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Right on Rangers is where Rangers fans ride the season in real time. The LIVE shows are the heartbeat. Big wins, ugly losses, bullpen chaos, breakout heaters, trade rumors, roster debates, and the takes that come with actually caring about this team. Sometimes those takes get hot. That’s part of watching 162 with people who are invested. But the reaction still has receipts. We use stats, film, history, roster context, and what’s happening on the field to figure out what the game actually revealed. Between LIVE shows, we go deeper on the players, decisions, stories, and moments shaping Texas baseball. Rangers first, always. When the calendar turns, the Cowboys, Longhorns, Mavericks, and the biggest Texas sports stories get their run too. If you want sterile box-score recaps, this probably isn’t your show. If you want passionate Rangers talk with actual baseball underneath it, welcome in.

  1. 19h ago

    Cowboys Waste Their Chance as the NFC East Stumbles

    Dallas drops to 2–4 after a 23–13 loss at Lambeau, even as Philadelphia and the Giants both stumble. Austin digs into Dak Prescott's two interceptions, why Jordan Love looked sharper, and an offense that threw 54 passes while running only 15 times. He also challenges the idea that 23 points allowed means Dallas played good defense. Green Bay kept extending drives on third down and dropped chances to make the score uglier. The conversation turns to the players-only meeting, Caleb Downs, coaching and personnel decisions, and Monday's trip to Philadelphia. For Austin, one adjustment is obvious: stop leaning so heavily on Dak and give Javonte Williams the football. Chapters / Timestamps (00:00) - Cowboys at Lambeau: Fourth-Quarter Frustration (11:55) - Flournoy's Touchdown and the Final Seconds (15:15) - Is the NFC East Still There for Dallas? (21:00) - Dak Prescott vs Jordan Love: The Throwing Difference (23:01) - Why Dallas's Defense Doesn't Get a Pass (30:38) - Mike Tomlin and the Players-Only Meeting (33:58) - Eagles on Deck: Feed Javonte Williams (38:03) - Coaching and Defensive Personnel Questions (46:18) - Caleb Downs' 12 Tackles and Defensive Needs (53:39) - Final Takeaways: An NFC East Opportunity Wasted Read the full transcript Watch the full RoR LIVE replay ★ Support this podcast ★

    Cowboys Waste Their Chance as the NFC East Stumbles

  2. 1d ago

    Texas Loses 27-24 Again as Sark Faces the Arch Manning Question

    Texas led Florida 17-3 and lost 27-24 after the Gators scored 24 unanswered points. The LIVE begins inside the final two minutes, then gets into why Texas struggled to sustain offense and why Florida deserves credit for the comeback. Arch Manning's decisions and future, Steve Sarkisian's playcalling, protection problems and Cam Coleman's limited opportunities all get a hard look. The discussion also weighs whether Texas needs an offensive coordinator, how Colin Simmons' injury uncertainty affects the defense, and what the loss means with Ole Miss coming to Austin next week. Correction: Jeremiah Smith had 984 receiving yards through October 17, not 1,000. Chapters / Timestamps (00:00) - Arch's Late Fumble and Florida's Final Drive (04:35) - Texas Falls 27–24 and the Road Ahead (10:21) - Arch Manning's Future and Development (18:47) - Sark Evaluates Everything and Texas' Playoff Path (24:42) - Did Florida Beat Texas or Did Texas Beat Itself? (29:43) - Offensive Line Problems and Cam Coleman's Usage (37:46) - Backup Quarterbacks and Colin Simmons (44:47) - Fire Sark or Hire an Offensive Coordinator? (49:43) - Arch Manning, Chris Simms and Heisman Expectations (01:00:00) - Ole Miss Preview and Final Outlook Read the full transcript Watch the full RoR LIVE replay ★ Support this podcast ★

    Texas Loses 27-24 Again as Sark Faces the Arch Manning Question

  3. 5d ago

    Four Gold Glove Finalists: Who Fixes the Rangers' Bats?

    Four Rangers are Gold Glove finalists, but Texas still has difficult questions about developing hitters and turning talent into runs. Austin examines the cases for Ezequiel Duran, Evan Carter, Wyatt Langford and Jacob deGrom before explaining why he would move on from hitting coach Justin Viele. The conversation moves to Josh Jung versus Duran, possible fits such as Luis Arráez and Ian Happ, and the catching situation for 2027. Houston won the AL West and still changed its baseball leadership, raising a larger accountability question. The show closes with Jacob Latz, bullpen construction, the idea of Kumar Rocker in relief, and a look at October baseball. On-air clarifications: Wyatt Langford ranked third, rather than second, in Statcast's 2026 outfielder jump leaderboard. Texas ranked 25th in runs but tied for eighth in wRC+, so describing its offense as bottom-five in both seasons was too broad. Danny Jansen had a strong September, but Carter Jensen won the official AL Player of the Month award. The closing MacKenzie Gore rebound reference concerns 2027, not 2026. Chapters / Timestamps (00:00) - Four Rangers Gold Glove Finalists (07:38) - Should Texas Move On From Justin Viele? (15:55) - Josh Jung vs. Ezequiel Duran (24:50) - Houston Changes Leaders: Rangers Accountability (31:50) - Free-Agent Fits: Luis Arráez and Ian Happ (36:25) - Texas' Catcher Decisions for 2027 (41:28) - Jacob Latz and the Bullpen Rebuild (43:59) - Does Kumar Rocker Belong in the Bullpen? (46:50) - Postseason Baseball and Final Thoughts Read the full transcript Watch the full RoR LIVE replay ★ Support this podcast ★

