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Kumar Rocker will be pitching under pressure today, and not just because the Rangers could potentially sweep Anaheim… he needs to use his entire arsenal, have a good outing, and give the Rangers a reason not to send him back to the minors.
Josh Smith is expecting to start today, but has been dealing with nerve issues in his thumb.
Marc Church is heading to the minors after struggling with his command and failing to seize a role. He spot in the bullpen will be filled by lefty Jake Latz.
Evan Grant wonders why the Rangers’ offense has been so flacid and suggests that batted ball stats identify a lack of hard contact as the culprit.
Patrick Corbin turned in a decidedly unmediocre performance yesterday after Bruce Bochy’s grandson threw out the first pitch.out
Catching prospect Malcolm Moore got his chops busted by veteran catchers during spring training, which Bruce Bochy says is an important oart of the development process.