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Episode 275 - Looking Ahead to the Rangers Needs
Episode 275
Sunday, 11 January, 2026
In this episode of the Ranger Report podcast, hosts Ben Dieter, Kane McCutcheon, and CJ Berryman discuss the Texas Rangers' current roster dynamics, focusing on the pitching rotation, potential external additions, and the strategic approach to team building. They delve into player roles, the impact of Skip Schumacher's management style, and the future of the catching situation. The conversation highlights the importance of competition during spring training and the need for the Rangers to make smart spending decisions to build a competitive team. Takeaways: The Rangers are looking for competition in their pitching rotation. Cody Bradford is a key lefty option for the Rangers. External additions are likely to be mid to lower market pitchers. The Rangers are being selective with their spending strategies. Josh Smith's role is solidified at second base. Skip Schumacher's management style emphasizes preparation and relationship building. The catching situation is evolving with new additions. Cody Freeman's versatility could benefit the team. The Rangers need to address past performance issues to improve. Team dynamics and player roles are crucial for success. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Team Dynamics 03:01 Rangers Pitching Rotation Insights 10:19 External Additions and Market Strategies 15:02 Building a Competitive Roster 20:03 Utility Players and Team Composition 25:43 Coaching Changes and Future Outlook 30:15 Catching Strategy and Player Development Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices












