Veteran right-hander Johnny Cueto, who signed a minor league deal with the Rangers in late April, had an early-June opt-out opportunity but has agreed to push his out dates back, Ari Alexander of KPRC-2 reports. Cueto’s opt-out dates now fall on June 14 and on July 1. If he’s not on the roster by either date, Cueto will have the right to trigger the clause, giving Texas 48 … [Read more...] about Johnny Cueto Agrees To Push Back Opt-Out Date With Rangers
AL West Notes: Semien, Schanuel, Erceg
Marcus Semien went 1-for-4 in the Rangers’ 8-2 loss to the Marlins yesterday, marking his return to the lineup after sitting out Texas’ previous game. While off-days aren’t normally worth mention, Semien’s absence from Wednesday’s lineup ended a streak of 349 starts for the star second baseman, and it represented only his ninth missed game since the start of the 2019 season. … [Read more...] about AL West Notes: Semien, Schanuel, Erceg
Marlins Acquire Shaun Anderson, Designate Woo-Suk Go
The Marlins on Thursday acquired recently DFA’ed right-hander Shaun Anderson from the Rangers in exchange for cash, reports Craig Mish of SportsGrid (X link)*. In order to open a spot on the 40-man roster, Miami designated right-hander Woo-Suk Go for assignment. Anderson, 29, appeared in only two games with Texas, logging 3 1/3 innings and yielding a pair of runs on six hits … [Read more...] about Marlins Acquire Shaun Anderson, Designate Woo-Suk Go
Rangers Place Evan Carter On Injured List; Reinstate Wyatt Langford, Nathan Eovaldi
The Rangers have reinstated outfielder Wyatt Langford and right-hander Nathan Eovaldi from the injured list, with Eovaldi starting tonight’s contest. In corresponding moves, outfielder Evan Carter lands on the 10-day IL due to back tightness while righty Yerry Rodríguez has been optioned out. Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News was among those to relay the news prior to the … [Read more...] about Rangers Place Evan Carter On Injured List; Reinstate Wyatt Langford, Nathan Eovaldi
Rangers Designate Shaun Anderson For Assignment
The Rangers announced this morning that they’ve designated right-hander Shaun Anderson for assignment. In a corresponding move, right-hander Gerson Garabito had his contract selected from the minors. Garabito is scheduled to start today’s game against the Twins, which would be his major league debut. Anderson was selected to the club’s roster earlier this month after signing on … [Read more...] about Rangers Designate Shaun Anderson For Assignment