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Rangers Pursuit of Japanese Prep Star Complicated by Suitors, Calendar

Last year the Texas Rangers landed one of the stars of Korean prep baseball, Seong-Jun Kim, a two-way player that could be another Shohei Ohtani type of player.

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Good morning, LSB. The Rangers appear interested in a Japanese high school star pitcher, though there are a couple obstacles to work past before anything goes official.

Evan Carter News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 6

Why Rangers Filling Center Field in Free Agency May Be Harder That It Looks

Evan Carter is going to be out for a while. The Texas Rangers recently announced he had hip labrum surgery. His status for opening day isn’t clear. The Rangers were already assessing their options at center field, where Carter was a Gold Glove finalist for the first time but batted under .200 for the season.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 5

Rangers Add Home Exhibition Games to End of 2027 Spring Training Schedule

The Texas Rangers are hoping for the best when it comes to labor negotiations, which means planning for spring training to start on time. On Thursday, the Rangers released the game times for their 2027 spring training games and announced the addition of two exhibition games at Globe Life Field at the end of spring training.

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Corey Seager News / Dallas Sports Journal / November 5

Rangers Reportedly Seeking Trade Partners For Corey Seager, Jacob deGrom

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers will search for trade partners for Corey Seager and Jacob deGrom this offseason, and possibly Nathan Eovaldi, according to Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News.

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25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.

Ezequiel Duran News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 5

Rangers Utility Ace Ezequiel Duran Faces Rookie Competition for AL Silver Slugger

One award down, one award to go for Texas Rangers utility man Ezequiel Duran. On Thursday, MLB announced Duran was a finalist for the American League Silver Slugger award at utility player.

Chris Young News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 5

How Chris Young Outlined Rangers’ Offseason Trade Goals in One Quote

Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young talked with reporters on Monday. In doing so, he gave up some good information. Young keeps things close to the vest most of the time when it comes to offseason plans.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 4

Texas Rangers Sending Five Representatives to Fall Stars Game

The Texas Rangers just missed the playoffs in 2026 after finishing with an 80-82 record. The 2023 World Series champions haven't returned to the postseason since winning the whole shabang, but have a promising future with the current and coming players in the organization.

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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 / Lone Star Ball / November 4

2026 Texas Rangers Awards announced

The D/FW chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America has announced their selections for the various team awards for 2026. Ezequiel Duran, who started the season with his roster spot in question, has been named the 2026 Player of the Year for the Texas Rangers.

MLB News / Baseball Now / November 4

Braves-Rangers Blockbuster Trade Idea Would Net Braves Two Superstars, Help Rangers Achieve Goal

The Atlanta Braves need to find a shortstop and improve the starting rotation this offseason, and the latest reports suggest that the Texas Rangers could help them solve both problems.

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Corey Seager News / Baseball Now / November 4

Rangers Reportedly Looking To Trade Corey Seager, Jacob deGrom

The Texas Rangers have missed the postseason every season since winning the World Series and may have to shed some payroll in order to get back to fielding a competitive team.

MLB News / EssentiallySports / November 4

Former MLB Player and World Series Champion Secures US House Seat as Career Takes a Turn

Mark Teixeira is headed to Congress. The three-time MLB All-Star won Texas’ 21st Congressional District on Tuesday, defeating Democrat Kristin Hook in his first time running for public office.

Evan Carter News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 4

Evan Carter Injury Forces Rangers to Rethink Major Offseason Decision

As if the Texas Rangers didn’t already have enough work to complete during the offseason, Evan Carter’s latest injury news just added more. The fact that Carter won’t be available when the 2027 season starts (if it starts), creates yet another problem for the team to solve as it readies its plans for 2027.

Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / November 3

'Smoother Transition': MLB Delays Cap Plan To 2028 As Texas Rangers Hold Payroll Flat

NEW YORK — On Tuesday, Major League Baseball proposed to the players’ union that its salary cap and floor take effect in 2028 rather than next season. The cap would be $258.2 million and the floor $180.2 million.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 3

Rangers 2027 Payroll Budget Best-Case Scenario Given Contract Constraints

Back in late September, Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young said he would know his payroll budget by November. On Monday, he spoke

Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 3

Rangers President: 2027 Payroll To Be Similar To 2026

Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young met this week with members of the media, including Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News, to talk about various topics related to the club.

Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / November 3

Rangers Discuss Alex Cintrón Departure, Turn to Outside Coaching Candidates

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers are looking outside the organization for their next assistant hitting coach, and every candidate interviewed so far has been external, president of baseball operations Chris Young said Monday, MLB.com’s Kennedi Landry reported.

Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 3

Rangers Make Coaching, Front Office Changes

The Rangers are making some organizational adjustments after falling just short of a playoff spot this season. Assistant hitting coach Alex Cintrón will not return to the position, president of baseball operations Chris Young told reporters on Monday (h/t Shawn McFarland of the Dallas Morning News).

Texas Rangers News / EssentiallySports / November 3