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Texas Rangers Announce On-Sale Date for 2026 Single-Game Tickets & Details Regarding Fan Fest presented by Comerica Bank

Single-game tickets for 2026 Rangers home games at Globe Life Field will be available for purchase beginning at 10:00 a.m. CT on Tuesday, January 20
January 16, 2026

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced that single-game tickets for the club’s 2026 regular season will go on sale beginning at 10:00 a.m. CT on Tuesday, January 20. Tickets to all home games, excluding the home opener against the Cincinnati Reds on April 3, will be available for

Texas Rangers & Delaware North to Host 2026 Seasonal Job Fair at Globe Life Field on Saturday, February 7

Job fair to take place inside ballpark from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Visit rangers.com/jobs for more information
January 15, 2026

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers Baseball Club and its exclusive concessionaire Delaware North Sportservice are partnering to host a hiring event for 2026 seasonal positions at Globe Life Field and Choctaw Stadium on Saturday, February 7th. The hiring event will take place at Globe Life Field from 10:00 a.m.

Texas Rangers Announce Player Appearance Schedule for 2026 Kroger Winter Warm-Up Week presented by Coca-Cola

Nathan Eovaldi, Evan Carter, Brandon Nimmo, and more are scheduled to make pop-up appearances at Kroger grocery store locations across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex next week
January 14, 2026

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced a schedule of personnel expected to make public pop-up appearances during the club’s 2026 Kroger Winter Warm-Up Week presented by Coca-Cola, which will begin on Monday, January 19. Rangers players, coaches, and broadcasters will make a total of six pop-up appearances at

Texas Rangers Academy Notebook for Jan. 9, 2026: Texas Rangers Youth Academy to host ‘Education is Freedom’ college advisory sessions for athletes at its West Dallas facility

Program grants Youth Academy athletes access to certified higher education advisors
January 9, 2026
  • Texas Rangers Youth Academy to host ‘Education is Freedom’ college advisory sessions
  • Winter training begins at Texas Rangers Youth Academy on Jan. 20
  • Photos: The best of 2025 at the Texas Rangers Youth Academy

Rangers Acquire RHP Zak Kent via Waiver Claim from St. Louis

Former Texas 2019 draft selection made Major League debut with Cleveland in 2025
January 9, 2026

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced that the club has acquired right-handed pitcher Zak Kent from the St. Louis Cardinals via waiver claim. Kent, 27, was acquired by St. Louis via waiver claim from the Cleveland Guardians on December 5 before being designated for assignment by the Cardinals

Rangers Announce 2026 Minor League Coordinators and Coaching Staffs

Kyle Moore hired as Triple-A Round Rock manager; Chad Comer, Carlos Maldonado, and Nick Janssen return to manage higher affiliates
January 9, 2026

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced the organization’s 2026 minor league coordinators and coaching staffs for its top four minor league affiliates. Additionally, the club has hired Stephanos Stroop as its Director of Pitching Strategies and Initiatives. The coordinator staff will consist of Kenny Holmberg (Field/Infield), Nick Janssen

Rangers Agree To Terms With Four Arbitration-Eligible Players

Club has now reached 2026 contract agreements with all arbitration-eligible players
January 8, 2026

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers tonight announced that the club has agreed to terms on 2026 contracts with infielders Jake Burger, Ezequiel Duran, Josh Jung, and Josh Smith. With tonight’s agreements, as well as the previous signing of infielder/outfielder Sam Haggerty on November 21, the Rangers have now reached

Texas Rangers Academy Notebook for Dec. 23, 2025: Neil Leibman, Chris Young and their families host annual Texas Rangers Youth Academy holiday party in West Dallas

Over 500 toys and household essentials distributed to Academy families during annual event
December 23, 2025
  • Neil Leibman, Chris Young and their families host annual Texas Rangers Youth Academy holiday party
  • Mansfield-based Youth Academy athletes Mariana Crane and Jayde Austin announce college commitments
  • Duncanville High School’s Raul Lomas and Tyler Hamilton cement commitments to play college baseball

Rangers Announce 2025 Team Award Recipients

Winners to be honored at Rangers Fan Fest Presented by Comerica Bank on Saturday, January 24, 2026
December 18, 2025

