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Matthew Postins

Matthew Postins

Joined: Nov 26, 2021

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 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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Mar 15, 2024; Salt River Pima-Maricopa, Arizona, USA; General view of a Texas Rangers hat, glove, and glasses prior to a spring training game against the Colorado Rockies at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick.
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Texas Rangers Pitching Prospect From Area High School Proving Worth in Arizona Fall League

One of the Texas Rangers’ top 30 prospects is putting together a strong month in the Arizona Fall League.

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Players warm up for batting practice at Arizona Fall League media day at Scottsdale Stadium during media day on Oct. 4, 2024, in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Texas Rangers Rising Prospect Continues Hot Hitting in Arizona Fall League

One of the Texas Rangers’ top hitting prospects has continued his hot bat after two weeks in the Arizona Fall League.

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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 Have Three Undervalued Prospects, According to Respected Publication

The Texas Rangers have three minor league prospects that Baseball America's RoboScout currently views as undervalued.

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Sep 18, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers relief pitcher Kirby Yates (39) throws during the ninth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Globe Life Field.
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For Starters, Relievers Needed: Texas Rangers Face Another Offseason Bullpen Rebuild

The Texas Rangers have to find at least three new bullpen arms after the unit was successful during the 2024 season.

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Mar 6, 2024; Salt River Pima-Maricopa, Arizona, USA; Texas Rangers pitcher Marc Church (68) on the mound in the sixth during a spring training game against the Colorado Rockies at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick.
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This Texas Rangers Prospect Flying Under Arizona Fall League Radar

The Texas Rangers have sent former top 30 prospect Marc Church to the Arizona Fall League to get additional work this offseason.  

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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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Four Fire-Throwing Texas Rangers Prospects Among 90 Who Hit Triple Digits In 2024

The Texas Rangers had four pitching prospects who developed blazing speed in the minor leagues this season.

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Jul 15, 2024; Arlington, TX, USA; A view of the stadium and the smoke and the fireworks before the 2024 All Star Game Home Run Derby at Globe Life Field.
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No More Bally Sports Southwest For Texas Rangers, But Television Future Remains Unclear

The Texas Rangers haven't annouced a replacement plan yet, but MLB has made it clear that Bally Sports Southwest won't air the club's games in 2025.

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