Rangers' rookie pitchers get Driveline treatment
2 DAYS AGO - Rangers rookie left-handed pitchers C.D. Pelham, Brady Feigl and Brett Martin followed the path of Expand
2 DAYS AGO - Rangers rookie left-handed pitchers C.D. Pelham, Brady Feigl and Brett Martin followed the path of Tim Lincecum this winter. Those three were sent by the Rangers to Driveline Baseball, the Seattle-area workout facility that is developing a nationwide reputation for being able to help pitchers. Collapse
DeShields enters camp with eyes on CF job
3 DAYS AGO - Delino DeShields was the Opening Day center fielder last season but started just 93 games due to Expand
3 DAYS AGO - Delino DeShields was the Opening Day center fielder last season but started just 93 games due to injuries. Despite that, both he and manager Chris Woodward enter spring camp confident in DeShields' abilities. Collapse
Reasons for optimism for each MLB club
4 DAYS AGO - On this opening week of Spring Training, all 30 Major League teams have one thing in common: Expand
4 DAYS AGO - On this opening week of Spring Training, all 30 Major League teams have one thing in common: optimism. Here's an optimism cheat sheet for each of them. Collapse
Andrus is now Rangers' elder statesman
5 DAYS AGO - Shortstop Elvis Andrus, who reported on Saturday, doesn't seem to mind the fact that people are Expand
5 DAYS AGO - Shortstop Elvis Andrus, who reported on Saturday, doesn't seem to mind the fact that people are giving the Rangers little chance to be better this season. Collapse
Cabrera confident he can make transition to 3rd
6 DAYS AGO - The Rangers hope to take some of the pressure off Asdrubal Cabrera as he transitions to being a Expand
6 DAYS AGO - The Rangers hope to take some of the pressure off Asdrubal Cabrera as he transitions to being a full-time third baseman. Collapse
Mathis to mentor Rangers pitchers, catchers
7 DAYS AGO - Rangers catchers Jose Trevino and Isiah Kiner-Falefa already have a nickname for Jeff Mathis.
Kelley reflects on last season, enjoying ST 'vibe
2/13/2019 - Rangers reliever Shawn Kelley said he is not an emotional guy, even though there is a perception Expand
2/13/2019 - Rangers reliever Shawn Kelley said he is not an emotional guy, even though there is a perception that throwing his glove on a mound last year brought an end to his time with the Nationals. Collapse
Miller seeks return to form in return to Texas
2/12/2019 - The Rangers signed Shelby Miller to a one-year, $2 million contract with another $3 million Expand
2/12/2019 - The Rangers signed Shelby Miller to a one-year, $2 million contract with another $3 million available in incentives, expecting him to be a part of a rotation. Miller is confident it will happen. Collapse
Uniform patch to mark 150 years of pro baseball
2/12/2019 - All 30 Major League teams will wear special "MLB 150" patches on their uniforms for the entire Expand
2/12/2019 - All 30 Major League teams will wear special "MLB 150" patches on their uniforms for the entire 2019 season in honor of the 150th anniversary of the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings, the first openly all-salaried professional baseball team. Collapse
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Gallo, Mazara open to long-term deals
2 DAYS AGO - Outfielders Joey Gallo and Nomar Mazara are both interested in long-term contract extensions if Expand
2 DAYS AGO - Outfielders Joey Gallo and Nomar Mazara are both interested in long-term contract extensions if that's something the Rangers want to talk about in earnest this spring. Collapse
Pence's first workouts delayed by sore shoulder
3 DAYS AGO - Outfielder Hunter Pence did not participate in the Rangers first full-squad workout on Monday Expand
3 DAYS AGO - Outfielder Hunter Pence did not participate in the Rangers first full-squad workout on Monday because of a sore right shoulder. The Rangers do not believe it is serious but are going to give Pence some time off. Collapse
WakWay providing free food markets in Phoenix
4 DAYS AGO - Rangers bench coach Don Wakamatsu is in charge of running Spring Training for manager Chris Expand
4 DAYS AGO - Rangers bench coach Don Wakamatsu is in charge of running Spring Training for manager Chris Woodward and making sure the daily schedule runs smoothly. Wakamatsu's WakWay Foundation will also be busy in Spring Training. Every Saturday morning, the foundation will partner with the Giumarra Companies and with the support of a grant from Albertsons/Safeway to hold free community markets at five locations in the Greater Phoenix area. Collapse
Pence thrilled to be in Rangers camp
5 DAYS AGO - Veteran outfielder Hunter Pence is in Rangers camp on a Minor League contract. By definition, that Expand
5 DAYS AGO - Veteran outfielder Hunter Pence is in Rangers camp on a Minor League contract. By definition, that means he is not guaranteed a spot, and he will have to make the team in Spring Training. Collapse
Prospects who should vie for a roster spot
7 DAYS AGO - The 30 prospects below all are getting very long looks this spring with an eye toward breaking Expand
