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Rangers’ sloppy loss to Cubs shows difficulty of Bruce Bochy’s task to turn team around

CHICAGO — The Rangers officially welcomed Bruce Bochy to his mission Saturday. For the six months since they started recruiting him to turn the franchise around, they’ve focused on everything that could go right.

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Cody Bellinger gets first Cubs hit at Wrigley Field — one small step on long road back

“I know it’ll all work out,” Bellinger said before a 2-0 victory Friday against the Rangers.

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Rangers offense continues to flex muscles early with 16-run outpouring in win vs. Phillies

ARLINGTON, Texas — Just as you would expect for a team that spent $300 million over the winter redoing the starting rotation: The lineup is apparently unstoppable.

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Tim Cowlishaw: Should Rangers be worried about Jacob deGrom?

DALLAS — Before we dispense with the elephant in the room that emerged early during the Texas Rangers’ 11-7 win over Philadelphia Thursday, let’s acknowledge and praise the obvious. The local lads can still gear up a victory the old-fashioned Ranger way, a Power-in-the-Park show to provide all the necessary…

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Mac Engel: After so much spending, the Rangers should be contenders (in 2024)

FORT WORTH, Texas — Upon his hiring as the general manager of the Texas Rangers in 2001, John Hart famously said, “The landscape is littered with train wrecks that have never made the postseason.

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Jacob deGrom to pitch in first Rangers spring training game Sunday vs. Mariners

SURPRISE, Ariz. — The Rangers are ready to unveil Jacob deGrom to the public.

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Jacob deGrom hits 100 mph in Rangers live batting practice session; a game may be next

SURPRISE, Ariz. — The Rangers reached the mid-point of spring training on Wednesday. And Jacob deGrom seemed to “turn a corner,” manager Bruce Bochy said.

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Tim Cowlishaw: With pitch clocks here to stay, Rangers must embrace MLB’s new, fast-paced game

GOODYEAR, Ariz. — The pitch clock has arrived in Major League Baseball. It’s here to stay, and that’s a wonderful thing, no matter how loudly people howl on Twitter or anyplace else about the end of Saturday’s Braves-Red Sox game in Florida.

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Mike Piazza on Jacob deGrom leaving the Mets and why he got tear-gassed for ‘Special Forces’

"He made his decision. We had to make our decision."

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How four rule changes will impact Major League Baseball in 2023

LOS ANGELES — Major League Baseball's hot stove has been all the way turned up over the last two weeks, melting expectations as free agents enjoy the richest market in history. But roster construction is far from complete for most clubs. Two months remain before pitchers and catchers report for…

Los Angeles Times

Raising the bar: Jacob deGrom was sold on Rangers’ vision of winning a World Series

ARLINGTON, Texas — They have all but perfected this part. On Thursday afternoon, on the airy concourse at Globe Life Field, marched a procession of Rangers ticket sales reps, marketing execs, front office officials and a gaggle of players who have been using the place for offseason workouts.

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Larry Stone: Have Mariners kept pace with AL West foes this offseason?

SAN DIEGO — The Rangers hired a manager, Bruce Bochy, with three World Series titles and a burning desire for more. Then they signed All-World pitcher Jacob deGrom. The Angels have been steadily adding pieces this offseason in an attempt to build a team worthy of Mike Trout and Shohei…

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Tom Krasovic: Does Dusty Baker's breakthrough signal Bob Melvin's next up?

The Astros won it for Dusty.

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White Sox’ new manager is WhatsHisName, and I couldn’t be happier

In Pedro Grifol, the Sox have hired the polar opposite of Tony La Russa. I think.

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Mac Engel: Bruce Bochy managing the Texas Rangers is the validation this team desperately needs

ARLINGTON, Texas — The only possible mistake Bruce Bochy made in agreeing to become the 20th full-time manager of the Texas Rangers is the length of the contract.

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Rangers hire three-time World Series champion Bruce Bochy as next manager

Heading into their 52nd season, the Rangers still have not managed to win a World Series. But, for the first time ever, they have a manager who has.

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Rangers Hire Former Giants Manager Bruce Bochy to Lead Club

The veteran is coming out of retirement to lead Texas.

Chicago Tribune

Who will be the next Chicago White Sox manager? Here are 12 potential candidates.

The Tony La Russa 2.0 era is ending. So who will be the next Chicago White Sox manager?

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Many possibilities to consider if manager Tony La Russa doesn’t return to White Sox

A look at multiple candidates from inside and outside the organization.

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Steve Kerr or Bill Walsh: Who’s No. 1 among Bay Area pro coaches?

He’s got four championships. He’s the winningest coach in NBA postseason history. And he was recently named one of the NBA’s Top 15 coaches of all time.

Los Angeles Times

How fiery Phil Nevin won over the Angels: 'The energy he brings is contagious'

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Phil Nevin was in the visiting clubhouse in Kansas City, Mo., having been ejected from a June 2, 1998, game for charging the mound and inciting a seventh-inning brawl, when another fight broke out between the Angels and Royals in the ninth.

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Dusty Baker becomes first Black manager to reach 2,000 wins

Ten of the 11 other managers who have accumulated at least 2,000 wins are in the Hall of Fame. Bruce Bochy (2,003), who isn’t yet eligible, is the only exception.

The Independent UK

Leonard Ignelzi, renowned AP photographer, dies at 74

Leonard Ignelzi, who produced breathtaking images of Hall of Fame careers, wildfires and major news events over 37 years as an Associated Press photographer in San Diego, has died

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