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  1. 30 JUL

    The Max Scherzer Experiment Failed

    In this episode, we dive deep into the current state of the Texas Rangers, the impact of the Max Scherzer trade, and what this means for their chances moving forward. Can the Rangers turn things around, or has this trade set them back? Join us as we analyze the team's performance, the farm system's status, and the hopes for the rest of the 2024 season. Sponsor: Gametime: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874 Fanatics: https://www.fanatics.com/mlb-texas-rangers/o-2365+t-70564589+z-90414-119259264 Follow Us on Social Media: Facebook www.facebook.com/talkintexasrangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/talkintxrangers Support the Show: Buy Me a Coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/ttrangers Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/talkin-texas-rangers/donations

    18 min

  2. 19 JUL

    Rangers Struggle to Develop Homegrown Pitchers

    In this episode, we dive deep into the Texas Rangers' postseason success and their persistent struggles in developing homegrown pitching talent. Since 2010, the Rangers have notched the fifth most postseason victories (33) and the sixth best playoff winning percentage (.559) in MLB. During this stretch, they've played in 59 playoff games, showcasing their dominance on the field. Yet, of these games, only eight have been started by pitchers they drafted, developed, and called up without ever touching another franchise. But why is there still concern about their developmental struggles despite their success with veteran pitchers? We'll break down the importance of having young, controllable, and effective starting pitchers, drawing comparisons to the impacts of Paul Skenes in Pittsburgh and Clayton Kershaw in LA. Tune in as we analyze the Rangers' unique approach and the potential long-term implications for their pitching staff. Sponsor: Gametime: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874 Fanatics: https://www.fanatics.com/mlb-texas-rangers/o-2365+t-70564589+z-90414-119259264 Follow Us on Social Media: Facebook www.facebook.com/talkintexasrangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/talkintxrangers Support the Show: Buy Me a Coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/ttrangers Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/talkin-texas-rangers/donations

    22 min

  3. 10 JUL

    Are The Rangers Preparing for a Fire Sale

    The Texas Rangers are having a rough season after their incredible World Series win last year. With a current record of 43-48, they're trailing by 5.5 games in the AL West and 7.0 in the Wild Card race. While there's still a glimmer of hope, it looks like the Rangers might shift their focus to 2025 and beyond. Rumors are swirling about a potential fire sale at the trade deadline, with key players like Max Scherzer, David Robertson, Michael Lorenzen, and Andrew Heaney possibly on the trading block. These moves could reshape the team's future, with veterans like Nathan Eovaldi also potentially attracting interest. Will the Rangers turn things around, or are we looking at a major re-tooling for the future? Dive into the latest updates and speculations in this episode. Sponsor: Gametime: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874 Fanatics: https://www.fanatics.com/mlb-texas-rangers/o-2365+t-70564589+z-90414-119259264 Follow Us on Social Media: Facebook www.facebook.com/talkintexasrangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/talkintxrangers Support the Show: Buy Me a Coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/ttrangers Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/talkin-texas-rangers/donations

    14 min

  4. 2 JUL

    The Nathan Eovaldi Dilemma

    In this episode, we dive deep into the Texas Rangers' recent ups and downs. After an exhilarating 11-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, the Rangers have snapped their six-game losing streak and gained some much-needed momentum. Despite this win, the defending champions find themselves eight games behind the Seattle Mariners for the top spot in the AL West and equally distanced from a Wild Card position. We explore the trade rumors swirling around the team as the July deadline approaches. Will the Rangers be sellers, with key players like Andrew Heaney and Nathan Eovaldi potentially on the move? Eovaldi, in particular, has been a standout since signing a two-year deal after the 2022 season. With his consistent performance and playoff prowess, he could be a hot commodity if made available. Join us as we discuss Eovaldi's future with the Rangers, including the possibility of an extension, and what it means for the team's plans moving forward. Could the Rangers be looking at another rebuild, or will they push through with their current roster in hopes of a late-season comeback? Tune in to get all the insights and stay updated on the latest Texas Rangers' developments. Sponsor: Gametime: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874 Fanatics: https://www.fanatics.com/mlb-texas-rangers/o-2365+t-70564589+z-90414-119259264 Follow Us on Social Media: Facebook www.facebook.com/talkintexasrangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/talkintxrangers Support the Show: Buy Me a Coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/ttrangers Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/talkin-texas-rangers/donations

    22 min

  5. 28 JUN

    What's Going Wrong with the Texas Rangers in 2024?