  4. Oct 11

    Texas Gives Oklahoma 14 Points, Loses Red River

    Texas outgained Oklahoma 382-238 and still lost the Red River Rivalry, 27-24. The Sooners got 14 points from a blocked punt and Peyton Bowen's pick-six. Arch Manning threw three touchdowns and two interceptions, and the Longhorns finished 3-for-14 on third down. Austin gets into the officiating calls that frustrated Texas fans, why he won't make excuses for the loss, and how much responsibility belongs to Arch and Steve Sarkisian. The fourth-and-two decision gets a close look, along with an offense too dependent on explosive plays. Texas' defense deserved better. Florida is next, and there are plenty of things to clean up before Saturday. On-air corrections: Oklahoma finished with 238 total offensive yards, and Texas scored seven points in the fourth quarter (Oklahoma scored 17). John Mateer's six-yard figure was yards per attempt, not per completion. The missed 53-yard field goal gave OU the ball at its own 35, the same starting spot as an unsuccessful fourth-and-two without a gain. Dallas next plays Sunday, October 18, against Green Bay, not Monday. Chapters / Timestamps (00:00) - Live: Texas and Oklahoma Tied at 24 (07:31) - Fourth Down: Sark Chooses the Field Goal (11:31) - Spetic Misses and Texas Needs a Stop (16:17) - Arch Gets One Last Chance (20:24) - Final Possessions and Oklahoma’s Winning Kick (28:34) - Texas Loses: The Defense Deserved Better (35:33) - The Flags, the Frustration and No Excuses (37:55) - Arch or Sark: Who Owns This Loss? (45:18) - Sark’s Fourth-and-Two Decision Revisited (48:20) - Mateer, Oklahoma’s Defense and Arch’s Mistakes (56:53) - Texas Is Living on the Home Run (01:00:05) - On Deck: Florida and the SEC Picture (01:03:25) - Final Takeaways and What’s Next for RoR Read the full transcript Watch the full RoR LIVE replay ★ Support this podcast ★

    Texas Gives Oklahoma 14 Points, Loses Red River

  5. Oct 9

    Two Tipped Picks Don't Explain This Cowboys Loss

    Tampa Bay came into Arlington 0-4 and left with a 24-16 win after running all over Dallas. Bucky Irving piled up 165 rushing yards, the Buccaneers totaled 241, and the Cowboys committed three turnovers. But the most frustrating moments came late: DaRon Bland dropped a potential pick-six, the final interception came off Jake Ferguson's hands, and the debate over how much blame Dak Prescott deserves took over the postgame conversation. Austin also gets into Dallas abandoning the run, the pressure on Brian Schottenheimer and Christian Parker, and why George Pickens was one of the few bright spots. With Green Bay next, there are plenty of problems to address during the extended break. Chapters / Timestamps (00:00) - Live Fourth Quarter: 99 Yards to Go (04:59) - Pickens Scores, Dallas Goes for Two (12:00) - DaRon Bland Drops the Pick-Six Chance (19:57) - Ferguson's Drop and Dak's Final Interception (23:35) - Cowboys Lose 24-16: Where It Went Wrong (29:19) - Dak vs. Purdy and the Quarterback Blame (34:15) - Why Dallas Got Away From the Run (42:00) - Schottenheimer, Parker and Coaching Accountability (50:19) - Bucky Irving and the 241-Yard Rushing Disaster (56:21) - Dak's Box Score Doesn't Tell the Whole Story (01:03:43) - On Deck: Green Bay and a 10-Day Break (01:06:59) - Red River, Stars, Mavs and What's Next for RoR Read the full transcript Watch the full RoR LIVE replay ★ Support this podcast ★

    Two Tipped Picks Don't Explain This Cowboys Loss

  6. Oct 8

    Who Still Fits on the Rangers' 2027 Roster?

