Page 16 - Wes Benjamin News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Teammate’s injury likely to open up opportunity for Rangers’ Yang Hyeon-jong May 10, 2021 A teammate’s misfortune could mean an opportunity for Texas Rangers’ pitcher Yang Hyeon-jong. The Rangers announced Sunday (U.S. local time) that they’ve placed right-hander Kohei Arihara on the 10-day injured list with a right middle finger contusion. it’s the same injury that held him out of his scheduled start last Wednesday. Yang filled in as the starter in that game against the Minnesota Twins, striking out eight in 3 1/3 innings of one-run ball. Arihara returned to t...

Good morning. Kennedi Landry writes about the Texas Rangers downing the Seattle Mariners 10-2 on Sunday with rookies Dane Dunning and Adolis Garcia leading the way. Sam Blum writes that the home team has returned to .500 ball but, more importantly, they’re keeping things interesting in nearly mid-May which exceeds expectations. Stefan Stevenson writes that Khris Davis called his own shot upon joining the Rangers where he proclaimed that he will lead the club to the October promised land. Levi Weaver explores the whys and hows of tonight’s starter Kyle Gibson turning things up a notch for ...

Minor league updates for 5/6/21 Share this story A full slate of games as Round Rock started play today... For Frisco, Tyler Phillips had an impressive 2021 debut, throwing 4 shutout innings and striking out 5, with 2 hits and a walk. Hever Bueno had a 1-2-3 5th with a pair of Ks, and went out for the sixth, but after retiring the first batter he walked the next three, which ended his night. Joe Gatto came on in relief of Bueno and, whatever issues he may have had in camp, he didn’t have them today, as he went 2.1 hitless IP, striking out 3 and walking 1. Fernery Ozuna had 1.1 shutout in...

Checking in on Rangers pitchers performances Share this story Good morning, folks. Your Texas Rangers are currently 16-17 on the year. We are approximately 20% of the way through the season...damn, that’s farther into the season than it feels like. The season is going by kind of quickly. A little while back, we took a look at the Rangers hitters, and how the Statcast expected data compared to their actual results. Today, we want to take a look at the same info for the Rangers’ pitchers. We are going use wOBA and xwOBA — wOBA is a one-stop-shopping single number to express overall of...

Romer Cuadrado hit the first three-run homer in the Drillers’ 8-2 win over Amarillo (D-backs). Ryan Noda hit a solo shot for his second straight day with a long ball, and Carlos Rincon completed the quartet of home runs for Tulsa. It's OUTTA HERE! @Romercuadrado17 and Michael Busch sending out homers and Bringing in runners. Andre Jackson, who is on the Dodgers’ 40-man roster, allowed two solo home runs in four innings in his start, striking out three. The bullpen that followed him was perfect, with Bryan Warzek (two innings), Mark Washington (two innings), and Nick Robertson (one innin...