Matthew Postins

Matthew Postins

Matthew Postins is an award-winning sports journalist who covers the Texas Rangers for Fan Nation/SI and also writes about the Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies. He also covers the Big 12 for HeartlandCollegeSports.com.

Sep 19, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers pitcher Kumar Rocker (80) throws to the plate during the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Globe Life Field.
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Texas Rangers Rising Star Named Potential Rookie of Year Candidate

For the second straight year, the Texas Rangers have a young player that could be in the running for AL Rookie of the Year.

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Mar 9, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Texas Rangers first baseman Blaine Crim (74) bats against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the second inning at Camelback Ranch-Glendale.
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Texas Rangers Could Lose Top Corner Infield Prospect in Rule 5 Draft

The Texas Rangers have developed this power hitter for years and this may be the year he finally ends up in another organization.

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Aug 1, 2020; San Francisco, California, USA; Texas Rangers catcher Robinson Chirinos (61) smiles on the field at the end of the second inning against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park.
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Former Texas Rangers Catcher Named Baltimore Orioles Bench Coach

This former Texas Rangers catcher has emerged as one of the fastest-rising stars in baseball coaching.

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Apr 16, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA;  Texas Rangers cap sits in dugout in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.
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Texas Rangers Rising Prospect Claims Arizona Fall League Award

One of the Texas Rangers’ fastest rising prospects claimed an award at the end of the Arizona Fall League season.

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Sep 10, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Texas Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (17) throws against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first inning at Chase Field.
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Texas Rangers Ace Receiving Massive Interest Early in Free Agency

Nearly half of the league has inquired about signing Nathan Eovaldi, the Texas Rangers’ most consistent starting pitcher the past two seasons.

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Jul 26, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; A hat and glove of a Texas Rangers player during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.
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Texas Rangers Begin Bullpen Rebuild With Seattle Mariners Farmhand

The Texas Rangers signed a reliever with no Major League experience but a reputation throughout baseball.

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Jul 26, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; A hat and glove of a Texas Rangers player during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.
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Pair of Texas Rangers Pitching Prospects Claim Arizona Fall League Award

Two of the Texas Rangers’ pitching prospects had a great week in the final days of the Arizona Fall League.

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Sep 24, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (17) delivers a pitch against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
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National League Power Shows Interest In Star Texas Rangers Free Agent Nathan Eovaldi

The Texas Rangers are sure to have competition as they try and lure their top free-agent pitcher back for 2025.

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Sep 22, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Blake Snell (7) pitches during the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium.
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MLB Insider Lists Rangers As Possible Fit For Two-Time Cy Young Winner

The Texas Rangers would have to spend far above what they're expected to spend this offseason to sign former Cy Young winner Blake Snell.

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Aug 4, 2024; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels pitcher Roansy Contreras (57) reacts after throwing the final out against the New York Mets during the ninth inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images
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Texas Rangers Start Offseason By Claiming Reliever From AL West Rival

The Texas Rangers began assembling their 2025 Major League roster with a waiver claim of a right-handed reliever.

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Apr 8, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Shane Bieber (57) is introduced before a game against the Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field.
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Texas Rangers Linked as Contender to Sign Free Agent Cy Young Winner

Pursuing this Cy Young winner, however, would come with some risk for the Texas Rangers in 2025.

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Oct 25, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto (22) hits a single in the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during game one of the 2024 MLB World Series at Dodger Stadium.
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MLB Insider Views Texas Rangers As Potential Option For Free Agent Slugger

The Texas Rangers would have to spend far above what they're expected to spend this offseason to lure this free agent.

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