    The Rangers' 2027 roster reset is starting to look like a series of uncomfortable decisions. Austin weighs Joc Pederson's option, Jake Burger's future, the lineup's platoon problem, and whether Ezequiel Duran should stay a superutility player. He also digs into Evan Carter, Wyatt Langford, Sebastian Walcott, the limits on moving established veterans, and how $113 million in scheduled salaries for four players shapes the choices ahead. Then it's back to Skip Schumaker. After publishing his Year 1 evaluation, Austin explains what needs to improve in Year 2, including baserunning, fundamentals and young-player development. The show closes with postseason baseball and upcoming roster decisions. On-air clarifications: Burger's 2026 OPS vs. lefties was .892, not approximately 1.000. Junis' cited Statcast percentiles were from 2026. Walcott is not required to be added to Texas' 40-man roster this winter for Rule 5 protection. Chapters / Timestamps (00:00) - Rangers Offseason Week 2: What Has to Change? (05:15) - Can Texas Afford Change? Joc and Burger (12:00) - The Platoon Problem: Foscue and One-Dimensional Bats (16:48) - deGrom, Seager and No-Trade Clauses (20:16) - Carter, Langford and Walcott's 2027 Roles (28:05) - Why Did the Rangers Stop Running? (32:38) - Nimmo, Duran and the Defensive Fit (43:19) - $113 Million in Veteran Salaries and Catcher Decisions (47:59) - Arbitration Decisions and the Junis Option (52:40) - Skip Schumaker's Year 2 Standard (59:57) - Postseason Baseball and What's Next Read the full transcript Watch the full RoR LIVE replay ★ Support this podcast ★

  7. Oct 4

    Cowboys Had to Win It Twice to Escape Houston

    Dallas had to win this one twice. The Cowboys erased a 23-13 deficit, watched Houston retake the lead with 2:26 left, then got the final answer from Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb in a 34-30 road win. Austin breaks down CeeDee’s career-high 17 catches, Javonte Williams’ three-touchdown day, and why Dak’s second half mattered far more than his one passing touchdown suggests. The show also digs into the explosive-play problem that still hangs over the defense, Joey Porter Jr.’s early impact, the Micah Parsons debate, Houston’s penalty mess and the quick turnaround to Tampa Bay on Thursday night. Chapters / Timestamps (00:00) - Live Fourth Quarter: Dallas Protects a 27-23 Lead (09:41) - Dallas Needs Another Comeback (18:20) - Dak Finds CeeDee for the Lead (24:34) - Cowboys Win 34-30 (27:54) - Postgame Reset: Dallas Answered (35:50) - Joey Porter Jr. Gives the Defense a Reset (42:36) - The Micah Parsons Trade Debate (50:29) - Great Win, Not a Clean Win (01:00:10) - The Defense: Better, Still Not Trusted (01:07:47) - On Deck: Tampa Bay Thursday Night Read the full transcript Watch the full RoR LIVE replay ★ Support this podcast ★

    Cowboys Had to Win It Twice to Escape Houston

  8. Oct 1

    Chris Young Said the Right Things: Now the Rangers Must Prove It

    Chris Young has laid out the traits he wants in the next Rangers roster. Now Texas has to prove those words mean something. Austin digs into what younger, more athletic and more dynamic should look like in real roster decisions, why Ezequiel Duran may be the clearest prototype, and how health questions around Corey Seager and Josh Jung complicate the roster reset. The show also gets into deGrom and Eovaldi, rotation depth, Walcott/Jung/Burger possibilities, contact and lineup construction, Joc's option, and Houston getting eliminated live. The first offseason show ends with one question hanging over everything: how much change will it take before this roster actually looks different? Chapters / Timestamps (00:00) - First Offseason Show, Astros Hate-Watch (05:26) - CY's Mandate: Younger, More Athletic, More Dynamic (11:48) - The Rotation Needs More Than Leiter and Rocker (18:11) - deGrom, Eovaldi and the Trade Question (24:34) - Soft Rebuild and Duran as the Prototype (33:23) - Jung, Burger, Walcott and the Trade Market (40:57) - Astros Eliminated Live, Venable Gives Skip Hope (48:18) - Contact, Osuna and the Next Roster Build (58:26) - Langford, Carter and the Roster Decisions Ahead (01:06:17) - Seager, Jung and the Postseason Pulse Read the full transcript Watch the full RoR LIVE replay ★ Support this podcast ★

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Right on Rangers is where Rangers fans ride the season in real time. The LIVE shows are the heartbeat. Big wins, ugly losses, bullpen chaos, breakout heaters, trade rumors, roster debates, and the takes that come with actually caring about this team. Sometimes those takes get hot. That’s part of watching 162 with people who are invested. But the reaction still has receipts. We use stats, film, history, roster context, and what’s happening on the field to figure out what the game actually revealed. Between LIVE shows, we go deeper on the players, decisions, stories, and moments shaping Texas baseball. Rangers first, always. When the calendar turns, the Cowboys, Longhorns, Mavericks, and the biggest Texas sports stories get their run too. If you want sterile box-score recaps, this probably isn’t your show. If you want passionate Rangers talk with actual baseball underneath it, welcome in.

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  • Creator
    Austin Beckman
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    177
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2023-2026 Right on Rangers L.L.C. All rights reserved.
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