Feb 25, 2020; North Port, Florida, USA; Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Foltynewicz (26) pitching against the Minnesota Twins during the third inning at CoolToday Park. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports
Considering how dim the 2021 outlook is for the Texas Rangers, it should be thrilling (and somewhat heartening) that multiple positions are expected to be up for grabs this spring.
Earlier this week, we delved into the potential battles brewing at first base and third base.
Now, it’s pitching time.
The consensus appears to be that the first four rotation spots in Texas will be occupied by newly acquired righties Dane Dunning and Kohei Arihara, followed by veterans Kyle Gibson and Jordan Lyles.