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  As a dedicated Texas Rangers fan , it’s easy to get caught up in the early season standings and feel a sense of panic when the team isn’t performing as expected. Compared to last year’s blistering start, this season might seem like a letdown. However, it’s important to remember that baseball is a marathon, not a sprint. Here’s why we shouldn’t worry about a slow start and why it’s crucial to keep faith in our team. Belt it, Beas! 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/QAEhVwZEnD — Texas Rangers (@Rangers) May 18, 2024 The Nature of Baseball First and foremost, baseball is a game of ebbs and flows . Even the best teams in MLB history have experienced slumps and stretches of underperformance. Unlike sports with shorter seasons, baseball provides 162 games, offering plenty of opportunities for a team to find its rhythm and turn things around. Rangers’ Early Season Jitters The beginning of the season can be deceiving. Players are shaking off the rust from the offseason, adjusting to new teammates, and g

  Photo Credits Dallas News As the Texas Rangers familiarize themselves with spring training in Surprise, Arizona, there is a feeling of purpose that fills the air. Fresh off their World Series win, complacency is an emotion not felt by any member of this team. This group knows that the motivation and momentum from their previous success will be key to jumpstarting another triumphant season as they aim for back-to-back championships. Manager Bruce Bochy has been at the forefront of executing this mindset and keeping his players focused. With his reputation for bringing out the best in his athletes, it’s no surprise that he’s putting heavy emphasis on maintaining their hunger to win above all else. The excitement surrounding two young prospects, Wyatt Langford and Evan Carter, has taken over camp these past few weeks. The pair have impressed not only fans but also veterans on the squad with their dynamite performances. All signs are pointing to a prosperous future for this Rangers fran

  As a lifelong Texas Rangers fan, I was over the moon when they won the World Series last season. It felt like a dream come true. I think that this year’s team has what it takes to be champions again. The biggest reason we were able to win last year is because of the camaraderie in our locker room. Baseball can be tough and can wear you down mentally but an unbreakable bond among teammates can do wonders for one’s mental state. This was put on display during a stretch toward the end of last season when it seemed like our playoff chances were slimming by the day with every loss. Instead of giving up, players rallied around each other and gave everything they had for their brothers in arms. This fueled them into the playoffs where they played some of their best ball. Another thing that was impressive about this group is that they were road warriors. Winning at home is expected but winning away from home in high-pressure games? That’s another story entirely. But these guys didn’t care an