The Texas Rangers re-signed right-handed reliever Josh Sborz to a minor league contract on Thursday, after he was released earlier in the week following an opt-out that sent him into the free-agent market.
The Rangers are re-signing reliever Josh Sborz to a minor league contract, reports Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News. He’d been granted his release earlier in the week.
The Texas Rangers made several bullpen moves on Monday. But one fan favorite wasn’t among them. After that, he opted to move on. Josh Sborz, who recorded the final out in the 2023 World Series, opted out of his contract.
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Relief pitchers Ryan Brasier and Josh Sborz, two veteran righthanders who have been pitching for Round Rock on minor league deals, have each exercised their right to opt out of their contracts and become free agents.
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The Rangers have granted reliever Josh Sborz his release from a minor league contract, reports Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News. The righty’s deal contained an unspecified June opt-out date.
Friday was an important day for the Texas Rangers — and not just because they started a big series with the Seattle Mariners. The Rangers learned on Friday that they would be able to hang onto reliever Josh Sborz for a little longer, according to The Dallas Morning News’ Evan Grant (subscription required).
The Texas Rangers re-signed World Series hero Josh Sborz to a minor league deal in the offseason. Now, they could lose him. According to Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News (subscription required) Sborz has a clause in his contract that require Texas to make him available to all Major League teams starting on Wednesday.
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The Texas Rangers bolstered their bullpen on Tuesday and gave one of their World Series relievers another chance to make an impact. The Rangers announced on Tuesday that they’ve signed Josh Sborz to a minor league contract.
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The Rangers announced today that they have signed right-hander Josh Sborz to a minor league deal. The McNamara Baseball Group client also receives an invite to big league camp in spring training.
Marcus Semien is gone. Adolis Garcia is unlikely to return. Josh Sborz? Well, he may be a Texas Rangers reliever again. During an event to welcome Brandon Nimmo to the clubhouse, Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young spoke to reporters about other priorities this offseason and said the franchise wants to bring Sborz back in 2026.
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ARLINGTON — Two relief appearances on a rehab assignment aren’t enough for Texas Rangers reliever Josh Sborz to be ready to return to the Majors. Manager Bruce Bochy said he still needed to talk with team trainers about how Sborz came out of his rehab game on Friday.
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ARLINGTON — The Texas Rangers could use some pitching depth. The good news is it may be coming soon. Left-handed starter Cody Bradford and right-handed reliever Josh Sborz each threw live batting practice on Saturday at Globe Life Field, and each came away feeling good about their outings.
A key reliever who helped the Rangers secure a World Series title in 2023 will miss the first few months of the 2025 campaign.
The Texas Rangers placed right-hander Josh Sborz on the 15-day injured list Sunday due to right shoulder fatigue, marking the reliever's third stint on the IL this season.
The Texas Rangers activated right-hander Josh Sborz from the injured list Friday and placed right-hander Dane Dunning on the IL with right shoulder soreness.
The Texas Rangers activated right-hander Josh Sborz from the 15-day injured list prior to Thursday's home series finale against the Seattle Mariners. He had been sidelined since April 7 with a right rotator cuff strain.
The Texas Rangers took a brutal hit to their pitching staff when Josh Sborz, the hero of Game 5 of the World Series, went down on Saturday evening with an apparent injury.
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