Texas Rangers Opening Day roster prediction

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty ImagesA 2019 Texas Rangers Opening Day roster prediction is an exercise in futility at this point, because there will be injuries, more minor league signings, unexpected performances, and the like that will occur between now and then. But hey, its a kind of fun exercise in futility, so I’m going to try doing it anyway.

Here’s my wild-ass, for entertainment purposes only, no betting please, predictions for the Opening Day roster for the Rangers:

Starting Pitchers (4) — Mike Minor, Lance Lynn, Shelby Miller and Edinson Volquez

Yes, just four starting pitchers to start the season. One starting pitcher always tweaks something early in camp, falls a little behind,…