Veteran right-hander Jesse Chavez has agreed to a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers that includes an invitation to spring training.

The former Texas Rangers second baseman — a club Hall of Famer and a mainstay on the some of the best teams in Rangers history — received just 10 votes from the baseball writers, a mark of 2.5% that fell well short of the necessary 5% to remain on the ballot.

Kinsler, a key figure in the Rangers’ back-to-back American League pennants in 2010 and 2011, was considered a borderline candidate for the prestigious honor. However, despite four All-Star selections and two Gold Glove Awards, Kinsler fell short of the 5% threshold required to remain on the ballot for another year.

The Texas Rangers have created a new company to oversee production and distribution of their game broadcasts. The MLB team on Monday unveiled the Rangers Sports Media & Entertainment Company.

New Texas Ranger Jake Burger will wear No. 21 this season. The number is for his daughter, Penelope, who was born with Down syndrome. Down syndrome is also known as trisomy 21, due to an extra copy of the 21st chromosome.

After months of anticipation, the Texas Rangers have officially announced their new streaming service which will broadcast all Ranger games for the upcoming 2025 season. After it was announced that Bally Sports would no longer be airing Ranger games following the 2024 season,

The state has vowed to assist the president in his efforts to revamp immigration. But the state’s biggest cities and school districts are more reluctant to help.

President Trump made transgender issues a centerpiece of his campaign, promising to “stop the transgender lunacy” and “get transgender out of the military.” During his first term, Trump banned transgender people from serving in the military, though ultimately troops who had already transitioned—like Stehlik—were grandfathered in.

The Texas Rangers are expected to announce traditional broadcast deals to further expand the club's accesibility via cable providers.

ARLINGTON, Texas — Community leader and activist Ranjana Bhandari shared her concerns about a proposal for more fracking in East Arlington. “The pollution from fracking, the fumes, the noise, the lights, the traffic," said Ranjana Bhandari.

The announcement comes the day after Abbott ordered 400 Texas National Guard troops and additional military equipment to the Rio Grande Valley.

The troops, part of a unit called the Texas Tactical Border Force, will join those already deployed to the border through Texas' Operation Lone Star.