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The Texas Rangers fell to the Minnesota Twins last night by a score of 10-7.
Jeff Wilson’s Rangers Reaction from last night’s game talks more about the rebuild and the minors than the actual Ranger game.
The Rangers traded relief pitcher Cory Gearrin to the Oakland A’s yesterday for a pair of teenage pitching prospects.
Jon Daniels is pleased with the infusion of talent, particularly pitching talent, the Rangers have gotten in their deals this summer.
Evan Grant has a piece on Nomar Mazara’s stagnation that talks about his elevated ground ball rate, though Jeff Banister says he thinks Mazara can take another step forward.
Levi Weaver has his “Sliders” column with notes on the players acquired for Gearrin, Martin Perez pitching out of the bullpen, and last night’s loss.
The Rangers website has notes on Connor Sadzeck, Joey Gallo, Curtis Terry, Bartolo Colon, Delino DeShields, and September call-ups.