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Heim wins it for Rangers after mistake hands Cubs lead in 9th
ARLINGTON, Texas — At the end of an opening game so stuffed with gleaming storylines that Stephen King wouldn’t know which one to choose, it was the redemption story that won out. The hero in the Texas Rangers’ 4-3 extra-inning win was catcher Jonah Heim, a central figure during the team’s dramatic run to its […]
Continue readingHow Rangers, D-backs are turning the page in spring training
Texas manager Bruce Bochy spent his winter basking in the glow of his fourth career championship, the first in franchise history for the Rangers. “You get a deeper appreciation for something like this after you step back from the game,” Bochy said on a recent sunny day at Rangers camp in Surprise, Arizona. “You take […]
Continue readingRangers’ Wyatt Langford turning heads at MLB spring training
“Wyatt Langford,” Maddux said. Langford is not a pitcher. He is a 6-foot-1, 225-pound power-hitting outfielder, and for a pitching coach — particularly one of Maddux’s stature — to gravitate so quickly to Langford provided the latest evidence that the defending champions’ offense could be even better this year. Maddux’s answer surprised no one internally. […]
Continue readingWorld Series 2023: How Rangers’ rapid rebuild led to a title
More Teams. More Games. Marcus Semien crushes a two-run home run in the ninth inning to give the Rangers a 5-0 lead. (0:32) PHOENIX — There is no one way to rebuild a baseball team, and there is no one way to exit that rebuild and ramp up to contention. There is perhaps a sentiment […]
Continue readingBetting Game 5 of the World Series: D-backs stay alive?
The Diamondbacks will be looking to hand the Rangers their first road loss of the postseason and try to send the series back to Texas on Friday night. Wednesday’s first pitch is scheduled for 8:03 p.m. ET. How will things fare and what are the bets you should consider? Eric Karabell, Tristan H. Cockcroft and […]
Continue readingWorld Series Game 5 live updates: Can Rangers drop D-backs?
After a Game 4 romping of the Arizona Diamondbacks — in which Texas was ahead 10-0 at the end of the third inning — the Rangers hold a commanding 3-1 lead in the 2023 Fall Classic entering Game 5 at Phoenix’s Chase Field on Wednesday night. We’ll have all the action from the potential Series-clinching […]
Continue readingRangers on brink of World Series championship after Game 4 romp
More Teams. More Games. Marcus Semien gives the Rangers a staggering 10-0 lead in the third inning with a three-run home run. (0:42) PHOENIX — The Texas Rangers were dealt a devastating blow, then did what they seem to do every time adversity strikes this season: They dominated in the face of it. Moments after […]
Continue readingWorld Series Game 4 live: D-backs, Rangers meet in Arizona
We’ll have all the Game 4 action, from lineups and live updates and analysis during the game, to takeaways and more after the final pitch. Key links: Full playoffs schedule and results | How Game 4 pitching plans will differ Texas Rangers (Andrew Heaney) at Arizona Diamondbacks (Joe Mantiply) 8:03 p.m. ET, FOX Lineups Rangers […]
Continue readingRangers’ Adolis Garcia, Max Scherzer to miss rest of World Series
More Teams. More Games. Corey Seager and the Rangers defeat the Diamondbacks 3-1 in Game 3 to take a 2-1 World Series lead. (2:10) PHOENIX — Adolis Garcia and Max Scherzer have been removed from the Texas Rangers’ postseason roster, and they will miss the remainder of the World Series, the team announced on Tuesday […]
Continue readingThe radical calm of Bruce Bochy
More Teams. More Games. Jonah Heim throws out Gunnar Henderson at second base for the first out of the ninth inning. (0:26) BRUCE BOCHY SPEAKS in a low rumble, walks like his shoes are three sizes too small and prefers to talk about anything but himself. He manages a baseball game as if there are […]
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