Mets starting pitcher when Nimmo joined the organization as a first-round draft pick.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 6
Rangers Latest Moves Won't Accelerate Top Prospect’s Timetable to Majors
The Texas Rangers have had an eventful few weeks off the field. They non-tendered three World Series heroes — Adolis Garcia, Jonah Heim and Josh Sborz.
Brandon Nimmo News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 6
Brandon Nimmo Believes Rangers Have All the Championship Team Pieces
The Rangers made a significant investment when they acquired Brandon Nimmo from the Mets last month. Now the veteran outfielder is explaining exactly what convinced him to leave the only organization he's ever known.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 6
Versatile Top Prospect Rangers Hope They Won’t Lose in Rule 5 Draft
The Texas Rangers have more than just a couple of high-value prospects available in the Rule 5 Draft at next week’s winter meetings. In fact, per Baseball America (subscription required) the franchise has 28 players available between players that are part of the MLB Rule 5 draft and the minor league Rule 5 draft.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 5
Brandon Nimmo Visits Rangers for First Time Since Marcus Semien Trade
The Texas Rangers fired a big shot when they traded second baseman Marcus Semien to the New York Mets for Brandon Nimmo. Earlier this week, Nimmo brought his wife and his child to Arlington and Globe Life Field to meet his new bosses for the first time since the deal was announced and Nimmo spoke to the media on a Zoom call.
Brandon Nimmo News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 5
Brandon Nimmo explains why Rangers can win another World Series
With the Texas Rangers laying out its offseason goals to win another World Series championship, one move the team made was acquiring Brandon Nimmo from the New York Mets.
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 5
Rangers likely won't fill second-base spot in free agency or via trade
Last month’s Marcus Semien-for-Brandon Nimmo swap created a hole at second base in Arlington, but the Texas Rangers don’t plan on going outside the organization to find help at the position.
Merrill Kelly News / Yardbarker / December 5
Diamondbacks could get best of both worlds with Merrill Kelly
Kelly would give the Diamondbacks a steady presence that their rotation needs as they build toward the future.
Texas Rangers News / Fights Around The World / December 5
Five of The Most Historic Boxing Matches To Take Place In San Antonio, Texas
This upcoming weekend, Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) will showcase one of the most stacked cards of 2025. The card will feature world champions such as Erislandy Lara, Lamont Roach, O’Shaquie Foster, Isaac Cruz, and Stephen Fulton.
Chris Young News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 4
Chris Young reveals Rangers’ 3 crucial offseason goals
The Texas Rangers are setting a clear path for the 2025-26 MLB offseason, as president of baseball operations Chris Young’s offseason plan takes center stage.
Texas Rangers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 4
Rangers rumors: Texas won’t pay J.T. Realmuto, so here are the top backup options
The Texas Rangers decided to non-tender catcher Jonah Heim. But it doesn’t seem like they’ll dive into the deep end of free agency to find his replacement.
Willson Contreras News / Yardbarker / December 2
Three MLB clubs that would be good trade fits for Willson Contreras
Several teams could be in the mix to upgrade at first base this offseason. These three could prove to be good fits for Willson Contreras.
MLB News / Yardbarker / November 22
Three MLB teams that may regret their non-tender decisions
Friday was the deadline for Major League Baseball teams to tender 2026 contracts to their arbitration-eligible and pre-arbitration players. Some teams made bold moves that may come back to haunt them.
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