Texas Rangers President of Baseball Operations Chris Young discusses the team's offseason moves, including the signing of Joc Pederson, and outlines their goals for 2025.
Rangers President of Baseball Operations Chris Young spoke about new Texas Rangers outfielder Joc Pederson during a press conference. Young discussed the team's offseason moves , his vision for 2025, the new-look bullpen, and the Rangers' goals for 2025. He emphasized Pederson's positive energy and belief in the team, noting that the Rangers aimed to recapture the offensive firepower they had in 2023.
Young addressed the team's down year in 2024, attributing it to fatigue after their World Series run, injuries, and underperformance. He highlighted improvements made to the roster, including a deeper catching corps, the acquisition of Jake Burger, and the signing of Pederson, who is expected to help against right-handed pitching. Young also expressed confidence in the team's starting pitching and bullpen, particularly the presence of established relievers like José Leclerc, Matt Strahm, and Brock Martin.
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