    In this episode, we examine the Texas Rangers' tumultuous 2024 season. After entering the weekend trailing the Seattle Mariners by 5.5 games, the Rangers left Seattle trailing by 8.5 games, maintaining their deficit in the division. This is a stark contrast to their high expectations following an incredible World Series championship run last year. Currently sitting at 34-40 and out of a playoff spot, the Rangers are running out of time to turn things around. The upcoming trade deadline may offer some hope, but the core issues within the roster need immediate attention. We’ll delve into the key factors behind the Rangers' struggles: Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Rangers' season so far and what lies ahead for the team. Whether you're a die-hard Rangers fan or just love baseball, this episode is a must-listen! Sponsor: Gametime: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874 Follow Us on Social Media: Facebook www.facebook.com/talkintexasrangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/talkintxrangers Support the Show: Buy Me a Coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/ttrangers Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/talkin-texas-rangers/donations

    18 min

  6. 21 JUN

    Division Title Shot Slipping Away

    In this episode, we break down the Texas Rangers' missed opportunity to close the gap in the AL West against the division-leading Seattle Mariners. Entering the weekend series, the Rangers were just a few games below .500 and had a real chance to make a statement. Instead, they were swept by the Mariners, extending Seattle's lead in the division to 9.0 games. To make matters worse, the Rangers followed this disappointing performance with a crushing 14-2 loss to the New York Mets on Monday night. We discuss the implications of this series and what it means for the Rangers' playoff hopes. While it's true that baseball is a long season and anything can happen, the road ahead looks challenging with upcoming series against tough opponents like the Mets, Royals, Brewers, and Orioles. The Rangers' health issues and their poor start against Seattle this season compound the difficulty of their situation. Tune in as we analyze what the Rangers need to do to turn things around and how the seven crucial games against the Mariners in September could determine their fate. Despite the current setbacks, we explore the glimmers of hope and potential strategies for the Rangers to get back in the race. Sponsor: Gametime: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874 Follow Us on Social Media: Facebook www.facebook.com/talkintexasrangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/talkintxrangers Support the Show: Buy Me a Coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/ttrangers Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/talkin-texas-rangers/donations

    16 min

  7. 14 JUN

    Corey Seager's Injury More Serious Than We Thought

    This week, we dive into the details of Seager's injury scare and what it means for the Rangers moving forward. Both Seager and manager Bruce Bochy downplayed the severity, with Seager feeling "a little twinge" and Bochy stating the move was precautionary. However, given Seager's injury history and the Rangers' bad luck in 2024, fans should keep a close eye on this situation. Sponsor: Gametime: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874 Follow Us on Social Media: Facebook www.facebook.com/talkintexasrangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/talkintxrangers Support the Show: Buy Me a Coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/ttrangers Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/talkin-texas-rangers/donations

    16 min

  8. 5 JUN

    Jack Leiter's Struggles: Another Rangers' Draft Mistake?

    This week we dive deep into the struggles of Jack Leiter, the highly-touted pitching prospect for the Texas Rangers. After a disappointing home debut with a horrendous 16.39 ERA in just 9.1 innings, Leiter's future in the major leagues looks uncertain. Despite his dominance in the minors, Leiter has yet to replicate that success at the big league level. With the Rangers sending him back to the minors, fans are left wondering if he will ever fulfill his potential. Join us as we compare Leiter's current trajectory with past Rangers' draft busts, such as Dillon Tate, Casey Kiker, and the infamous 2010 draft picks Jake Skole and Kellin Deglan. We also explore what could have been with potential All-Stars like Christian Yelich, Aaron Sanchez, and Nick Castellanos. Can Leiter turn things around and avoid joining this list of draft failures? Watch to find out! Sponsor: Gametime: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874 Follow Us on Social Media: Facebook www.facebook.com/talkintexasrangers Twitter: https://twitter.com/talkintxrangers Support the Show: Buy Me a Coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/ttrangers Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/talkin-texas-rangers/donations

    16 min
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  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
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