MAY 24, 2021 • NYTIMES.COM
Shirley Kost, Baseball’s ‘Cookie Lady,’ Dies at 82 Mrs. Kost would bestow cookies on her beloved Texas Rangers — players, coaches and employees — at home games. She died of complications of t...
Rangers rebound caps the hardest part of the schedule. What did they learn? Everything's not lost for the Texas Rangers, who are figuring some things out for the future.
MAY 24, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
MLB weekly roundup: Six-tool players don't care about baseball's unwritten rules
White Sox slugger Yermin Mercedes ignored baseball's unwritten rules and is a six-tool player because of it, Ben Verlander writes.MAY 24, 2021 • FOX SPORTS
Don't believe how historically good Isiah Kiner-Falefa's 2021 has been so far? That's fine by him Kiner-Falefa has always been fueled by doubters. Now even the numbers -- historically great for a Texas shortstop -- are thinning the herd.
MAY 24, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
The Astros need bullpen upgrades, and their internal reinforcements might not be enough As constructed, the Houston Astros are basically relying on excess starters and returning relievers to fix their bullpen problem.
MAY 24, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Adolis García - Perfect ending to series Garcia went 1-for-5 with an RBI in Sunday's 3-2 extra-inning win over the Astros.
Impact Garcia had a brilliant series in leading the Rangers to a three-game sweep. He walked off Houston with a home run Friday, belted two more homers Saturday, and walked them off again Sunday with a 10th-inning single. Garcia, whose legend grows daily, was 5-for-15 with four extra-base hits, eight RBI and three runs scored during the series.
MAY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Hunter Wood - MRI on tap Wood (elbow) will undergo an MRI after leaving Saturday's game, Manny Randhawa of MLB.com reports.
Impact Wood retired the first two batters faced before issuing a walk and a wild pitch and was removed following that sequence. If a stint on the injured list is required, manager Chris Woodward hinted the club would call up Demarcus Evans from Triple-A Round Rock.
MAY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
