{"id":562477,"date":"2026-02-09T15:17:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T15:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/562477\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T15:17:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T15:17:20","slug":"monday-morning-texas-rangers-update-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/562477\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Morning Texas Rangers Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Good morning. It\u2019s \u201cit\u2019s baseball season!\u201d season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">It is the beginning of the Skip Schumaker era that highlights the upcoming season for the Texas Rangers, so <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/rangers\/news\/2026-spring-training-storylines\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:says MLB dot com folks;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">says MLB dot com folks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Assuming he\u2019s not manning third base in Arlington by like June, R.J. Anderson writes that Sebastian Walcott is among the best bets to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/mlb\/news\/mlb-prospect-ranking-prediction-2027-jesus-made-sebastian-walcott-colt-emerson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the best prospect in baseball;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">the best prospect in baseball<\/a> come 2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">And, former longtime Rangers beat writer T.R. Sullivan has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlbtraderumors.com\/2026\/02\/t-r-sullivan-a-retrospective-on-the-harold-baines-sammy-sosa-trade.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a retrospective;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a retrospective<\/a> on the infamous Harold Baines\/Sammy Sosa trade via MLB Trade Rumors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Have a nice day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning. It\u2019s \u201cit\u2019s baseball season!\u201d season. It is the beginning of the Skip Schumaker era that highlights&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":562478,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2393],"tags":[22,5,10081,4,149,13490,1567,69,3240],"class_list":{"0":"post-562477","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas-rangers","8":"tag-arizona-diamondbacks","9":"tag-baseball","10":"tag-baseball-season","11":"tag-mlb","12":"tag-rangers","13":"tag-surprise-stadium","14":"tag-texas","15":"tag-texas-rangers","16":"tag-texasrangers"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116041341165308794","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562477","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=562477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/562478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=562477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=562477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=562477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}