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Places you can also find me & (hopefully) my stuff: Instagram: (be patient, learning best way to post links) Facebook: And directly @dallasnews :

Evan Grant | Dallas Morning News

Evan has covered the Rangers since 1997. He has twice been named one of the top 10 beat writers in the country by the AP Sports Editors. His passions outside...

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7 years

Just FYI, the A's player who kneeled during anthem is the son of US soldier & was born on a base.

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BREAKING: Rangers new owner is Fernando Tatis Jr.

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BREAKING: The Rangers will allow 100 percent occupancy - masks required - at Globe Life Field for opening day the team announces. More to come.

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3 years

They literally just made announcement for fans to only sit in their ticketed seats

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6 months

The Rangers are champions of the baseball world. My god. They did it.

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4 years

You want a stat: The Dodgers played 18 postseason games. Every one of them was started by a pitcher who has spent his entire professional career in the LA organization.

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6 months

It’s your world, Rangers fans. Everybody is just living in it

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Wyatt Langford did not swing at any of these pitches & was called out on strikes

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6 months

Michael Young, proud member of second and third best Rangers teams of all time: “the franchise is changed forever”

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4 years

Choo: "I will never forget the minor leagues. In 2005; I'd skip meals on the road, save the meal money, and use it to buy diapers for my son."

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7 months

Adolis García just erased David Freese from the record books. And maybe vanquished all of the Rangers bad World Series juju. Rangers win, 6-5 in 11 innings.

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6 months

Some guys

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7 months

The Rangers are heading to the AL Division Series. They swept Tampa Bay. If it's OK, they may sip some champagne. Game 1 in Baltimore is Saturday

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7 months

They just gave Eovaldi a curtain call. I've never seen Arlington like this. At least not since Feliz struck out ARod

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7 months

Ian Kinsler will throw out the first pitch for Game 3 of ALCS on Wednesday. Derek Holland will catch it. Michael Young will celebrate his 47th birthday Thursday by throwing out first pitch to Colby Lewis. In other news, damn Michael Young is getting old

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7 months

And then he put them to sleep.

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7 months

Mic drop

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4 years

Confirmed this story from Korea: Shin-Soo Choo is donating $1,000 to each of 190 minor leaguers in Rangers system. Amazing gesture by Choo, who has always talked of giving back to next generation like generation of players did for him.

actually pelinka is great

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4 years

@Evan_P_Grant @DanielKimW

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7 months

Dear Rangers & Astros fans: This should be start of dream week for y'all & baseball in Texas. Hope you'll be loud & proud for your team, sportsmanlike to neighbors, gracious in victory, classy in defeat. Show MLB world how competitive & fun this rivalry can be. Now, play ball!

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2 years

Been impossibly hard day for us. My mom passed after brief illness. We were with her & got to say goodbye. She was so proud of me & I am so proud to be her son. She will be with my dad now & though we miss her greatly, we know she is at peace. Her memory is forever a blessing

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6 months

No explainer necessary

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Chuck Morgan with the ring. He was the first to receive one

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6 months

Corey Seager can be petty. And it is beautiful.

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7 months

They have a celebration room because they won’t dare ruin the clubhouse

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11 months

deGrom through tears: "This stinks. It's not ideal. But at least we know what it is now. I want to get it fixed and will set a goal to be back before the end of next year.:" He will undergo surgery next week

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6 months

World championship team signing off. Only thing better than covering this team for you is covering this team with these two

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4 years

If you don't want guys swinging at 3-0 while leading by seven, here's a suggestion: Pitch better.

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11 months

Heim's setup at the plate. The explanation the Rangers received was that Heim's setup was illegal. Here is Heim while the play is developing.

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6 months

Will say this: On the field post game after Bochy hugged and kissed his wife and saw me standing nearby. He looked over and said: “We can talk about the lineup tomorrow.” Touché

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10 months

I feel so old. But so happy. AJ Beltre and his pops

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6 months

Happy for you Rangers fans. What an amazing season. Enjoy it. Treasure it. Winning is hard. The Rangers won anyway.

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9 months

Adrian Beltré remains the best. He'd been in Dubai earlier in the week & made it back for King Félix ceremony.