7 DAYS AGO - The 30 prospects below all are getting very long looks this spring with an eye toward breaking camp with the parent club. Even if they start the year in the Minors, they all should get the chance to contribute at some point in the very near future. Collapse
Projected 2019 lineups, rotations for every team
2/14/2019 - Spring Training is here, so now is a good time to project what each club's Opening Day lineup and Expand
2/14/2019 - Spring Training is here, so now is a good time to project what each club's Opening Day lineup and rotation would look like if the season began today. Collapse
Minor likely Rangers' Opening Day starter
2/13/2019 - Rangers manager Chris Woodward is not ready to officially name his Opening Day starter but it's Expand
2/13/2019 - Rangers manager Chris Woodward is not ready to officially name his Opening Day starter but it's clear Mike Minor is the obvious choice. Collapse
Woodward welcomes Rangers to camp
2/12/2019 - The time has come for the Rangers to stop with the talk about rebuilding for the future, the Expand
2/12/2019 - The time has come for the Rangers to stop with the talk about rebuilding for the future, the restructuring of the coaching staff and the front office, and the long-term goals of the organization. Spring Training is here. Pitchers and catchers report to the Rangers facility in Surprise on Tuesday and the focus needs to fall directly on the immediate task of getting ready for the 2019 season. Collapse
Baseball's board-game-playing oddball is home
2/12/2019 - Baseball's board-game-playing oddball is coming home
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Rangers mulling extensions for young core
3 DAYS AGO - The Rangers are having internal discussions about approaching some of their younger players about Expand
3 DAYS AGO - The Rangers are having internal discussions about approaching some of their younger players about long-term contracts before Spring Training is over, something that annually happens this time of year. Outfielders Joey Gallo and Nomar Mazara and right-handed pitcher Jose Leclerc would be the players most likely to be approached. Collapse
Rangers ink Revere to Minor League deal
3 DAYS AGO - The Rangers have signed veteran outfielder Ben Revere to a Triple-A contract with an invitation to Expand
3 DAYS AGO - The Rangers have signed veteran outfielder Ben Revere to a Triple-A contract with an invitation to Spring Training. The deal, which was pending a physical, was completed on Monday. Collapse
FAQs about Rangers pitching coach Rangel
4 DAYS AGO - The Rangers hired 55 new people for their baseball operations department this offseason, and Expand
4 DAYS AGO - The Rangers hired 55 new people for their baseball operations department this offseason, and pitching coach Julio Rangel may be right behind manager Chris Woodward in importance. This will be the first time Rangel has ever had a Major League job. Here are some frequently asked questions about the new pitching coach. Collapse
Calhoun has undergone physical makeover
6 DAYS AGO - Willie Calhoun might be the most compelling player in camp. The Rangers, who acquired him from the Expand
6 DAYS AGO - Willie Calhoun might be the most compelling player in camp. The Rangers, who acquired him from the Dodgers in a Trade Deadline deal in 2017 for Yu Darvish, have always liked Calhoun's bat. But this offseason they gave him a mandate to lose weight and get his body in shape. Calhoun followed orders and showed up to camp weighing 199 pounds. He said he lost 24 pounds in the offseason. Collapse
Volquez, Smyly, Miller on regular camp program
7 DAYS AGO - Three pitchers who are coming back from Tommy John surgery are staying up with the others in Expand
7 DAYS AGO - Three pitchers who are coming back from Tommy John surgery are staying up with the others in Rangers camp in the early going. Collapse
9 comeback stories everyone's rooting for
2/14/2019 - A year ago, Danny Farquhar was not going to be in the middle of a spring storyline. That's going Expand
2/14/2019 - A year ago, Danny Farquhar was not going to be in the middle of a spring storyline. That's going to change this spring as he tries to win a spot in the Yankees' bullpen Collapse
Davidson embracing 2-way role with Rangers
2/12/2019 - Rangers pitchers and catchers reported to Spring Training on Tuesday and Matt Davidson was right Expand
2/12/2019 - Rangers pitchers and catchers reported to Spring Training on Tuesday and Matt Davidson was right there with them. A corner infielder by trade, Davidson will get some time on the mound as well. Collapse
30 low-key acquisitions who could pay off big
2/12/2019 - Fans and analysts spend the entire offseason speculating where the top free agents could go, but Expand
2/12/2019 - Fans and analysts spend the entire offseason speculating where the top free agents could go, but sometimes an under-the-radar pickup can end up making a world of difference. As positional competitions begin to heat up at Spring Training camps this month, MLB.com's beat writers were asked to identify one potentially overlooked acquisition for each of the 30 clubs. Here's who they came up with. Collapse
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