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History Says the Giants Are Already in Big Trouble

In this week’s Verducci’s View, we cover San Francisco’s inauspicious start, baseball’s left turn, the evolution of Max Fried and more.

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Dave Roberts Is Finally at Ease With the Dodgers’ Demanding Terms of Endearment

The Dodgers manager loves his job and is historically good at it. So why doesn’t L.A. love Dave Roberts back?

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Alex Morris postcard from the USA: Little Rock Arkansas

'We're not all hicks and rednecks. We're quite progressive.'

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Kevin Sherrington: Rangers need to land a few big arms at the trade deadline to reignite this season

DALLAS — Now that the American League can return the All-Star team to its rightful owner, a man who also just walked away with the draft’s biggest steal, Chris Young can get back to fixing what ails the rest of the Rangers.

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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.

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Rangers rest Corey Seager without disturbing Marcus Semien’s routine

ARLINGTON, Texas – Even with a playoff field expanded to six teams, the Rangers will be officially eliminated even from wild card consideration by the end of the week. Not that this is breaking news. They’ve been out of it for a while.

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The Rangers’ Understandable But Ill-Timed Firings

It’s not hard to find a reason for the Rangers’ midsummer firing spree: The team is looking at a sixth consecutive losing season, which does not exactly scream “job security,” especially not for a manager or a top executive. And so it was not entirely surprising that skipper Chris Woodward…

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Texas Rangers owner: ‘We are not good. And we haven’t been good for six years.’

Texas Rangers owner Ray Davis wants to win. Badly.

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Rangers clean entire house, fire longtime president and GM Jon Daniels

The Texas Rangers fired long-time executive Jon Daniels Wednesday, two days after firing manager Chris Woodward.

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‘Bring back Wash!’ Beloved former Texas Rangers manager unlikely option, despite fans.

That didn’t take long.

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After firing the manager, the joke is not the Texas Rangers. It’s the guy in charge.

It bears repeating that the current state of the Texas Rangers is on owner Ray Davis, whose affection for team president Jon Daniels is so unbelievable it’s said to be the basis for the next Nicholas Sparks’ novel.

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Rangers fire manager Chris Woodward in midst of fourth straight losing season

ARLINGTON, Texas — From the time the Rangers finally got to spring training, Chris Woodward was direct. There would be no excuses. The team had a new, state-of-the-art facility, a beefed-up roster, three years’ experience with a painful teardown and rebuild process. This Rangers team needed to expect to win.…

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Rangers beat White Sox, but org’s player development department gets win of the night

ARLINGTON, Texas — Over the last decade or five, there’s been a lot said about the Rangers’ scouting and player development departments, but rarely, if ever, has this been the adjective of choice to describe an, um, accomplishment: Historic.

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Rangers need closer to help ‘stabilize’ shaky bullpen. Is now the right time to add one?

SEATTLE — While the Rangers front office hunkers down to consider creative ways to acquire controllable starting pitching from a market that seems to be growing by the day, they may want to also consider the end of games, too.

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Kevin Sherrington: Forget Juan Soto, the Rangers have other trade deadline priorities to address first

Juan Soto turned down Patrick Mahomes money from the Nationals, and that’s all it took to match trade deadline fever to the heat index. Suddenly the game’s greatest hitter, still only 23, is on the market.

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Rangers continue to rely heavily on top two pitchers as Jon Gray dominates A’s

ARLINGTON, Texas – In a nod to great pitching slogans of history, we can finally give one to the Rangers of 2022:

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Despite bumpy ending, Rangers and Corey Seager beat A’s for third win in last four games

ARLINGTON, Texas — On Saturday afternoon, before the hot streak had really set in, the pregame Rangers conversation between manager Chris Woodward and the media centered mostly on the case of Corey Seager, the pretty unlucky one.

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Rangers have two huge questions in their starting rotation, few clear answers in sight

ARLINGTON, Texas– The Rangers contemplate heading into the three-week run-up to the All-Star break, which will likely to determine the ultimate direction the season takes, without a No. 5 starter.

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Adolis García, Nathaniel Lowe continue carrying Rangers’ offense while other bats struggle

ARLINGTON, Texas — You’ve seen this before. The pounding of the chest. The flipping of the bat. The tugging of the jersey. And the final stomps toward home.

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Rookies Josh Smith and Ezequiel Duran already setting Rangers up for difficult decision

ARLINGTON, Texas — As the Chrises in charge of the Rangers go, one is given a bit to hyperbole, the other not so much.

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Unlikely heroes step up late in Rangers’ 12-inning victory to clinch first June series win

CHICAGO – Where to begin? How about at the end.

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Rangers offense solves RISP struggles to spark comeback vs. White Sox in rare poor start by Martin Perez

CHICAGO – After the final out was made, and the comeback was complete, Rangers designated hitter Kole Calhoun went up to starting pitcher Martín Pérez, put his arms on his pitcher’s shoulders and then patted him on the back.

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Rangers’ pattern of allowing ghost runners to score in extra innings is becoming a problem

ARLINGTON, Texas – Maybe the moral of the story is to not pitch to Seattle’s Eugenio Suárez.

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Hearn answers Woodward’s challenge with his longest outing of the season in Rangers' win vs. A's

OAKLAND, Calif. — After Taylor Hearn failed to get past the fifth inning in a loss to Houston last start, Rangers manager Chris Woodward challenged him. He wanted Hearn to take the next step in his development and find a killer instinct that would allow him to stay in games…

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