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16-7 - Pitching Depth Proves to be Plus, Rangers Beat Twins

Remember when the April 2012 Texas Rangers were the best team since the 1998 New York Yankees? Through 23 games last year: 17-6, through 23 games in 2013: 16-7. Perhaps these Rangers are pretty good

It's really fun to be a Texas Ranger
It's really fun to be a Texas Ranger
Hannah Foslien

Who needs Colby Lewis? Take your time, Martin Perez.

After Nick Tepesch allowed a run in 6 2/3 innings last night, Justin Grimm followed that up by tossing 7 shutout innings tonight. The No. 7 and No. 8 starters on the depth chart have combined to allow 9 ER in 38.1 innings of work so far in 2013. This is becoming something of a draft and development coup.

Player of the Game: Justin Grimm's curveball