The New York Times – Sports:
Mike and Greg Maddux are keeping things light — very light — while rebuilding the Texas Rangers pitching staff through fundamentals and fielding drills.
Category: Young, Chris (1979- )
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Jacob deGrom Discusses Leaving the Mets for the Rangers
The New York Times – Sports:
Texas was desperate for pitching and deGrom’s interest was piqued. A $185 million contract, and a “vision” of how to win, convinced him to leave New York.
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Texas Rangers Go All-In to Build an Instant Contender
The New York Times – Sports:
By signing Jacob deGrom and hiring Manager Bruce Bochy and the pitching coach Mike Maddux, the Rangers want to compete in the rugged A.L. West. Now.
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Pitch Clocks and Ban on Shifts Could Affect MLB Roster Construction
The New York Times – Sports:
A pitch clock, a ban on infield shifts and the enlargement of bases could alter the value of some players, giving executives something new to exploit.