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How the Bullpen Explains Being a Texas Ranger Fan in 2023

The stretch run must have me loopy, because I see myself in every one of the up-and-down relievers this team has foisted upon us.
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Baseball

What I’m Watching: The Rangers’ Regular-Season Finale

Plus: the Cowboys take on Ezekiel Elliott, and the Wings continue their semifinal series with Las Vegas
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Baseball

The Rangers’ Season All Comes Down to This

Texas has three more series to lock down a playoff spot. What should you expect to happen? Absolutely anything.
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Football

What I’m Watching: The Iron Skillet

Plus: the Wings look to clinch their first-round playoff series, while the Rangers aim to stay alive in the A.L. playoff picture.
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Baseball

The Rangers Are Alive, Somehow. Can They Thrive Again, Too?

They lost their new ace. The bats are still banged up. But Texas is back in playoff position after looking dead in the water just a week ago. Now what?

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Baker Mayfield Provided Sorely Needed Positive Rangers Vibes. (Yes, That Baker Mayfield.)

He may be from Austin, played college ball in Oklahoma, and work in Tampa, but the self-stated Ranger fan knows that Astros jokes land.
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Football

What I’m Watching: A Cowboys Big Apple Encore?

Plus: the Wings begin their playoff campaign, while the Rangers play a crucial series against a fellow wild-card team.
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Baseball

The Rangers Aren’t Done Yet. Neither Am I.

On a brutal series, the things left playing for, and hope. Plenty of hope.
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Football

What I’m Watching: Dallas Cowboys Football

Plus: the last Silver Boot series of the year, and the Mustangs go upset-hunting against Oklahoma.
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Football

What I’m Watching: the Frogs Go Buffalo Hunting

Plus: the Rangers try for their first series win (or sweep) in four attempts, while FC Dallas takes on the best the West has to offer.