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Langford heads to IL with forearm strain, hopes for quick return

6:14 PM CDT

ARLINGTON -- The Rangers have their first major injured list stint of the season. On Tuesday, the Rangers announced that left fielder Wyatt Langford was placed on the 10-day injured list with a Grade 1 flexor strain. Alejandro Osuna was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock in his place. Langford left

Who's afraid of bunting for a hit? Not Evan Carter

10:21 AM CDT

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Carter's crazy play backs Rocker's first win of 2026

11:22 PM CDT

ARLINGTON -- Toward the end of each of his first three starts this season, Rangers right-hander Kumar Rocker couldn’t seem to catch a break. So Tuesday, Evan Carter caught one for him.

Langford leaves with right forearm tightness, set for MRI

11:47 PM CDT

ARLINGTON -- Rangers left fielder Wyatt Langford was pulled from Tuesday’s 5-1 victory over the Pirates at Globe Life Field before the top of the fifth inning with right forearm tightness, and Langford said it’s likely he’ll undergo an MRI on Wednesday to determine the injury’s severity and next steps.

Rangers drop 6th straight series in Seattle as rotation struggles

April 19, 2026

SEATTLE -- The House of Horrors remains. The Rangers’ struggles at T-Mobile Park persisted this weekend. Despite finding a way to take the first game of the series, Texas dropped back-to-back contests on Saturday and Sunday and failed to finish out a potential series win. The Rangers have not won

There's nothing minor about this Rangers prospect's MLB debut

April 19, 2026

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Latest Rangers injuries & transactions

6:18 PM CDT

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Rangers injury news and transactions.

Late rally falls short, but Rangers like 'identity' they see forming

April 19, 2026

SEATTLE -- The Rangers fought to their last out. Nobody likes moral victories. Nobody wants to hear about a team's fight when it ends in the L column. But that fight -- win or lose -- has clearly been the identity of this Rangers team 21 games into the 2026

1 early-season development each team can believe in

April 19, 2026

It's still too early to tell exactly how the 2026 season will play out, but every team has seen at least one key player or position group get off to a strong start. With the help of MLB.com's beat writers, here's one early-season development every club can have faith in.

deGrom dances around trouble as Rangers post shutout in Seattle

April 18, 2026

SEATTLE -- The first inning was strenuous. Rangers ace Jacob deGrom took the mound on Friday and quickly was faced with a bases-loaded jam of his own making after a pair of walks -- including a 10-pitch battle with Josh Naylor -- and a double from Mariners star Julio Rodríguez.

'It was a circus out there': Rangers overcome odds, wind to secure series split

April 16, 2026

WEST SACRAMENTO -- The wind giveth and the wind taketh away. The Rangers looked to be well on their way to edging out a victory over the A’s on Thursday afternoon after Josh Jung hit a wind-assisted two-run home run in the top of the seventh inning. But Texas ran

Schumaker laments move he didn't make in 'chess match' with A's

April 16, 2026

WEST SACRAMENTO -- One pitch, one swing, one decision can change the course of a baseball game. That’s no secret. For the Rangers on Wednesday night, manager Skip Schumaker felt like that decision fell on him. The Rangers fell, 6-5, to the A’s at Sutter Health Park. A pitch could

Here's the best defensive prospect for each club

April 15, 2026

Sometimes, the easiest way a rookie position player can impact the Major League club upon his first callup is by playing high-quality defense, and there’s evidence that prospects are more defensively ready in the bigs than they’ve ever been before. To wit, there have been 19 total rookies who have

Latz's start to '26 hasn't just been good -- it's historic

April 15, 2026

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Rangers' struggles with southpaws continue in loss to A's

April 15, 2026

WEST SACRAMENTO -- It must have felt like left-handed pitchers were going extinct by how few of them the Rangers had faced to start the season. By the end of Tuesday night’s game at Sutter Health Park, the Rangers were reminded of why it may be a blessing for them

Eovaldi gets back on track as Rangers take series opener

April 14, 2026

WEST SACRAMENTO -- Whispers outside of the Rangers organization wondered when it was time to worry about Nathan Eovaldi. After all, he had allowed 11 runs over his first 8 2/3 innings in 2026. When was the time to worry? The time definitely was not within the first 10 days

deGrom, the Dodger dominator? Ace K's 9 in another gem vs. LA

April 12, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- When looking to avoid a sweep, handing the ball to a two-time Cy Young Award winner is usually a good strategy. After dropping the first two games of their 10-game, 10-day road trip to the Dodgers, the Rangers turned to veteran righty Jacob deGrom for Sunday’s matinee.

'Challenge master!' Jansen overturns four calls in Rangers' win

April 12, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- Brandon Nimmo likes to wear his “I just hope Danny Jansen is having fun” T-shirt around the Rangers’ clubhouse. It’s safe to say Jansen had plenty of fun in Texas' 5-2 win over the Dodgers on Sunday. The Rangers’ catcher displayed his excellent sense of the strike

Leiter's night ends early against two-time reigning champs

April 12, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- Just two games into a long early-season road trip, Rangers manager Skip Schumaker is keenly aware of the balancing act he must strike with his pitching staff. On one hand, his starters are still building up toward the 90-100-pitch mark as they make their third turn through

'Definitely good news': Langford day to day with right quad strain, will avoid IL

April 11, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- Wyatt Langford and the Rangers breathed a sigh of relief Saturday, as the star left fielder appeared to have avoided a long-term injury after exiting Friday’s series opener against the Dodgers with right quad tightness. Langford underwent an MRI Saturday morning that found only a “very mild

Rocker, Rangers put up 'a really good fight' in battle with Dodgers

April 11, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- Kumar Rocker only threw his changeup 6.1 percent of the time in 2025, compared to 25.4 percent for his cutter. But in the first inning on Friday, he threw two changeups to Shohei Ohtani, getting the four-time MVP to swing at a 91 mph change in the

Langford's 1st HR of 2026 marred by right quad tightness

April 11, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- Wyatt Langford didn’t get to enjoy his first home run of the season for very long. The Rangers’ left fielder had entered Friday's 8-7 loss to the Dodgers hitting just .160 with 13 strikeouts through 12 games. But in the top of the fifth inning, the 24-year-old

Inside Leiter's burgeoning breakout season

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April 11, 2026

Jack Leiter just keeps getting better and better. Continued improvement has essentially been the theme of the Rangers right-hander’s Major League career so far. After a poor debut campaign in 2024, Leiter found his footing early in 2025 and made another leap after last season’s All-Star break. And even though