{"id":35525,"date":"2025-05-18T05:06:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T05:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/35525\/"},"modified":"2025-05-18T05:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T05:06:15","slug":"texas-rangers-news-rumors-and-links-for-may-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/35525\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Rangers news, rumors and links for May 17"},"content":{"rendered":"

Good morning, LSB.<\/p>\n

The Rangers were burned by their bullpen<\/a> last night and fell to the Astros to snap the team’s 6-game win streak.<\/p>\n

Texas didn’t exactly make the most out of another sharp start for Nathan Eovaldi.<\/a><\/p>\n

Speaking of Eovaldi, FanGraphs has a piece up about Nate competing for the Cy Young without top-of-the-line stuff.<\/a><\/p>\n

Elsewhere, Kumar Rocker has been cleared to pitch<\/a>, or will be soon.<\/p>\n

Cole Winn returns to the majors with a more diversified repertoire.<\/a><\/p>\n

And Michael Young chatted with Evan Grant and John Blake about the 2010-11 Texas Rangers teams and at what point he knew that squad had something special<\/a>.<\/p>\n

That’s all for this morning. The Rangers play their third of four against the Astros this weekend tonight at 6:05 with Tyler Mahle on the mound for Texas.<\/p>\n

Have a good weekend!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning, LSB. The Rangers were burned by their bullpen last night and fell to the Astros to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35526,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2389],"tags":[686,42,2229,5,250,181,139,54,3211,7002,3243,1287,4,169,149,975,3244,1567],"class_list":{"0":"post-35525","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston-astros","8":"tag-and","9":"tag-astros","10":"tag-ball","11":"tag-baseball","12":"tag-for","13":"tag-front-page","14":"tag-houston","15":"tag-houston-astros","16":"tag-houstonastros","17":"tag-links","18":"tag-lone","19":"tag-may","20":"tag-mlb","21":"tag-news","22":"tag-rangers","23":"tag-rumors","24":"tag-star","25":"tag-texas"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/114527101556951502","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}