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With grand slam, Langford pads case for roster

@kennlandry
March 14, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Wyatt Langford entered his first Spring Training with a clear shot to break camp with the big league club. It hasn’t been a secret. And with less than two weeks until Opening Day, Langford continues to show exactly why he should be in Arlington come March 28.

Cauley shows out for Rangers in inaugural Spring Breakout game

@kennlandry
March 14, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Rangers big league manager Bruce Bochy watched from behind a screen on the field at Surprise Stadium, along with pitching coach Mike Maddux and other coaches in the organization. The group had their eyes on the future of the Rangers’ organization for the first-ever Spring Breakout game,

LIVE: Reds-Rangers Spring Breakout

@kennlandry
March 14, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- On Thursday, the Rangers will host the Reds in Spring Breakout, a first-of-its-kind exhibition featuring the top prospects in each farm system. “What you're seeing is a glimpse of the future,” said Rangers assistant general manager for player development Ross Fenstermaker. “If the Cincinnati Reds and the

Carter, Langford duo makes Texas a unique defending champ

Rookies each projected for more than 500 plate appearances
@mike_petriello
March 14, 2024

When the 2024 Texas Rangers take the field to defend their World Series title, you’ll be unsurprised to see them return many of the same veteran stars who helped bring the championship home in the first place – names like Marcus Semien, Jonah Heim, Nathan Eovaldi and Adolis García. But

Here's the Rangers' Spring Breakout roster

@kennlandry
March 13, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Pitching development has been a hot topic in the Rangers organization for years now. While homegrown position players like Josh Jung and Evan Carter have come up to the big leagues and thrived in recent years, the club has fewer superstar pitchers coming through the system. With

Fresh off eye-opening first pro season, Porter is having 'a blast'

@kennlandry
March 13, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Brock Porter had a decorated high school career with St. Mary's Prep at Orchard Lake, Mich. He won three state titles, was named Michigan’s Gatorade Player of the Year twice and took home Gatorade's national award in his senior season. Now ranked as the Rangers’ No. 4

After World Series title, 'Rangers way' still fueling club's pipeline

March 12, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Texas farm director Josh Bonifay likes to talk about playing the game the “Rangers way.” Entering his third season as the organization’s head of player development, he takes his charge seriously in making sure players come up the pipeline and are instilled with values that give them

Hole at 1B could help Foscue's Opening Day chances

@kennlandry
March 10, 2024

This story was excerpted from Kennedi Landry's Rangers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. SURPRISE, Ariz. -- When Justin Foscue first played first base in a Cactus League game earlier this week, Rangers manager Bruce Bochy joked that

4 Spring Training stats that matter for Texas

@kennlandry
March 9, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Only one Cactus League stadium -- Salt River Fields -- has Statcast technology, so it’s hard to tell exactly how well some guys are doing throughout Spring Training.

  • Dodgers 7, Rangers 1 The Rangers have played two games at Salt River Fields this spring, a 6-6

Leiter showcases potential in first spring start 

@kennlandry
March 8, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Jack Leiter knows there are some things that are out of his control, the main one being whether or not he can make the Rangers' Opening Day roster. The Rangers’ No. 8 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, got his first Cactus League start of the spring on Friday

Here are the Rangers' 2024 Top 30 prospects

March 6, 2024

The Rangers headed into 2023 coming off their worst three-year stretch since moving to Texas in 1972 and ended it with their first World Series championship. Spending more than $800 million on free agents over the previous two seasons had a lot to do with their turnaround, and so did

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Carter stays confident with 2 homers, including grand slam

@MannyOnMLB
March 5, 2024

PEORIA, Ariz. -- Wyatt Langford has been stealing all the headlines lately, and for good reason -- the Rangers’ No. 2 prospect and MLB Pipeline’s No. 6 prospect overall has already launched three home runs this spring, including two last Saturday against the White Sox. Langford has a real chance

Mailbag: What can Leiter do to get the call in '24?

@kennlandry
March 3, 2024

This story was excerpted from Kennedi Landry’s Rangers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. SURPRISE, Ariz. -- With about a month left until Opening Day, it’s time for a Rangers inbox to answer your questions as the club

Langford stays hot, mashes two more home runs 

@kennlandry
March 2, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- It’s not often that a 22-year-old prospect is the talk of the town on a team that just won its first World Series, but Wyatt Langford isn’t your normal 22-year-old prospect. Langford, the No. 6 prospect in baseball per MLB Pipeline, hit two home runs on Saturday

'It feels good': No. 2 Texas prospect Langford rips 1st spring HR

@kennlandry
March 1, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Rangers No. 2 prospect Wyatt Langford has been thrown into the deep end this spring, starting multiple Cactus League games alongside big league stars like Marcus Semien, Nathaniel Lowe and Evan Carter. After a slow first week of play, Langford hit his first home run of the

How a bet won this prospect $50 -- and potentially a spot in the Majors

@kennlandry
February 29, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Few good things actually come out of a bet between friends, no matter how friendly it may seem. But Marc Church, the Rangers’ No. 19 prospect per MLB Pipeline, has a different story. Because of his quick development as a professional, it’s easy to forget Church’s trajectory

After two uneven years, Winn embracing chances in Rangers camp

@kennlandry
February 28, 2024

This story was excerpted from Kennedi Landry’s Rangers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

X-rays negative, Evan Carter day to day after HBP

Rangers' rookie phenom hit in left forearm area during first-inning at-bat
@kennlandry
February 26, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Rangers rookie sensation Evan Carter left his Cactus League matchup with the Giants in the first inning on Sunday afternoon after getting hit by a pitch in his left hand/wrist area. MLB Pipeline’s No. 5 overall prospect, Carter initially took his base before chatting with first-base coach

Top prospects Carter, Langford working in tandem in spring

@kennlandry
February 25, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- If you’re roaming the backfields at the Rangers’ Surprise facility and you see Evan Carter, Wyatt Langford likely isn’t too far behind. The Rangers’ top two prospects -- and the Nos. 5 and 6 prospects in all of baseball -- have been in the same BP groups

Foscue drawing Buster Posey comps at camp

@kennlandry
February 25, 2024

This story was excerpted from Kennedi Landry's Rangers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Justin Foscue can hit. Simple as that. Ranked as Rangers’ No. 6 prospect by MLB Pipeline, Foscue hit .266/.394/.468 (.862 OPS)