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Leyland, Beltré, Helton & Mauer enter Hall of Fame on emotional day

6:08 PM CDT

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- The Baseball Hall of Fame opened its gates today to a former No. 1 overall pick who spent his entire career in his hometown of the Twin Cities, and a former Double-A backup catcher who spent 18 years in the Minor Leagues before spending a day in

'Just pitching': Heaney's reliability shines in finale

@kennlandry
6:02 PM CDT

ARLINGTON -- Rangers manager Bruce Bochy walked out to the mound with two outs in the fifth, as if to remove starting pitcher Andrew Heaney from the game after a two-out double from Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson. The chat was quick. Heaney said he barely knew what his manager was

'Slam dunk first-ballot guy': Beltré's Texas tenure sealed HOF status

@kennlandry
July 18, 2024

ARLINGTON -- If you ask Michael Young, he knew Adrian Beltré would be in the Hall of Fame pretty early on. He wasn’t positive when Beltré was playing for the Rangers’ division rival Mariners. But as soon as Beltré stepped into Texas’ clubhouse, it was clear.

Ahead of enshrinement, Beltré looks back at his beginnings in the D.R.

12:02 PM CDT

COOPERSTOWN -- As Adrian Beltré soaks in the totality of his Hall of Fame experience this weekend, culminating in Sunday's induction ceremony outside the Clark Sports Center, the former third baseman took time to reflect on his very first steps as a professional after his signing by the Dodgers in

Beltré hates having his head touched. Fellow HOFer Papi doesn't care

@Spokes_Murphy
7:00 PM CDT

There are some things that everyone knows about Adrian Beltré. A member of the 3,000-hit club. A fantastic defensive player. One of the best third basemen in baseball history. And as of today, an inductee in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. • Complete Hall of Fame coverage Oh, and

Is Foscue the offensive spark the Rangers need?

@kennlandry
4:06 PM CDT

This story was excerpted from Kennedi Landry’s Rangers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. ARLINGTON -- Justin Foscue made his MLB debut on April 5. He recorded his first hit and RBI on April 7. By April 8,

Injuries & Moves: Garabito recalled; Robert optioned to Triple-A

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Scherzer's rough start latest snag for spiraling Rangers

@kennlandry
July 20, 2024

ARLINGTON -- Boos rained down at Globe Life Field in the eighth inning on Saturday night as Baltimore’s 11th hit fell in front of Rangers right fielder Adolis García Maybe the boos were for García, though manager Bruce Bochy believes he couldn’t have caught it. Maybe it was because the

Eovaldi can't contain Baltimore bats in Rangers' loss

@kennlandry
July 19, 2024

ARLINGTON -- The last time Nathan Eovaldi faced the Orioles at Globe Life Field, he walked off the mound and received a curtain call from the fans after a dominant outing in Game 3 of the American League Division Series, capping off a sweep of the No. 1 seed in

One second-half goal for every club

July 18, 2024

With the All-Star break over and the second half of the 2024 season beginning Friday, overlying goals have come into focus for all 30 MLB teams. Some clubs will make major moves at the July 30 Trade Deadline, going all in and dreaming of a World Series title. Others are

Reigning champs eye restored mojo in second half

@kennlandry
July 17, 2024

This story was excerpted from Kennedi Landry’s Rangers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. ARLINGTON -- The Rangers went into the All-Star break with a pair of series wins over the Angels and Astros on the road, pulling

Right at home: Rangers' All-Stars put on a show on familiar stage

@kennlandry
July 17, 2024

ARLINGTON -- Marcus Semien sat in the dugout at Globe Life Field and chatted with Rangers offensive coordinator Donnie Ecker over an iPad. They were going over the scouting reports for the pitchers Semien would face in the coming innings of Tuesday night’s game. That’s not an unusual sight at

6 former prospects who are breaking out

@HarriganMLB
July 20, 2024

Not every prospect can be like Pirates phenom Paul Skenes, who went from No. 1 overall Draft pick to the National League’s starting pitcher in the All-Star Game in roughly a year’s time. For many prospects, it takes much longer to find their footing in the Majors. But just because

Here are our favorite '24 Draft picks -- one for each team

@SamDykstraMiLB
July 17, 2024

The 2024 MLB Draft wrapped up on Tuesday with 615 players selected over this year’s 20-round process. Now that we know where players are going (see you next time, mock drafts!), we can dive into which clubs might have gotten steals, which added potential superstars and which took some fun

These players will be key for their teams in the second half

July 17, 2024

The 2024 All-Star Game is behind us and the second half of the season looms. While much of the attention in the coming weeks will be about players on the move at the Trade Deadline, there are plenty of key players who will stay put and will have an outsized

A team-by-team look at how each All-Star fared

July 17, 2024

The 94th MLB All-Star Game featured triple-digit heat from various pitchers, some dazzling defensive plays across the diamond and plenty of big-time power. The Midsummer Classic, held at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, ended in a 5-3 final score as the American League avenged its 2023 loss and won

Why Rangers trended toward college picks in '24 Draft

@colebradley01
July 16, 2024

The Rangers entered the 2024 MLB Draft looking to further improve the organizational outlook of an already-bright future after securing their first World Series title last season. As Day 3 came to a close on Tuesday, Texas appears to have accomplished that goal. Picking outside of the top half of

Draft Day 3: Most interesting picks from each round

@SamDykstraMiLB
July 16, 2024

After 315 players were selected over the first two days of the 2024 MLB Draft, 300 more players heard their names on Tuesday as the Draft concluded with Rounds 11-20. As a reminder, the late rounds can be more than just opportunities to fill out a farm system. This year’s

AL tops NL as MLB's best put on a show during 94th All-Star Game

July 17, 2024

ARLINGTON -- The blend was beautiful. Power pitching that overwhelmed the opposition, and power hitting that answered back. Established superstars shining on summer’s biggest stage, and emerging superstars making their presence known in front of an ample audience.

Yates flexes strikeout power with perfect inning in ASG

A's fireballer makes history as he and stable of AL relievers hold NL bats at bay
@kennlandry
July 17, 2024

ARLINGTON -- A's rookie closer Mason Miller lived up to the hype, as he produced the hardest thrown pitch in All-Star Game history (since pitch-tracking began in 2008) while earning the victory in his Midsummer Classic debut on Tuesday night at Globe Life Field as the AL beat the NL,