Chris Young’s nimble approach hints at predictable Rangers frustration

In the process of building the team that would win the Texas Rangers their first World Series title in 2023, Ray Davis and the ownership group made splash move after splash move. They brought in big-dollar free agents, including Jacob deGrom, Nathan Eovaldi, Corey Seager, and Marcus Semien. It felt like the organization would be willing to spend whatever it took to field a contender in Arlington.

Alas, in the years that have followed the climb to the apex of Major League Baseball, Davis has clutched onto his checkbook so tightly that the organization hasn't visited the postseason since. And after reading Chris Young's cautious, tepid comments regarding how the club will approach this…