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Rangers Target Bullpen Before Deadline | Texas Rangers News
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- Aug 1, 2026
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Summary
The Texas Rangers made one key trade before the deadline, targeting bullpen depth and catching reinforcements — with a right-handed bat against lefties as a secondary priority. With injuries to key relievers like Jakob Junis and Chris Martin, and three inexperienced rookies in the pen, they’re eyeing veteran arms with 2-4 MLB seasons and postseason experience — not big contracts. They’ve moved players around (optioning Santos, recalling Curvelo, DFA’ing Gonzales) while staying budget-conscious. Though Yennier Cano is off the table, other affordable options remain. A starting pitcher? Too expensive for their current strategy. Their offense is solid enough — now it’s all about adding reliable, cost-effective relievers to compete in a tight AL West race. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b0e9219605f7b1b0