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A disturbance involving two vehicles on North Highway 67 in Cedar Hill escalated to a homicide and an officer-involved shooting: a woman died at the scene, the male driver died later at a hospital; Texas Rangers are leading the investigation and the Cedar Hill officers are on administrative leave.
Mike Maddux, the pitching coach for the Texas Rangers, is leaving the organization to join the Los Angeles Angels, ending his second stint with the team. The Rangers, who recently won the 2023 World Series and posted a strong rotation ERA in 2025, are considering internal candidates like Jordan Tiegs and external options such as Mel Stottlemyre Jr. for his replacement.
The Texas Rangers promoted Skip Schumaker to manager, with plans to retain most of the coaching staff, including pitching coach Mike Maddux. The team led MLB in ERA but struggled offensively, prompting a focus on contact and situational hitting for 2026. Key players like Seager, Semien, and Carter are expected to be healthy for spring, while Eovaldi's offseason may be impacted by a sports hernia surgery, and Cody Bradford is progressing well in rehab after a procedure.
The Texas Rangers swiftly appointed Skip Schumaker as their new manager after parting ways with Bruce Bochy, emphasizing a focus on developing a younger team with energy and a hands-on approach, and completing the process in a notably quick and smooth transition.
Skip Schumaker has been appointed as the new manager of the Texas Rangers, signing a four-year deal to replace Bruce Bochy, who stepped down after leading the team to a World Series title in 2023. Schumaker, a former MLB player and 2023 NL Manager of the Year with Miami, previously served as a senior advisor to the Rangers' front office.
After three seasons, the Texas Rangers and manager Bruce Bochy mutually agreed to part ways, with the team focusing on rebuilding and player development amid financial and strategic uncertainties. Bochy, a highly respected figure, led the team to a World Series victory in his first year, but subsequent seasons fell short of expectations, prompting a managerial change and potential roster and payroll adjustments for 2026.
Bruce Bochy will not return as manager of the Texas Rangers after a three-year tenure that included winning the franchise's first World Series in 2023; the team and Bochy mutually agreed to part ways, with Bochy offered a front office role. Despite a challenging season and a .500 record, Bochy's Hall of Fame career and success with multiple teams are highly regarded.
The Cleveland Guardians secured their spot in the MLB postseason after a walk-off win against the Texas Rangers, with key performances and strategic decisions shaping their playoff prospects. The team is now focused on securing the AL Central division title, while other teams' outcomes could influence their playoff seeding. Fans and analysts are closely watching lineup choices and managerial tactics as the postseason approaches.
The article discusses potential managerial and front office changes across Major League Baseball teams as the 2025 season concludes, highlighting key figures like Atlanta's Brian Snitker and Texas's Bruce Bochy, and exploring possible replacements and organizational shifts in teams such as the Twins, Angels, Diamondbacks, Phillies, and others.
Kevin Pillar, after making viral comments criticizing the Texas Rangers' team culture, released a supportive statement expressing gratitude for his time with the team and optimism for their future, clarifying his previous remarks and affirming his support for the Rangers in 2025.
Aaron Judge is set to return to the New York Yankees after being sidelined with a right elbow flexor strain, potentially boosting the team's performance as they aim to improve their recent losing streak and standings in the AL East and wild-card race.
Julio Rodriguez made history with his 20th home run and stolen base in his fourth season, leading the Mariners to a 5-4 victory over the Rangers, who saw Jacob deGrom reach 1,800 strikeouts but also allow three home runs in a game for the first time since 2022.
Texas Rangers outfielder Evan Carter has been placed on the injured list due to back spasms, with Alejandro Osuna called up to replace him, amid concerns that his back issues may have affected his recent performance.
Nathan Eovaldi, with a stellar season ERA of 1.50, returned to pitch for the Texas Rangers after a brief injury layoff, impressing in his start and prompting the team to consider how best to deploy him in crucial upcoming games as they chase the playoffs.
The Texas Rangers are likely to be buyers at the MLB trade deadline, mainly focusing on upgrading their bullpen with late-inning relievers, while making minimal changes to their rotation and position players, as they remain in playoff contention.