Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update

Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images Good morning.

Rob Manfred told Bob Nightengale that the plan is for a normal Spring Training start time and a full 162-game schedule which sounds great but, uh, that kind of confidence hasn’t been working out too well for the other sports leagues that tried for a new season immediately during a pandemic. We shall see.

Jeff Wilson has a few takeaways from the press conference that new Texas Rangers starter Kohei Arihara held to say goodbye to the Japanese media.

Levi Weaver writes that the Rangers are hoping that newly acquired first baseman Nate Lowe can lock down the job at a position that has been a black hole in Texas.

Kennedi Landry at mlb dot com…