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2026 MLB Playoff Picture, Standings: Rays Take AL East Over Yankees, Red Sox

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4 HOURS AGO • FOX SPORTS

2026 MLB Playoff Picture, Standings: Rays Take AL East Over Yankees, Red Sox

D-backs keep narrow playoff hopes alive with commanding win over Rockies DENVER -- Since dropping back-to-back home series against the Rangers and Marlins, the Diamondbacks do not hold their postseason fate in the...

6 HOURS AGO • MLB.COM

Gore battles, but Rangers' miscues loom large in AL West race ARLINGTON -- “Dominate the Fundamentals" adorns the hallway that leads from the Rangers' clubhouse to the dugout at Globe Life Field. It’s o...

6 HOURS AGO • MLB.COM

Mets win 1st game after Andy Green named full-time manager, beating AL West-leading Rangers 6-3

The New York Mets won their first game with Andy Green as their full-time manager

6 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Rangers put DH Joc Pederson on IL, move pitcher Quantrill to 60-day list and end his season

The Texas Rangers have placed designated hitter Joc Pederson on the 10-day injured list with a left wrist fracture that has had him out of the lineup for the AL West leaders since...

9 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Dorofeyev scores in Rangers' Preseason Debut

9 HOURS AGO • YOUTUBE

Activating Peyton Gray from IL Good News for Rangers Entering Playoff Push The 30-year-old rookie is back just in time to help the Texas Rangers reach the playoffs.

9 HOURS AGO • SI.COM

Pederson lands on IL with hand fracture, hopes to return for postseason ARLINGTON -- The Rangers are placing designated hitter Joc Pederson on the injured list. He won’t return in the regular season after initial...

9 HOURS AGO • MLB.COM

Back from 60-day IL Texas activated Helman (hand) from the 60-day injured list Tuesday.

Impact Helman has not seen game action since June 13, after suffering multiple fractures in his right hand. Before being sidelined, the 30-year-old recorded just 35 plate appearances, slashing .167/.235/.300 with one homer and two RBI. The Rangers transferred Cal Quantrill (lat) to the 60-day IL, clearing a spot for Helman on the active and 40-man rosters.

10 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Transferred to 60-day IL The Rangers placed Quantrill (lat) on the 60-day injured list Tuesday.

Impact Quantrill will not pitch again this season after being transferred to the 60-day IL Tuesday. The right-hander posted a 2.86 ERA, 1.04 WHIP and 81:25 K:BB across 110 innings this season. Texas activated Michael Helman (hand) from the 60-day IL, replacing Quantrill on both the active and 40-man rosters.

10 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Heading to injured list Texas placed Pederson (hand) on the 10-day injured list Tuesday, retroactive to Sept. 19.

Impact The veteran left-handed-hitting Pederson will head to the 10-day IL, effectively ending to his season. Pederson has not played since Sept. 12 because of soreness in his fractured left hand. The 34-year-old will end his 2026 campaign holding a slash line of .235/.329/.487 with 26 homers and 53 RBI over 431 plate appearances.

10 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Sitting again Tuesday Pederson (hand) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Mets

Impact According to Jeff Wilson of AllDLLS.com, the veteran slugger hit off a tee Tuesday afternoon and is scheduled to do so again pregame. Pederson continues to deal with soreness in his fractured left hand and has some more hurdles to clear before returning to game action. He likely would have been on the bench Tuesday regardless of the injury since lefty Sean Manaea is starting for New York.

12 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Demoted to minors The Rangers optioned Macko to the club's Arizona Complex League affiliate Tuesday.

Impact The left-hander was called up by Texas over the weekend and will return to the minors after firing 2.1 scoreless frames Sunday against the Blue Jays. Macko won't be eligible to be recalled by the Rangers before the end of the regular season unless the corresponding transaction is injury related.

12 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Activated from injured list The Rangers activated Gray (elbow) from the 15-day injured list Tuesday.

Impact Gray has been shelved for all of September with right elbow inflammation, but he'll go back directly onto the active roster without having made a rehab appearance. The rookie reliever has pitched well out of the Texas bullpen this season, logging a 3.93 ERA and 58:16 K:BB over 55 innings.

13 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Tuesday Nimmo (illness) is starting in right field and batting fifth Tuesday against the Mets.

Impact The veteran outfielder was scratched from the lineup Sunday due to a stomach bug but is ready for action after Monday's team off day. It's been a struggle for Nimmo through 17 games in September, as he has a .227/.292/.288 slash line and 30.6 percent strikeout rate.

13 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Rangers Set Lineup for Final Playoff Push to Open Mets Series The Texas Rangers surely had a restful day off on Monday. Now, it's back to work to try and win the American League West crown.

13 HOURS AGO • SI.COM

AL West playoff picture: Astros, Rangers, Mariners still alive Three teams are still alive for a playoff spot in the AL West as the MLB regular season draws to a close. See who has the inside track.

14 HOURS AGO • USATODAY.COM

Rangers vs Astros MLB Playoff Qualifiers Market on Kalshi The MLB regular season is winding down and the race for the postseason continues as the final field begins to take shape. Where things get i...

15 HOURS AGO • SI.COM

Mets vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Probable Pitchers, Prop Bets for Tuesday, Sept. 22 The Texas Rangers close out the home portion of their schedule with a three-game set against the New York Mets starting on Tuesday night. Th...

16 HOURS AGO • SI.COM

Rangers-Mets Series Preview: How to Watch, Probable Pitchers, Injured List As the Texas Rangers attempt to win their first American League West title in more than a decade, this week also brings an opportunity to sa...

16 HOURS AGO • SI.COM

Why .991 OPS prospect is reason Rangers can be optimistic for 2027 MLB season | Sporting News This top Rangers' prospect is why there's hope for the 2027 season and beyond.

17 HOURS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Walk-Off Wagers: MLB Best Bets Today (Predictions for Brewers-Phillies, Mets-Rangers, Astros-Mariners) There are still a handful of teams fighting for playoff position on the final Tuesday of the regular season. I’m keying in on a few of those...

17 HOURS AGO • SI.COM

Rangers' Cal Quantrill injury could end up having huge impact on Guardians potential postseason opponent The Guardians' postseason path could look a lot different thanks to Cal Quantrill's injury.

19 HOURS AGO • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Throws bullpen session Leiter (ankle/biceps) threw a bullpen session at Globe Life Field on Sunday, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reports.

Impact Leiter had been shutdown for a couple of weeks after experiencing biceps soreness in his return from June ankle surgery. The right-hander felt good with the session and may throw another bullpen this week before the Rangers make a decision on his next step.

19 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Why Rangers Prospect Dylan Dreiling Should Get Shot at MLB Job in 2027 The hardest part of projecting which prospects could reach the Majors in 2027 is considering whether there will be an MLB season in 2027.

20 HOURS AGO • SI.COM

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2026 MLB Playoff Picture, Standings: Rays Take AL East Over Yankees, Red Sox

Mets win 1st game after Andy Green named full-time manager, beating AL West-leading Rangers 6-3

Rangers put DH Joc Pederson on IL, move pitcher Quantrill to 60-day list and end his season