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Adrián Beltré made a surprise appearance at Félix HernándezMariners Hall of Fame induction ceremony 🔱🥹 (via @Mariners )

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5 years

Typical Beltre: When he was ready to talk to Daniels, he announced his intentions thusly: "I've decided to play next year. Dodgers made me an offer. I'm going to play there." Daniels was stumped. Beltre: "Just kidding. I'm retiring." Beltre breaks out laughing at retelling

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3 years

Gallo was scratched for non-medical reasons. It appears a trade is going down.

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7 months

Evan. Freaking. Carter.

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11 months

Jacob deGrom will undergo Tommy John surgery to repair a tear in his ulnar collateral ligament. Story forthcoming

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7 months

If the Rangers reach the World Series, they would have home field advantage. They had a better record than AZ; they own tiebreaker over Philly for sweeping opening series. Literally the season-opening series could determine home field advantage

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3 months

Adrián Beltré will wear a Rangers cap on his Hall of Fame plaque, the Hall just announced

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4 years

Sources: Rangers have agreed to deal Nomar Mazara to Chicago White Sox. I have a feeling this may get overshadowed in light of Gerrit Cole news.

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6 months

This whole thing is surreal

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11 months

BREAKING: The Rangers have traded for Aroldis Chapman.

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4 years

Lied to players. Lied to public. End of story.

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6 months

Marcus Semien has homered. It is 10-0. His first homer of the postseason. There is a "Let's Go Rangers" chant in the stands from the front office employees who were flown out here for Game 4.

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8 years

Darvish through 15 bitches off before mound felt good

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11 months

New York, whattya got?

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7 years

Today’s winner of worst guy in sports

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7 years

Buddy’s wife caught a World Series home run ball and his friend STOLE IT AND THREW IT BACK!

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Wrinkle free to honor ‘23

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8 months

Wyatt Langford is being promoted to Double-A Frisco. Wow.

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My God, Adolis García, what have I just witnessed? Wow.

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6 years

New look for Beltre

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I believe Angel Hernandez just called Wyatt Langford out on three straight balls.

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3 months

Here is the thing on Travis Kelce He seems to be quite good at football He seems to love his family a lot He seems to treat his GF with sweetness And there are people whom this sets off?

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Evan Grant

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9 months

Hello again, everybody: Eric Nadel is back in the broadcast booth tonight. Great to hear

Eric Nadel returns to Texas Rangers radio broadcasts vs. Marlins

Texas Rangers Hall of Fame radio broadcaster Eric Nadel to return to booth after months-long mental health battle with anxiety, depression.

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The Rangers are headed to the ALCS

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8 years

Live from Sean Hannity's house

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Andrew Heaney has opted IN for his 2024 contract, per the Rangers. The Rangers are exercising their 2024 option on José Leclerc. Both are now under contract for 2024.

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I wondered how loud this park could get with a fully-engaged, energized sellout crowd. It just set off @KSherringtonDMN Apple watch noise warning. It is beyond deafening in here.

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2 years

Rangers plan to play with Globe Life Field roof open tonight for first time since April 30. Apparently God would like to watch Josh Jung's debut.

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Juan Gonzalez returns

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Scherzer talked with deGrom about Rangers and said deGrom’s words made it easier to put trust in Rangers vision

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3 months

Future looks a lot better than my lousy camera angle.

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7 months

Adolis García has just set the MLB record for most RBIs in a postseason series with 14. Nelson Cruz held the previous mark with 13 in the ALCS in 2013.

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The Rangers popped bottles and quickly retired to dining room to watch final outs of Astros game. Several players were showered & dressed by time Houston game ended. Marcus Semien went to town on a Chick-Fil-A. Just inaccurate statement.

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The Rangers partied last night while the Astros had a champagne toast and quickly turned their attention to Sunday and one more win. Houston's "been-there, done-that" mentality paid off, it seems.

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Cal Kost, Rangers usher for 30 years and widower of Cookie Lady raises the World Series banner

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5 years

There will always be a seat for you Gerry

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Per Rangers officials, MRI on Mitch Garver’s rib cage showed no fractures after being hit by a pitch Monday

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The Rangers have hit for the cycle in the second inning: Jung double Jankowski single Semien triple Seager homer It's 5-0.

