The Chicago White Sox traded outfielder Robbie Grossman to the Texas Rangers, acquiring minor league pitcher Anthony Hoopii-Tuionetoa in return. [ more ]
Rangers reacquire switch-hitting OF Robbie Grossman in a trade with the White Sox
The Texas Rangers reacquired Robbie Grossman from the Chicago White Sox in a trade, enhancing their outfield options and adding a seasoned MLB player to their roster. [ more ]
Braves News: Atlanta hosts reigning World Series champs, Ian Mejia deals in Double-A, more
The Atlanta Braves are kicking off a homestand against the Texas Rangers after a successful road trip, aiming to increase their division lead. [ more ]
Rangers Not Actively Involved In Jordan Montgomery Market
The chances of the Texas Rangers re-signing Jordan Montgomery seem unlikely due to financial constraints and the team's luxury tax status.
The Rangers have already committed a significant amount of money to their roster and signing Montgomery would push their contractual commitments to around $160MM, a full year in advance. [ more ]
Shohei Ohtani Rumors: 3 Top Dodgers Competitors Officially Out of Running for Two-Way Superstar
MLB insider Jeff Passan reports that the Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox, and New York Mets have turned their attention towards other players in the pursuit of Shohei Ohtani.
The Dodgers remain the favorite to sign Ohtani and have the advantage of being able to offer him everything he wants, including a chance to win the World Series every season and the opportunity to stay in Southern California. [ more ]
Red Sox Notes: Boston's 'Outstanding Job' At Plate Doomed Yankees
BOSTON - The Red Sox flexed their offensive firepower and unloaded on the Yankees, handing New York an ugly 15-5 loss on its first trip to Fenway Park this season on Friday night.From the very get-go, the Yankees were doomed.Boston attacked the scoreboard and New York starter Domingo German, knocking the right-hander out after tagging him for seven earned runs through the first two innings of the game, forcing the Yankees' bullpen to put in some early work, including infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa, who pitched in the eighth inning.
Ex-Red Sox Trade Piece Involved In Notable AL East Roster Move
Jalen Beeks, the pitcher the Boston Red Sox traded for Nathan Eovaldi back in 2018, has been demoted by the Tampa Bay Rays.The Rays on Wednesday optioned Beeks to Triple-A Durham, a corresponding roster move for activating fellow hurler Zack Littell from the 15-day injured list.Littell, interestingly enough, is a former Red Sox pitcher in his own right, appearing in two games with Boston this season before being selected off waivers by Tampa Bay last month.
Most Underrated Moments From Red Sox 2013 World Series Run
No Red Sox fan will ever forget when David Ortiz delivered a galvanizing speech at Fenway Park wearing "Boston" across his chest in the days after the Boston Marathon bombing.The same can be said about Daniel Nava's game-winning home run later that afternoon.And Ortiz's grand slam in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series - especially given how Torii Hunter flipped over the wall and the bullpen cop threw his hands in the air - served as an unforgettable memory, too.
What Rangers Have Enjoyed From Ex-Red Sox Nathan Eovaldi
Nathan Eovaldi made the switch after a five-year run with the Boston Red Sox, signing with the Texas Rangers this past offseason and it hasn't taken very long for the right-hander to earn the trust of his new locker room.In joining Texas, Eovaldi reunited with former Red Sox hitting coach Tim Hyers, who shared a glowing review of what the 33-year-old has meant to the Rangers amid his first season with the team, during an episode of Audacy Sports' "Bradfo Sho," hosted by WEEI's Rob Bradford.
Jung, the Rangers third baseman, has been diagnosed with a fractured right wrist and is expected to be placed on the injured list.
Jung has a history of injuries, including a stress fracture in his foot, torn labrum, thumb injury, and calf strain, suggesting a pattern of being injury-prone. [ more ]
The best trade between the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees was the trade that brought Alex Rodriguez to the Yankees in 2004.
The worst trade between the two teams resulted in the Yankees acquiring Alfonso Soriano in exchange for Joaquín Arias, which led to significant disappointment and booing from fans. [ more ]
The Yankees had the day off after a particularly uninspiring display of baseball in the City, dropping two out of three to the White Sox and Red Sox before splitting a two-game Subway Series.They face a quick turnaround rematch against the Red Sox, this time in Boston, but before we get to that upcoming series, let's recap the action among the Yankees' AL rivals who did play yesterday.
The Atlanta Braves aim for a seventh consecutive win in a series against the Texas Rangers, with Darius Vines and Michael Lorenzen as the starting pitchers. [ more ]
Braves look for seventh straight win against Rangers
The Atlanta Braves are aiming for a seventh straight win, with strong pitching and hitting contributions from players like Chris Sale and Travis d'Arnaud. [ more ]
Ureña earns a spot on the Rangers' Opening Day roster as a non-roster invitee after a strong spring performance.
Texas needs to make roster moves to accommodate Ureña and top prospect Wyatt Langford, considering shifting players to the 60-day IL for space. [ more ]
The Texas Rangers had an impressive turnaround in the 2023 season, reaching the World Series after three seasons of poor performance.
Despite facing challenges like injuries to key players, the Rangers had a solid pitching staff and productive position players that carried the team. [ more ]
Rangers use back-to-back home runs to power past Blue Jays | CBC Sports
Josh Jung and Jonah Heim hit back-to-back homers, Adolis Garcia had his MLB-leading 10th outfield assist among three defensive gems and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Saturday.Corey Seager also homered, his 10th on a solo shot in the seventh, as the AL West-leading Rangers won for just the third time in 10 games.
Jansen homers again to lift Blue Jays over slumping AL West-leading Rangers | CBC Sports
Danny Jansen homered for the third time in two games, Kevin Gausman worked six innings to win his fourth consecutive decision and the visiting Toronto Blue Jays beat the slumping AL West-leading Texas Rangers 2-1 on Friday night.Jansen hit a two-run homer in the fifth off Martin Perez (6-3).A day earlier, Jansen had two solo homers for the Blue Jays' only runs in a 4-2 loss at Baltimore.
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White Sox place Mike Clevinger on 15-day injured list
The White Sox announced their placement of Mike Clevinger on the 15-day injured list with right bicep inflammation.The team called up Jesse Scholtens to replace Clevinger's roster spot.Prior to tonight's series opener at Seattle, the #WhiteSox placed right-handed pitcher Mike Clevinger on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to June 15) with right biceps inflammation and recalled right-hander Jesse Scholtens from Class AAA Charlotte.
Mike Clevinger calls bicep injury 'best news possible'
On Wednesday, Mike Clevinger left the White Sox-Dodgers game after suffering a right bicep injury.After undergoing evaluations Thursday, Clevinger came out relieved on the other side."I guess the best news possible," Clevinger said of his injury before Thursday's game."There's no structural damage.
"We're starting to heat up." Hunter Renfroe sparks the Angels' win over the Rangers
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Hunter Renfroe's two-run homer capped a three-run sixth inning and the surging Los Angeles Angels beat the AL West-leading Texas Rangers 7-3 on Tuesday night.Renfroe's homer helped spoil the major league debut of Owen White (0-1), who was recalled from Double-A Frisco.
White Sox enter road trip with disheartening collapse
After falling, 6-5, to the Miami Marlins Sunday, June 11 at Guaranteed Rate Field, the host Chicago White Sox record dropped to 29-38 in the American League Central.The three-game series with the Marlins, which started on a positive note, a 2-1 Sox victory, ended with two Sox late-game collapses, a bad send off to West Coast games this week against the Los Angeles Dodgers and Seattle.