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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 12
Minor Transactions: Bowden, Márquez, Martin, Strahm
The trade deadline set off a whirlwind of roster movement. In this post, MLBTR catches up on some players who were designated for assignment last week.
The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz
MLB has been awarding the National League Championship Series MVP Award since the 1977 season. How many of the winners can you name in six minutes?
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 3
Rangers Designate Chris Martin For Assignment
The Rangers announced they’ve designated veteran reliever Chris Martin for assignment. Texas activated him from the 15-day injured list but evidently didn’t want to carry him on the MLB roster any longer.
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.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / July 14
Rangers Must Consider DFA for Veteran Reliever During All-Star Break
It’s time for the Texas Rangers to admit that the Chris Martin experience must come to an end. Following a fairly successful 2025 campaign that saw Martin post a 2.98 ERA over 42 1/3 innings of work at the age of 39, the veteran reliever appeared to be hanging up the cleats.
Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / July 12
Rangers put Martin on i.l., call up Teodo 
The Texas Rangers have placed righthanded pitcher Chris Martin on the injured list with a right shoulder impingement, the team announced today. To take his place on the active roster, the Rangers have recalled righthanded reliever Emiliano Teodo.
Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / July 4
Rangers activate RHP Chris Martin, place RHP Jakob Junis on IL
The Texas Rangers activated right-hander Chris Martin from the injured list on Saturday and placed right-hander Jakob Junis on the IL retroactive to Wednesday.
MLB News / Texas Rangers on SI / June 12
Rangers-Red Sox Series Preview: Starting Pitchers, Key Matchups
The Texas Rangers head to Boston to face the Red Sox sitting at .500 for the first time since May 1. The Rangers (34-34) finally climbed that mountain in their 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / June 3
The Biggest Mistake Rangers Made This Past Offseason is Now Clear
The Texas Rangers made it clear last season that they weren’t going to be big shoppers in free agency — and they weren’t. In fact, Texas’s biggest moves were via trade.
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 1
Rangers Place Chris Martin On IL With Shoulder Impingement
The Rangers announced a series of roster moves prior to tonight’s game. They selected the contract of left-hander Robby Ahlstrom, recalled infielder/outfielder Cody Freeman and recalled right-hander Luis Curvelo.
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.
Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / May 19
Rangers activate RHP Chris Martin from injured list
The Texas Rangers activated reliever Chris Martin from the 15-day injured list and optioned fellow right-hander Gavin Collyer to Triple-A Round Rock on Tuesday.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 12
Chris Martin’s Imminent Return Creates Complicated Situation for Rangers
The Texas Rangers have one of the best bullpens in baseball, which is somewhat shocking given the talent available. Nonetheless, the team’s relievers have continued the trend from the past couple of seasons and have been lights out.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 1
Rangers Reliever Chris Martin Taking Next Step Toward Return from Injury
DETROIT — While the Texas Rangers await word on outfielder Wyatt Langford, one of their injured relievers is taking another step in his injury recovery.
Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 15
Martin, Curvelo to i.l., Collyer, Quantrill up
The Texas Rangers have placed reliever Chris Martin on the 15 day injured list with a shoulder impingement and reliever Luis Curvelo on the injured list with a biceps strain.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 4
Rangers’ Chris Martin Admits Biggest Issue Driving Late-Inning Problems
Chris Martin says he knows what’s missing. But it also happens to be a critical piece of his success as a reliever. “Locate. I need to locate better,” the Texas Rangers reliever said after Friday’s 5-3 loss to the Cincinnati Reds.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / March 20
Biggest Unresolved Concern for the Rangers Before Opening Day
With six days left before opening day, much of the Texas Rangers’ roster is set. There are a few bench roles to figure out, along with a couple of bullpen spots.
Athletics News / Texas Rangers on SI / January 7
Chris Martin, Shawn Armstrong Deals Reveal Thin Rangers Payroll Margins
The Texas Rangers had to make choices when it came to which of its free-agent relievers to bring back from 2025. In the end, Chris Martin was the one re-signed.
Texas Rangers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 16
Rangers bringing back former World Series champion
This offseason, the Rangers have made a couple of moves already.
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 14
Chris Martin Planning To Pitch In 2026
In September 2024, Chris Martin said that he was “95%” sure that 2025 would be his final season before retirement. It appears as that five percent chance
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / August 12, 2025
Chris Martin Suffers Injury Setback During Live Rangers Batting Practice
The Texas Rangers have been waiting for some time to get reliever Chris Martin back on the field. It’s going to take a little bit longer now. Martin threw his first live batting practice on Tuesday at Globe Life Field, ahead of the Rangers’ night game with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Texas Rangers News / Fastball on SI / June 26, 2025
Texas Rangers Reliever Chris Martin Coming Off Historically Brutal Outing
The Baltimore Orioles got shut out Wednesday, but their bats had a field day against the Texas Rangers’ bullpen on Tuesday. Texas led 4-0 heading into the bottom of the seventh inning, when starting pitcher Jacob Latz issued a single and walk before passing the torch to Martin.
Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / June 5, 2025
Rangers activate RHP Chris Martin
The Texas Rangers activated right-hander Chris Martin from the 15-day injured list on Thursday after he missed the last 14 games due to right shoulder fatigue.
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 20, 2025
Rangers place veteran starter Chris Martin on 15-day IL
The Rangers placed Chris Martin on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to Monday, with shoulder fatigue. Righty Cole Winn was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock in the corresponding move.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 11, 2024
Red Sox $13.5 million fan-favorite open to Boston return, per insider
The Boston Red Sox already have added to the bullpen this offseason. Could another addition be on the way?
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / December 8, 2024
Free Agent Profile: Chris Martin can be an under-the-radar bullpen contributor for the Blue Jays
Right-hander Chris Martin has established himself as a go-to arm in the bullpen throughout the past few seasons and further proved that with the Boston Red Sox in the last two years.
Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 13, 2024
Red Sox reliever not yet ready to come off injured list
Boston Red Sox reliever Chris Martin isn't quite ready to reenter the fray.
Boston Red Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / May 26, 2024
Red Sox reliever calls out Brewers for bunt attempts
Boston Red Sox reliever Chris Martin had a gripe as old as the sport of baseball.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 30, 2022
Dodgers acquire reliever Chris Martin from Cubs for utility man Zach McKinstry
A seven-year veteran, Chris Martin joined the Cubs this offseason, signing as a free agent after spending the previous three seasons with the Atlanta Braves.
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