Greg Abbott, George W. Bush, Nolan Ryan taking part in Texas Rangers Opening Day on Thursday. See what else the team has planned for fans here
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred will be in the stadium on Opening Day. MLB awarded Globe Life Field the 2024 All-Star Game, the 94th, which will be held on July 16.
Rangers Hall of Fame members Nolan Ryan , Ivan Rodriguez , Jim Sundberg , Toby Harrah , Tom Grieve , Jeff Russell , Michael Young and Ian Kinsler will be introduced on the field ahead of the game.Parking lots will open at 11 a.m. and ballpark gates will open at noon. Rangers' batting practice begins at 12:05 p.m. followed by the Phillies at 12:55 p.m., and the pregame ceremonies are scheduled to start at 2:30 p.m.
The Rangers haven't had a great track record on Opening Day. They're 23-28 overall, losing two straight, five of six, and eight of ten, the longer span beginning 2013. After Thursday's opener, they'll be off on Friday and will finish a three-game set against the Phillies on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, the first 15,000 fans will also take home a Rangers Replica Cap and on Sunday the first 15,000 fans will receive the Corey Seager Powder Blue Replica Jersey.
Fans attending games on Saturday and Sunday will want to give themselves extra time to get to the ballpark -- Taylor Swift fans will be filling AT&T Stadium next door, so expect traffic delays.
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