Texas Rangers: Why rebuilding right now is a smart move

ARLINGTON, TX - APRIL 9: Jon Daniels general manager of the Texas Rangers talks with the press before the start of the game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on April 9, 2013 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Rick Yeatts/Getty Images)

Contrary to popular belief, the Texas Rangers might actually be starting their rebuild at the perfect time.

Nobody wants to hear that their team is rebuilding.

Perhaps team officials phrase it as a “re-tool” or a “re-boot”, but we all know those are just euphemisms for what inevitably happens to every team in baseball at some point or another.

That would be the dreaded rebuild.

And that undesirable, oftentimes lengthy process is something the…