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MLB: American League at National League Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Levi Weaver has a rundown of draft day two for the Rangers, with some intriguing picks and some more mysterious ones (at least for lack of information).

Sixth round pick Chase Lee graduated from high school with no interest from college baseball programs had a failed tryout with Alabama his freshman year, but after converting to a sidearm delivery was born again hard.

Draft picks on Tuesday included several players unlikely to sign, including Baseball America’s number 21 prospect Will Taylor.

The DMN has 10 things you ought to know about first round pick Jack Leiter.

Evan Grant’s recap of the All Star game laments the fact that the showcase of MLB’s biggest talents was also a showcase of defensive shifts.

Adolis Garcia and Joey Gallo became the first Ranger outfielders to appear in an All Star game at the same time.

Governor Greg Abbott and other Texas Republicans may be legislating their way into making us an unattractive host for MLB special events like the All Star Game, the Winter Meetings, and the World Baseball Classic.