Here’s a look at the All-Star cases the Texas Rangers may or, more often, may not have this season.
After sending six players to Seattle last summer, what’s in store now that Texas is playing host to the event?
Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien throws to get Oakland Athletics first baseman Tyler Nevin out at first base during the second inning, Thursday, April 11, 2024, in Arlington.But, even with Bruce Bochy managing the team, it’s difficult to look ahead a month and see a contingent that resembledThe first-round of voting runs through June 27 before heading to run-off elections and it’s likely most of the Ranger incumbent starters get primaried.The Texas Rangers recipients of the 2023 A.L.
Texas Rangers shortstop Josh Smith and shortstop Corey Seager leap in unison on every pitch during their game against the Oakland Athletics at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, April 10, 2024.. It’s something of a win that Smith even made the All-Star ballot considering he began the season as utility man without a position. That said, Cleveland’s José Ramirez is the hands down favorite with 18 homers and a .966 OPS. But the field is pretty deep. Smith’s .
The Rangers may have a better shot at landing a reliever. Kirby Yates ranks second to former Ranger Emmanuel Clase in relief ERA. He’s not among the league leaders in saves, but he’s averaging more than 11 strikeouts per nine innings and hasn’t allowed a homer. Yes, Clase and Oakland’s Mason Miller get all the buzz with their gasp, but, if Yates stays on course, it’s going to be hard to overlook him.
, Rangers beat writer/insider. Evan has covered the Rangers since 1997. He has twice been named one of the top 10 beat writers in the country by the AP Sports Editors. His passions outside of covering baseball are his wife, Gina, his two step kids, two crazy dogs & barbecue. Let's not discuss the cat. Evan graduated from Georgia State University, but oddly is a Georgia fan.
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