As the Texas Rangers get set to open a shiny new ballpark in 2020, they could be bringing some top-end talent with them.that the Rangers are expecting to increase their payroll this winter and would be open to making a run at top free agents.
Grant adds the Rangers have been in touch with"just about everybody" on the free agent market, including starter“The last couple of years, we really haven’t explored it,” Daniels said. “We didn’t feel it was the right time. This year, we are going to look at everything. Our goal is to get better, period. There are a couple of spots more [available] than others. We have signed [top free agents] before and at some point I have to suspect we will again.
After back-to-back playoff appearances in 2015 and 2016, the Rangers have missed the postseason three years in a row.