Thursday Morning Links

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Diekman to KC, Fister retires

Two former Ranger pitchers were in the news today, for opposite reasons

Texas Rangers Opening Day roster prediction

AJM takes a wild stab at the Opening Day roster for the 2019 Texas Rangers

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José Leclerc was one of 2018’s best relievers

Leclerc does so many things well, but he needs to improve his poor walk rates.

Fangraphs top 130 prospects has three Texas Rangers

Three Rangers prospects cracked the Fangraphs top 130 prospect list

Wednesday Morning Links

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Morosi: Sergio Romo of interest to Texas

Jon Morosi says the Rangers have interest in reliever Sergio Romo

Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update

Surprise!

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Introducing Connor Sadzeck, the luckiest Texas Ranger

Is it really better to be lucky than good? Can one exist without the other?

Kyler Murray chooses the NFL, not MLB

Kyler Murray has announced that he is dedicating himself to playing in the NFL, rather than playing for the Oakland A’s

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Trade Retrospective Special: Reds trade Frank Robinson to the Orioles

The late, great, Frank Robinson was involved in one of the worst trades of all time.

Every Move the Texas Rangers Have Made this Off-Season... so far

You can’t keep track of who left and who arrived without this handy rundown

John Sickels top 100 prospect list has two Rangers

A pair of Rangers prospects crack John Sickels’ list of the top 100 prospects in baseball

Monday Morning Texas Rangers Update

Pitchers and Catchers Eve

Sporcle Quiz of the Evening: 2018 Texas Rangers

Can you name everyone who appeared in a game for the 2018 Texas Rangers?

Sunday morning Rangers things

Sunday morning Rangers news and links

Saturday morning Rangers things

Saturday morning Rangers news and links

Texas Rangers place two in Baseball America top LHP prospects list

Two Rangers pitchers made Baseball America’s list of the top lefthanded pitching prospects in baseball

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It doesn’t look good for Chris Davis

He was dreadful in 2018. It’s hard to find optimism in 2019.

2019 ZiPS Over/Under — Edinson Volquez

Do you think Edinson Volquez will have an ERA over or under the 5.14 ZiPS projects for him?

Friday morning Rangers things

Friday morning Rangers news and links

Texas Rangers sign Hunter Pence, Matt Davidson to minor league deals

The Rangers have officially announced the signing of IF/P Matt Davidson and OF Hunter Pence to minor league deals

Frank Robinson has died at the age of 83

Frank Robinson, Hall of Fame outfielder and longtime manager, has passed away at the age of 83

Passan: Realmuto to Philly for Sixto, Alfaro, Stewart, slot $

The Miami Marlins and the Philadelphia Phillies are reportedly close on a deal that would send catcher J.T. Realmuto to Philadelphia

Baseball America top RH pitcher rankings include three Rangers

Three Texas Rangers minor leaguers crack Baseball America’s list of the top righthanded pitching prospects in baseball

2019 ZiPS Over/Under — Drew Smyly

Do you think Drew Smyly will have an ERA over or under the 4.73 ZiPS projects for him?

Keith Law’s prospect list for Texas Rangers

Keith Law has released his rundown of the top prospects for each of the A.L. West teams

Thursday Morning Links

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Is Isiah Kiner-Falefa the future of roster management?

Obviously it is difficult to pull off, but having a utility infielder who can play catcher is pretty useful.