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Martin Perez will apparently open the season on the disabled list, which potentially paves the way for Bartolo Colon to open the year on the roster.
Ryan Rua is apparently the Texas Rangers’ opening day left fielder for 2018, the same role he started 2015 with, only to get injured on Opening Day.
Joey Gallo and Nomar Mazara are ready to step up in 2018.
Levi Weaver looks at the ongoing roster questions for Opening Day.
Gerry Fraley looks at how the Rangers have tried to re-stock the farm system after depleting it with win-now moves in 2015 and 2016.
The S-T has five storylines to watch in 2018.
The DMN has their experts make predictions for the 2018 season. Y’all probably will agree with Tim Cowlishaw, rather than the rest of the folks, about the Rangers’ win total in 2018.
Evan Grant has a month-by-month prediction of the 2018 season for Texas.
Melanie Newman will be in the broadcast booth for the Frisco Roughriders this year.
T.R. Sullivan’s notes talk about Ryan Rua, Carlos Tocci, Tim Lincecum, Tony Barnette and Bartolo Colon.
Jeff Wilson has his Surprise Five notes from camp.