{"id":630050,"date":"2026-03-18T14:04:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/630050\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T14:04:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:04:16","slug":"wednesday-morning-links-yahoo-sports-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/630050\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Morning Links &#8211; Yahoo Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Morning, all!<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Shawn McFarland continues his top 30 prospect countdown with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/rangers\/2026\/03\/17\/texas-rangers-top-30-prospects-winston-santos-rhp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:number 8;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;number 8&quot;}\" class=\"link \">number 8<\/a>, Winston Santos, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/rangers\/2026\/03\/18\/texas-rangers-top-prospects-david-davalillo-spring-training\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:number 7;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;number 7&quot;}\" class=\"link \">number 7<\/a>, David Davilillo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Rangers have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/rangers\/2026\/03\/18\/texas-rangers-two-way-prospects-josh-owens-seong-jun-kim-shohei-ohtani\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:two of the five;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;two of the five&quot;}\" class=\"link \">two of the five<\/a> minor league prospects listed as two way players after signing two teenagers last year that are both shortstops and right handed pitchers.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Seong-Jun Kim and Josh Owen\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/rangers\/news\/top-rangers-prospects-to-watch-this-spring\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:development;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;development&quot;}\" class=\"link \">development<\/a> is going to be a priority of the entire organization says director of player development Josh Bonifay.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Joc Pederson has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/rangers\/2026\/03\/17\/joc-pederson-spring-training-stats-texas-rangers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:posted;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;posted&quot;}\" class=\"link \">posted<\/a> a sub .500 OPS this spring, but has historically his regular season performance has matched his spring numbers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Morning, all! 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