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Merrill Kelly News / Texas Rangers on SI / August 1

Rangers Pay High Price to Acquire Merrill Kelly, Add Starting Pitching Depth

The Texas Rangers just added a veteran to their starting rotation in Merrill Kelly — but they had to give up a lot to get him. The Arizona Diamondbacks received two of the Rangers' Top 10 pitching prospects and their No.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / August 1

Thoughts on the Rangers’ trade deadline

AJM ruminates on yesterday’s trade deadline action The 2025 MLB trade deadline has come and gone, and the Texas Rangers did some things, though not necessarily the things that they were expected to do.

Phil Maton News / Texas Rangers on SI / August 1

Rangers Can Lean into Phil Maton's Vast Experience After Trade

The Texas Rangers were tied with the Seattle Mariners for the final American League Wild Card spot going into Thursday's MLB trade deadline. Seattle had a huge deadline, acquiring the best bat on the market in Eugenio Suarez, a week after acquiring one of the best first base bats on the market in Josh Naylor.

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Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / August 1

Friday morning Rangers things

Wake up. It's the first of the month. Good morning, LSB. The Rangers lost 6-0 to the Mariners last night on what was an eventful Thursday. Evan Grant writes about the Rangers’ woes at TMobile.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / August 1

Minor league update for July 31, 2025

Its your Thursday minor league excitement Brooks Fowler, who I keep thinking is a golfer instead of a pitcher, started for Hickory, allowing two runs in 4.2 IP, striking out six and walking one.

Danny Coulombe News / Texas Rangers on SI / August 1

By Acquiring Danny Coulombe, Rangers Upgrade Left-Handed Relief Depth

The Texas Rangers made some last minute moves at the trade deadline and one should bolster the roster's ability to use left-handed pitching more often.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / August 1

Thoughts on a 6-0 Rangers loss

Mariners 6, Rangers 0 Mariners 6, Rangers 0 After an exciting trade deadline, that was a bit of a letdown. You kind of want to chalk this one up to getting in at 3:30 a.m.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / August 1

57-53 - To the surprise of no one, Rangers lose at T-Mobile

Rangers get 2023 Game 162’d by George Kirby The Texas Rangers are awaiting their first run of the series but the Seattle Mariners scored six runs. Well, at least the most memorable time that George Kirby dominated the Rangers at T-Mobile Park, they went on to have the best stretch in franchise history.

Adolis Garcia News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 31

Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia’s hilarious 4-word statement after fake trade report

The Texas Rangers have had their share of deadline drama over the years, but Adolis Garcia just delivered one of the most unforgettable moments of this season’s MLB trade deadline — and it had nothing to do with an actual deal.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / July 31

Texas Rangers lineup for July 31, 2025

The Rangers and the Mariners, in Seattle Texas Rangers lineup for July 31, 2025 against the Seattle Mariners: starting pitchers are Kumar Rocker for the Rangers and George Kirby for the Mariners.

Merrill Kelly News / Just Baseball / July 31

Rangers Have Trip Aces With Merrill Kelly Addition

With the focus on relief pitching being at an all-time high at the trade deadline, the Texas Rangers have pivoted and grabbed one of the top starters available in Merrill Kelly.

Adolis Garcia News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 31

Reporter claims he was hacked after false Adolis Garcia Rangers’ trade post

MLB Trade Deadline season always has people on the edge of their seats. It is a very stressful time for a lot of people involved with the league. Whether you are a fan, player, coach, front office member (GM), or even a reporter, sometimes, things do not always go as planned.

Merrill Kelly News / Field Level Media / July 31

Reports: Rangers obtain RHP Merrill Kelly from D-backs

The Texas Rangers added to their starting rotation by acquiring veteran right-hander Merrill Kelly from the Arizona Diamondbacks before Thursday's trade deadline, according to multiple reports.

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Phil Maton News / Lone Star Ball / July 31

Rangers acquire Maton, per reports

The Rangers are reportedly trading for Cardinals reliever Phil Maton The Texas Rangers are trading for St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Phil Maton, per reports.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 31

Rangers acquire top starting pitcher in trade with Diamondbacks

The Texas Rangers are the latest team to take an aggressive approach to the MLB trade deadline, even though they are no certainty to make the playoffs.

Merrill Kelly News / Yardbarker / July 31

Rangers swing first major trade for a starter at the deadline

The saying goes "If you can't beat them, join them." The former Diamondbacks right-hander faced the Rangers in the 2023 World Series.

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MLB News / Texas Rangers on SI / July 31

Rangers Miss Out on Potential Trade for Slugger After Orioles Megadeal With Padres

Trade deadline day always brings tons of craziness, and the Texas Rangers are certainly not immune to it. Earlier on Thursday, the Rangers were linked to a potential deal with the Baltimore Orioles by MLB insider Jon Morosi that would have sent All-Star first baseman/designated hitter Ryan O'Hearn to Texas.

Nathan Eovaldi News / Fastball on SI / July 31

Texas Rangers Ace Closes July With Another Gem, Vaults Into Historic Company

Nathan Eovaldi, as hot as he has ever been, strung together another gem Wednesday. The 35-year-old right-hander allowed six hits, two walks and one earned run in the Texas Rangers' series finale with the Los Angeles Angels.

Codi Heuer News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 31

Tigers acquire Codi Heuer from Rangers

The Rangers announced they’ve traded reliever Codi Heuer to Detroit for cash. This opens a 40-man roster for Texas, who will likely acquire some kind of relief help in the coming hours.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 31

Angels' head-shaking trade decision looks even worse now

Is it impossible for the Angels to get into October? No. Is it improbable? Absolutely.

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Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / July 31

Rangers' Nathan Eovaldi holds down Angels for 100th win

Nathan Eovaldi allowed one run over seven innings en route to his 100th career victory as the Texas Rangers salvaged the finale of a three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels with a 6-3 victory on Wednesday in Anaheim, Calif.

Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 30

Rangers lose World Series-winning pitcher to injury

Losing him for at least the next two weeks won’t help a Rangers team that is fighting for a playoff berth.

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Texas Rangers News / Just Baseball / July 30

Texas Rangers Have Played Themselves Out of Being Sellers

Don’t look now, but the Texas Rangers are right in the middle of the postseason race. At the conclusion of the teams’ recent 8-1 home stand against the Tigers, A’s, and Braves, the Rangers found themselves in a tie for the third wild-card spot in the American League.