Texas Rangers

Texas Rangers are an American Baseball team in Major and League Baseball. The team is also widely known by its nicknames ‘The Rangers’ and ‘The Power Rangers’. Texas Rangers is a team based in Arlington, Texas, United States.

The team was established in 1961 in Washington. They were known as the Washington Senators. They changed their name to Texas Rangers in 1972.

The team's current ballpark is Globe Life Field. It has been so since 2020. Before settling on the Globe Life Field which is a retractable roof stadium in Arlington, Texas. The team had four other stadiums which it called its home stadium before settling on the current one. The Texas Rangers have achieved quite a lot in Major League Baseball. The team has won 2 AL Pennants and 7 West Division titles

Texas Rangers History

The Texas Rangers team seems to have been established in 1961. The Texas Rangers back then were known as the Washington Senator and were based in Washington. However, in 1961 the team decided to move to Minnesota. This move meant that the team would be assimilating with another already present team which was the Minnesota Twins. However, fortunately, during the same year, the American League decided to expand and sanction the creation of two new teams.

The first one was the Los Angeles Angels and the second one was the new Washington Senators. Although it looked like the team might move to New York. The Washington Senators decided to move to Texas. This move happened in 1971 and it was in this year that the team changed its name from Washington Senators to the Texas Rangers.

Texas Rangers Owner

The current owner of Texas Rangers is the Rangers Baseball Express, LLC. It is a group of individuals that owns the team. Ray Davis and Bob R. Simpson are part of the group that purchased the team. Ray Davis is co-owner and co-chairman of the Texas Rangers. He is an American businessman. He is the CEO and chairman of Energy Transfer Partners and chairman of Energy Transfer Equity. The co-chairman of the Texas Rangers is Bob R. Simpson. He is also the co-founder of XTO Energy.

Texas Rangers Jersey and Logo

The current Texas Rangers jersey consists of the colors Blue, red, and white. The first official jersey that the team wore was made in 1961. The uniforms were in two variations, a home uniform and a road uniform. The home uniform was a pinstripe with red lettering that read ‘Senators’ in capital and bold font. The road uniform was in a gray color with ‘Washington’ written on it in navy coloring. The logo of the team was a ‘W’ in red color with white borders surrounding it.

In 1983, the team again changed their uniforms. The writing on the jerseys changed to ‘RANGERS’ in the home uniform and ‘TEXAS’ in the road uniform. Similarly, small changes occurred in 1994, 2001, and 2009. Currently, the Rangers have five different sets of uniforms. The color theme of the uniforms is Blue, red, and white. The home uniform is a solid white with red accents. The jersey has ‘Rangers’ written in blue with a red border.

The away uniform is gray in color with blue, white, and red accents. It has ‘Texas’ written on the jersey in blue which is bordered by white and red colors. The team has two alternate uniforms, one is a lighter blue with white and navy blue accents. It has ‘Rangers’ written on the jersey in white which is bordered by navy blue and red.

The other alternate uniform is a navy jersey with gray pants. The Jersey has ‘Texas’ written on it in white which is bordered by red. They also have a City Connect uniform which has a cream colored jersey with black accents. The pants are black with red and white accents.

Texas Rangers Nicknames

The team boasts varying nicknames. The team's most common nickname is the Rangers. The other nicknames the team is known by are The Nats, The Strangers, The Power Rangers, The Lone Stars, The Rags, Tamgets, Arlington Strip Malls and South Oklahoma Rangers.

Texas Rangers Retired Jerseys

Texas Rangers Home Stadium

The Texas Rangers currently call the Globe Life Field as its home. It has been the team's home since 2020. The Globe Life Field can hold approximately 40,300 spectators in capacity. The ballpark opened in May 2020 and is located in Arlington, Texas. The stadium is about 270 acres. The construction cost of the stadium was a whopping $1.1 billion.

Texas Rangers Tickets and Broadcasting Details

• Fans can buy tickets for a Texas Rangers game from various online ticket-selling websites such as SeatGeek, TicketMaster, VividSeats,GamTime, TheTicketKing, and StubHub. You can also buy tickets from MLB.com.

• The television broadcaster for Texas Rangers matches in English is Bally Sports Southwest or Bally Sports Southwest Extra.

• The radio broadcasting channels for the team 105.3 The Fan and KFLC 1270 AM,

• If fans prefer a streaming service to watch the Rangers, they should be using DirecTV Stream or FuboTV. MLB.TV is also available for streaming.

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Texas Rangers Rivalries

• The biggest rivals that the Texas Rangers have are the Houston Astros. The rivalry is also known as the Lone Star Series. The two were rivals even when they were part of two different leagues. The Rangers were part of the American League and the Astros were part of the National League. However, the rivalry gained more fuel when in 2012, the Astros shifted to the American League West Division. The teams had a total of 266 meetings between them. In the matches that have been held between the two teams, the Rangers have managed to gather more wins in their favor. The Rangers have 134 wins to the Astros that have 132 wins.

• The Texas Rangers also have a rivalry with the Los Angeles Angels. The two teams seem to have a divisional rivalry that stems from their creations. Both Texas Rangers which were known as the Washington Senators and Los Angeles Angels were expansion teams. The two were created in 1961 and were competing to fill their roasters. They are the only team that has ever pitched a perfect game towards each other. The two teams have faced each other for 989 times. The Angels have managed to steal more victories with them leading 507 to 482.

Texas Rangers MLB Records and Stats

Texas Rangers World Series Championships

The Texas Rangers have not won any World Series championship titles so far.

Texas Rangers Other MLB Titles

The Texas Rangers have won other titles such as 2 AL Pennants and 7 West Division titles.

Texas Rangers Hall of Famers

Texas Rangers World Series Championships

The Texas Rangers have not won any World Series championship titles so far.

Texas Rangers Other MLB Titles

The Texas Rangers have won other titles such as 2 AL Pennants and 7 West Division titles.

Texas Rangers Hall of Famers

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Current Texas Rangers Roster MLB 2023

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• Roaster for inactive players

Texas Rangers Schedule

The Texas Rangers have been playing really well this season. Their remaining games is given as follows: