May 19, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Texas Rangers third base coach Tony Beasley (27) congratulates pinch hitter Leonys Martin (2) after hitting a home run during the ninth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob
The Rangers experimented with the idea of moving Feliz to the rotation to try and exploit a market inefficiency. They needed an extra starter. Starters are expensive in free agency and require long-term deals. The free-agent class was weak, headed by
The Rangers bypassed two minor league prospects with more experience to go to Klein: 2013 first-round pick Alex “Chi Chi” Gonzalez and Anthony Ranaudo. It would be hard to create a spot for Gonzalez on the 40-man roster at the moment, though one
Texas Rangers relief pitcher Neftali Feliz collects himself before pitching to Cleveland Indians shortstop Jose Ramirez during the ninth inning at Globe Life Park on Saturday, May 16, 2015, in Arlington. (Smiley N. Pool/The
Tyler Johnson is leading the universe in postseason goals right now. So of COURSE he wasn't worried when the Rangers were on a 5-on-3 power play in the first period of Game 2 on Monday night. He scored a shorthanded