A team without a bullpen is like a plane without landing gear. It’s like having enough provisions to get to the top of the mountain but once you get there, you have no way to get back down. It’s like getting presents on Christmas morning, opening them, then having them […]
Yes, it took the Twins bearing gifts to get that W that had eluded this team for more than a week. But the Rangers have giving away win themselves, so getting one they didn’t really earn is fair. What do you give a team that cannot figure out how to […]
The Rangers will win another game this year. With thirty-two games left in the season, we here at Rangers Rounding 3rd can go out on a limb and say, with one hundred percent assurance, yes, the Rangers will win one of those game. The upcoming schedule looks like this: Two […]
HOW TO EXTINGUISH A DUMPSTER FIRE. Dumpster fires can and do happen. They can be deadly and usually result in substantial property damage multiple ran consecutive losses. Here are tips to reducing dumpster fire hazard risks: Never dispose of flammable or hazardous materials in a dumpster. This items include: Sborz, Stratton, […]
The Rangers found the secret to staying in first place. Don’t play. After losing six games in a row and watching their lead shrink, as both Houston and Seattle inched closer to the top, the Rangers had an off day. That actually needs to be reworded. Their last six games […]
Major League Baseball enacted a number of new rules before this season that have really made the game better. Banning the shift and the pitch clock have had a dramatic impact. Making the bases larger, not as much as one might have expected, but some impact. For the Rangers, the […]
Cincinnati, April 24, 25, and 26. San Diego June 28, 29, an d 30. Arlington, August 28, 19, and 20. The Rangers had their third lost weekend of the season where they got swept in a three-game series and just looked horrible. While the Cincinnati series wasn’t technically a weekend, […]
Maybe it’s not the Houston Astros the Rangers need to be worried about. While Texas has lost three in a row and Houston two, the Seattle Mariners have won five straight and have pulled to within four games of first. One month ago they were ten games back. The National […]
The Rangers almost did the impossible last night. They almost did something that, statistically, they had a 0.00% chance of doing. They almost came back and won at game in the ninth inning. Down 9-4 heading into the bottom of the ninth, due to the return of their dumpster fire […]
MLB.com’s semi-annual MLB Pipeline rankings of each team’s farm system are out. It’s not only a list of where each team falls, but also of the Top 100 prospects in baseball. Texas ranks tenth. Down slightly from their pre-season ranking of seventh. The Rangers have four players on the Top […]
