Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers are on pace for one of the organization's worst-ever seasons. That doesn't stop the players from playing hard. Notice I said playing hard and not throwing hard. They are doing the opposite of that.
Brock Holt, a 3rd baseman standing in the way of Josh Jung's major league call-up, en…

After Wednesday's game against Arizona, the Texas Rangers were still finalizing details of an eight-player trade with the New York Yankees centered around OF Joey Gallo.

The former Red Raider has been in Amarillo the past week hitting the cover off of the baseball, in many different ways.
On Saturday night, Josh Jung gave the RoughRiders the lead for good with an 8th inning RBI single up the middle, scoring Matt Whatley, and putting Frisco up 3-2.
On Fr…

The Texas Rangers are a bad baseball team. Nearly 100 games into the season the Rangers are well on their way to 100 losses. This poor season comes a year after the team had the second-worst record in baseball in the COVID-19 plagued season of 2020...

Lubbock County Sheriff's Office SWAT Commander Sgt. Josh Bartlett was killed Thursday afternoon. The suspect, a 22 year-old man, was arrested at 11:30pm on Thursday.

Josh Jung is one of the most anticipated prospects in Major League Baseball, especially in the Texas Rangers organization where he ranks atop the prospect rankings for the entire farm system.
After breaking his foot near the end of spring training, the former Red Raider finally made his minor league …

New Era Caps, a hat company that specializes in sports hats, put out a line of hats yesterday that were supposed to highlight the local markets of Major League Baseball teams.
Here's an overview.
The problem with these hats is that they have generic clipart borderline emojis that barely reflect t…

Baseball in Texas is getting a little closer to normal.
On Thursday the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that citizens who have been fully vaccinated will no longer have to wear mask indoors or outdoors. The exception is when traveling on trains, planes, subways, and buses...

Put me in the camp of gender reveal parties are absolutely useless. I'm sure there are plenty of people who will argue that, but they won't change my mind. What makes gender reveal parties even worse are the terrible consequences they spawn like wildfires and multiple deaths...

According to an article published Monday morning by EverythingLubbock, Governor Greg Abbott has declined the great honor of throwing the ceremonial first pitch of the season for the Texas Rangers.
Gov. Abbott sent a lovely letter in response to the gracious offer that he never deserved:
Thank you for …

I've always loved the Texas Rangers, but this year I'm not going to watch any of their games.
I'm not boycotting the Rangers because they are going to be bad, I just don't have cable and the MLB is deadset on fans not being able to enjoy their product easily...

Both the Texas Rangers and Dallas Cowboys announced today that they will be opening at full capacity when their respective seasons' kick-off. The Dallas Cowboys obviously have plenty of time to announce protocol and see where the COVID-19 rates are closer to the season before announcing their plan, …