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Your Connection to the Diamond!
Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
The 2025 Texas Rangers are ready to put the 2024 campaign behind them after finishing 10.5 games out of first in the AL West with a record of 78–84. Various injuries and inspired play severely plagued them last year. Heading into 2025, just about everyone on the roster is healthy and ready for Opening Day. […]
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After a second shut-out defeat in Game Five of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the loss of two fan-favorite players, and infighting within the organization’s front office, a wave of uncertainty spread across those who considered themselves Friar faithful. It was very comparable to how some felt last year following the passing of […]
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Royals 3, Rangers 1 ARLINGTON, Texas (Mar. 25) — The Texas Rangers fell to the Kansas City Royals, 3–1, in their spring finale on Tuesday afternoon. The lone highlight for the Rangers was an RBI double by Jonah Heim. With spring training in the books, the Rangers will shift their focus on opening the regular […]
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Rangers 6, Royals 3 ARLINGTON, Texas. (Mar 24) — The Texas Rangers used four home runs to fuel their 6–3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Monday evening. Marcus Semien, Leody Taveras, Jake Burger, and Joc Pederson provided the power in the Rangers’ next-to-last spring tuneup before Opening Day on Thursday. They’ll play their […]
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Athletics Report: Osvaldo Bido Dominates in His Final Spring Tune-up MESA, Ariz. (Mar 23) — Osvaldo Bido has had some good and not-so-good starts this spring. Entering his final 2025 Cactus League start Sunday, a strong outing would have been a nice stepping stone to the season. Dominating the Chicago Cubs to the tune of […]
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Athletics Bullpen Update: Mitch Spence to be Wild Card; Most Will Have Multi-inning Ability MESA, Ariz. (Mar 20) — As Opening Day draws closer, the relief corps of the Athletics is taking its final shape. Right-hander Mitch Spence will have multiple roles. Additionally, all but one reliever will have the ability to go two innings […]
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Mitch Spence “Wipes” Rough Inning from Memory and Bounces Back PHOENIX (Mar 15) — The Ides of March were not kind to Athletics starting pitcher Mitch Spence in the bottom of the second Saturday afternoon in Cactus League play against the host Milwaukee Brewers. After facing the minimum in the first inning in front of […]
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Athletics Report: Jeffrey Springs Settling In SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Mar 11) — The Athletics bowed to the San Francisco Giants, 5–3, on a blustery Tuesday afternoon at Scottsdale Stadium. Left-hander Jeffrey Springs improved his fastball command in his start but is not yet satisfied. Additionally, outfielder Drew Avans hit safely and scored a run in his […]
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