Arlington, Texas – The Texas Rangers today announced the recipients of the club’s 2025 team awards as selected by the Dallas-Fort Worth chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. The winners will be presented with their awards during Texas Rangers Fan Fest presented by Comerica Bank on Saturday, January

Rangers Announce Seven Non-Roster Invitations To Major League Spring Training Camp

Spring Training workout dates set; Dorton added to Major League staff
December 18, 2025

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today formally announced agreements with seven players on minor league contracts with invitations to 2026 Major League Spring Training camp. Those seven players (in alphabetical order): INF Jonah Bride RHP Gavin Collyer C Jose Herrera C Cooper Johnson INF Andrew Velazquez LHP Anthony Veneziano

Rangers Sign RHP Alexis Díaz

2023 All-Star owns a career 3.38 ERA and 75 saves in four MLB seasons
December 16, 2025

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers tonight announced that the club has signed right-handed pitcher Alexis Díaz to a one-year Major League contract covering the 2026 season. Díaz, 29, spent the 2025 season with the Cincinnati, Los Angeles-NL, and Atlanta organizations, going 1-0 with an 8.15 ERA (16 ER/17.2 IP),

Rangers Sign C Danny Jansen and LHP Tyler Alexander

Jansen accrued 2.8 bWAR in 98 games with Tampa Bay and Milwaukee in 2025; Alexander posted career-best 3.64 FIP in 2025 with Milwaukee and Chicago-AL
December 15, 2025

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers tonight announced that the club has signed catcher Danny Jansen to a two-year Major League contract covering the 2026-27 seasons with a mutual option for 2028. Additionally, the Rangers signed left-handed pitcher Tyler Alexander to a one-year Major League contract for 2026. The 30-year-old

Texas Rangers Academy Notebook for Dec. 12, 2025: Rangers third baseman Josh Jung to attend Youth Academy Holiday Party in West Dallas on Tuesday, Dec. 16

2023 All-Star selection joins lineup of guests which includes president of baseball operations Chris Young and manager Skip Schumaker
December 12, 2025
  • Jung to attend Youth Academy Holiday Party on Dec. 16
  • Arlington natives Ixchel and Izel Lincon announce commitments to Huston-Tillotson University
  • Rangers Youth Academy athletes Vincent Hood and Evan Smith announce college commitments

Rangers Acquire RHP Carter Baumler From Pittsburgh Pirates

Baumler was selected by Pittsburgh from Baltimore in today’s Rule 5 Draft
December 10, 2025

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today acquired right-handed pitcher Carter Baumler from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for right-handed pitcher Jaiker Garcia and cash considerations. Baumler, who was selected by Pittsburgh from Baltimore in the Major League phase of today’s Rule 5 Draft, joins Texas’ 40-man roster, which stands

Texas Rangers Academy Notebook for Nov. 26, 2025: Softball legend Jennie Finch visits Texas Rangers Youth Academy as part of MLB Develops Ambassador tour

Two-time Olympian led more than 100 athletes in free youth softball clinic
November 26, 2025
  • Softball legend Jennie Finch visits Texas Rangers Youth Academy as part of MLB Develops Ambassador tour
  • Texas Rangers Youth Academy to host annual holiday party on Dec. 16
  • Snapshots: Photos from Texas Rangers Youth Academy’s 2025 Thanksgiving turkey distribution

Rangers Acquire OF Brandon Nimmo, Cash Considerations from New York Mets in Exchange for 2B Marcus Semien

Nimmo, 32, achieved career highs in home runs, RBI, and games played for New York-NL in 2025
November 24, 2025

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced that the club has acquired outfielder Brandon Nimmo and cash considerations from the New York Mets in exchange for second baseman Marcus Semien. Nimmo, 32, batted .262/.324/.436/.760 (154-587) in 2025 with the Mets, setting career highs in home runs (25), RBI (92),

Rangers Non-Tender Four Players

MLB’s tender deadline was today at 4:00 p.m. CT
November 21, 2025

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced that the club did not tender 2026 contract offers to outfielder Adolis García, catcher Jonah Heim, right-handed pitcher Josh Sborz, and right-handed pitcher Jacob Webb prior to today’s 4:00 p.m. CT deadline. The four players are now free agents. Additionally, the club