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7 months

Piling

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3 years

The Elvis Andrus trade was a necessity for the Rangers. It does not change, however, that Andrus was as engaging a player as they've ever had; is candid, honest and approachable; and that he will always be a key part of what is, to this moment, the greatest era in Rangers history

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Signage

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4 years

I beg of you MLB & MLBPA, today is Father's Day & there is no day that more represents what this industry supposedly stands for. Reach out to one another again. Make a deal.

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The ring

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The Heims & Seagers

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7 months

Why crap on the two teams that won a wild card series on the road, then started a DS on the road, then won 6-7 of the LCS on the road. They’ve balled out Nate. Sorry you don’t like the format.

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This is the least compelling World Series matchup in a long time, maybe ever. MLB made a lot of great and overdue changes this season but it's time to contract the playoffs and give the regular season more meaning.

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Wasn’t there some duo from the same team that finished 2-3 in MVP voting this season? I seem to recall that happening

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Best duo in MLB right now?

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The Rangers win, 3-2. A 1-run game. On the road. Rookie hitters and a cobbled together pitching effort by the master manager of postseason play does the trick.

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4 years

@aubrey_huff @MLB I don’t think you’d be missed.

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Two last snippets from Phoenix. I couldn’t help myself on the last one.

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Very strong camera angle here that suggests - well screams - that there was a lane to the plate.

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outfield view of jonah heim's plate-blocking violation 👀

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You know how I complain about this site all the time? Y’all have made me grateful. Thanks for so many kind words. But mostly I hope you are all still basking in the joy of a championship & I hope I’ll give you many more reasons to follow & read in the best future!

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Nathan Eovaldi will start Game 1 of the World Series for the Texas Rangers

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Starting May 9, the Houston Astros have gone 19-7, tied for the best record in baseball and have gained no ground in the AL West.

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Rangers fans your long nightmare is over. Cotton Eye Joe is back

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Guys there today Pudge Young Kinsler Elvis Choo Gentry Murphy Scheppers Hamels Holland Mike Adams Tolleson Oliver Chirinos Really nice representation of former teammates for Beltré

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2 years

The Rangers have committed $561 million to players in the last 24 hours.

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It is their time. They can go no higher. The Rangers are world champs. My early column:

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1 year

Since Rangers built that extra day of rest in for the rotation by giving Cody Bradford a start on May 15 vs Atlanta ... The rotation is 8-0 with a 1.76 ERA. Have a nice evening

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7 months

Adolis García is 1 for 5 with four strikeouts .... and a Grand Slam. It is 9-2.

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This World Series, Jon Gray: 4.2 IP, 16 batters faced, 14 retired. Two singles. No walks. 7Ks. A weapon.

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3 months

Ok, now you know why the lettering is small

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7 months

This is gonna be fun. If it doesn’t kill me.

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7 months

Let's revisit some predictions. Good night, everybody.

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The Rangers win, 5-4. They have won seven straight postseason games and six straight on the road. They are ridiculous. Five quick thoughts:

Five thoughts: Rangers build quick lead in Game 2, hold off Astros to take control of ALCS

The Rangers beat the Astros 5-4 on Monday to take a 2-0 lead in the ALCS, with Game 3 scheduled for 7:03 p.m. CT Wednesday in Arlington.

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This team. This season. It’s something.

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Marcus Semien. Homer. Pop 'em, if you got 'em. It's 5-0. I can't believe it.

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Wyatt Langford will make the opening day roster, Bruce Bochy says

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A breaking ball makes García buckle. Crowd cheers. Then he homers to right field on the next pitch and turns to Maldonado before getting into trot. Crowd is no longer cheering.

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Do not ask me why I looked this up, but in his career, only one hitter faced Phil Niekro at least three times and batted a perfect 1.000. Ron Freakin' Washington. 3-for-3 with a HR.

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2 years

The Rangers announce Jon Daniels has been relieved of duties. It is Chris Young's team now.

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Adolis García, who almost certainly will be the ALCS MVP, just homered again. 15 RBIs. 5 homers in the last four games. 11-3.

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