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Athletics News / Texas Rangers on SI / January 5
Former Rangers First-Round Draft Pick Named As Top Rookie in 2025
In 2021, the Texas Rangers opted to take the best college pitcher in the MLB draft. The Rangers were ecstatic to select the right-hander, as the Pittsburgh Pirates chose to go with the best college bat, Henry Davis, with the first overall pick.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / January 1
Rangers Remaining Rotation Candidates Without Any Free-Agent Additions
The Texas Rangers enter the 2026 season with three starting rotation spots spoken for in Jacob deGrom, Nathan Eovaldi and Jack Leiter. There is potential for the trio to be together for two more seasons at least, as deGrom and Eovaldi are under contract through 2027, while Leiter can’t be a free agent until 2030.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / January 1
Rangers Waiting for 2021 MLB Draft to Bear Fruit Beyond Jack Leiter
Five years after the 2021 MLB Draft, the Texas Rangers have gotten some solid production from first-round pick Jack Leiter. But, beyond that? Well, it’s been a wash or a waiting game for talent to bear fruit.
The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 31
Alternative Way Rangers Could Have Won First Round of 2021 MLB Draft
When the Texas Rangers selected Jack Leiter No. 2 overall, they felt they were getting a polished collegiate pitcher who could help their rotation. It took Leiter longer than expected to develop, but four years after his selection he’s emerging as a solid No.
The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 11
Rangers Snag Future Starting Pitcher in First MLB Mock Draft for 2026
The Texas Rangers have had some luck lately with college-age pitchers in the first round of the MLB draft. Texas selected Vanderbilt products in back-to-back drafts in the first round.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 26
Jack Leiter's Progress Makes Him Easy Choice as Rangers’ Top Rookie of 2025
Jack Leiter finally made the wait worth it for the Texas Rangers. Selected in the first round in 2021 (No. 2 overall), the hope was that the Vanderbilt star and son of former Major League pitcher Al Leiter would make beat a quick path to the Majors and bolster the rotation.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 7
Rangers Young Star Jack Leiter Lands in Interesting Spot in Top 50 Rookies List
Coming into the season, the Texas Rangers knew they were going to attempt to meld some of their young pieces with the current stars on their MLB roster.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / September 27
Rangers’ Jack Leiter Takes Big Strides Forward in Sophomore Year
The Texas Rangers will look back at the 2025 season as a big disappointment. They missed the playoffs in a second straight year after the World Series and this is despite being within three games of the division as late as September.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / September 17
Rangers Breakout Star Predicted To Finish Near Top of AL Rookie of the Year Voting
The Texas Rangers are making a ferocious late-season push for a playoff spot in the American League. After a few tweaks to their lineup, things started to click in recent weeks.
MLB News / Texas Rangers on SI / September 16
Rangers Loss to Astros Brings Huge Consequences for AL Wild Card Hopes
The Texas Rangers had their chances, but their 6-3 loss to the Houston Astros got their three-game series off to a bad start. It also did great damage to their hopes of claiming an American League wild card berth.
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.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 15
Plenty at stake as contending Rangers, Astros clash
A pair of American League West rivals that took a step in the wrong direction in their respective playoff races on Sunday get a chance to reverse course when Texas Rangers and host Houston Astros open a critical three-game series on Monday night.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / September 14
Jack Leiter Leads Rangers Rotation Entering Huge Showdown with Astros
It’s a matchup made for prime-time baseball as the Texas Rangers head to Houston to take on the Astros in a three-game series with massive playoff race ramifications.
Texas Rangers News / Just Baseball / September 11
Jack Leiter Is Finally Delivering on the Hype
When the Pittsburgh Pirates selected catcher Henry Davis with the first overall selection in the 2021 MLB Draft, the Texas Rangers didn’t hesitate with their pick.
Texas Rangers News / Last Word On Sports / August 25
Jack Leiter’s Latest Start Shows His Growth
Jack Leiter’s past start was the best one of his career. He faced off against the Cleveland Guardians and diced them up. He threw seven scoreless innings allowing a pair of singles while not walking a single batter and racking up a career high 10 strikeouts.
Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / August 23
Power surge backs Jack Leiter’s gem as Rangers pound Guardians
Cody Freeman, Josh Jung and Adolis Garcia hit home runs and starter Jack Leiter had his best outing of the season as the Texas Rangers swamped the swooning Cleveland Guardians 10-0 on Saturday in the second of a three-game series in Arlington, Texas.
Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / August 12
Rangers' Jack Leiter seeks better control in clash vs. D-backs
The Texas Rangers will look to build on a stirring comeback victory when they square off with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday in the middle contest of a three-game interleague series in Arlington, Texas.
Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / May 18
Rangers start rookie RHP Jack Leiter to close set vs. Astros
Texas rookie right-hander Jack Leiter will look to make his first impact in the Battle for the Silver Boot when the host Rangers play the Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a four-game set in Arlington, Texas.
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 4
Rangers lose veteran pitcher to injury after sensational start to season
His first two starts have been excellent, reeling off 10 innings of one-run ball with 10 strikeouts.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 2
Rangers blank Reds 1-0 for second straight game
Jack Leiter allowed one hit over five scoreless innings and four relievers combined for four scoreless innings to lead the visiting Texas Rangers to their second straight 1-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.
Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / March 26
What Kumar Rocker, Jack Leiter mean for Rangers — and future of pitching development
The pairing of Leiter and Rocker is something baseball fans have dreamed about since the duo dominated at Vanderbilt in 2021.
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 27, 2024
Rangers recall pitching prospect amid flurry of roster moves
The 23-year-old joins Bruce Bochy’s bullpen for the first time and could get a chance to make his big league debut.
Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / September 13, 2024
Star's injury signals end of Rangers' lost season, but team has hope for 2025
The Rangers' bid for a repeat World Series title is virtually deflated, as the last drop of air was taken out with the announcement that star shortstop Corey Seager is done for the season because of sports hernia surgery.
Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / September 10, 2024
Reunion of college teammates could set up Rangers for 2025 postseason return
The Vandy Boys, once collegiate superstars, have the chance to be a fabulous duo in the majors.
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 30, 2024
Rangers are giving former No. 2 pick an opportunity in the rotation
An 11-14 showing in August has slammed the door shut on the Rangers’ playoff chances. The defending World Series winners will spend the season’s final month evaluating their plans for 2025.
Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / August 23, 2024
Why this minor league team appears to have a bigger payroll than three MLB teams
The Texas Rangers pitching staff has been bitten pretty hard by the injury bug lately.
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