Texas Rangers Academy Notebook for Nov. 14, 2025: Texas Rangers Youth Academy to host exhibition games against Alaska RBI baseball teams on Nov. 15-16

Both 18U and 15U Academy athletes will play a pair of doubleheaders this weekend
November 14, 2025
  • Texas Rangers Youth Academy to host exhibition games against Alaska RBI baseball teams
  • Class of 2026 college baseball and softball commitments update
  • Rangers Youth Academy to hold annual Thanksgiving turkey distribution on Nov. 21

Rangers Announce 2026 Major League Coaching Staff

Alex Cintrón, Rod Barajas, Travis Jankowski, and Colby Suggs hired to staff; Among six returnees, Jordan Tiegs, Justin Viele, Corey Ragsdale, and Brett Hayes set for new roles
November 12, 2025

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced that the club has finalized the majority of its 2026 Major League coaching staff under new manager Skip Schumaker. Schumaker was named manager on October 3 and is entering his first season in the role with Texas. The Rangers will announce the

Rangers Acquire C Willie MacIver, RHP Michel Otañez Via Waiver Claim From Athletics

Outfielders Dustin Harris and Billy McKinney have cleared waivers and are now free agents
November 5, 2025

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced the following transactions:

  • Catcher Willie MacIver acquired from the Athletics via waiver claim.
  • Right-handed pitcher Michel Otañez (pronounced "mee-CHELL oh-TAWN-yez") acquired from the Athletics via waiver claim. Additionally, outfielders Dustin Harris and Billy McKinney have cleared waivers and are now

Rangers 2B Marcus Semien Selected Winner of Rawlings Gold Glove Award

Semien becomes the first player in Rangers history to win the award at second base
November 2, 2025

Arlington, Texas — Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien has been selected as the winner of the 2025 Rawlings Gold Glove Award at the second base position in the American League. The announcement was made by Rawlings tonight in a televised show on ESPN. The Rawlings Gold Gloves are presented for

Texas Rangers Academy Notebook for Oct. 31, 2025: Aaliyah Marquez and Kaleb Thompkins represent Texas Rangers Youth Academy at 2025 World Series in Toronto

Thompkins was selected as Texas Rangers Youth Academy’s 2025 ‘Youth of the Year’
October 31, 2025
  • Texas Rangers Youth Academy represented at 2025 World Series in Toronto
  • Softball legend Jennie Finch to host MLB Develops Ambassador Tour event at Rangers Youth Academy
  • Rangers Youth Academy hosts annual Halloween Costume Games at West Dallas Facility

Texas Rangers Academy Notebook for Oct. 17, 2025: South Grand Prairie freshman Anthony “AJ” Bazan represents Rangers Youth Academy at Perfect Game WWBA Freshman World Championship in West Palm Beach, Fla.

Cedar Hill native starred for Rangers NIKE RBI 15U team this summer
October 17, 2025
  • Anthony “AJ” Bazan represents Rangers Youth Academy at PG WWBA Freshman World Championship
  • Aaliyah Marquez advances to Major League Baseball Pitch Hit & Run Finals
  • Softball legend Jennie Finch to host MLB Develops Ambassador Tour event at Rangers Youth Academy

Texas Rangers Academy Notebook for Oct. 10, 2025: Texas Rangers Youth Academy selects DeSoto native Kaleb Thompkins as 2025 ‘Youth of the Year'

Former Academy athlete enrolled at Prairie View A&M University this summer
October 10, 2025
  • Kaleb Thompkins selected as Texas Rangers Youth Academy’s 2025 ‘Youth of the Year’
  • Pair of Texas Rangers Youth Academy baseball stars commit to University of Texas at Arlington
  • Thirty-five Academy athletes earn certification from UMPS CARE Charities Official Leadership Program

Skip Schumaker Named Manager of the Texas Rangers

The 2023 National League Manager of the Year returns to the dugout on four-year deal with Texas
October 3, 2025

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers tonight announced that the club has named Skip Schumaker as its new manager. Schumaker (pronounced SHOE-mah-ker) has agreed to a four-year contract covering the 2026-29 seasons. Plans for an introductory press conference are expected to be announced in the coming days. “We are thrilled