The Texas Rangers spent the first half of the regular season in search of answers. They tweaked their lineup in each and every direction. They fired a hitting coach and hired a hitting coach. They demoted players and promoted players.

Despite having a record below .500, the Texas Rangers had some bright spots — namely, the pitching and some recent success at the plate.

The Texas Rangers hit the All-Star Break with a B-grade and a big question: Is this core still built to win? A crucial second half will shape the future in Arlington.

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This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/rangers as Rangers Could Have One of Biggest MLB Draft Steals With Pick Returning From Injury. The Texas Rangers were under some pressure heading into the 2025 MLB draft to find a few gems to help upgrade their farm system.

Nathan Eovaldi failed to make the 2025 MLB All-Star game despite solid performances on the mound for the Texas Rangers. The starter has pitched to a 7-3 record with a 1.

Veteran first baseman Rowdy Tellez has taken part in a workout with the Texas Rangers in anticipation that he will be added to their roster before the first game after the All-Star break.