For Rangers’ Josh Jung, The Time Is Near
Josh Jung, the Rangers’ first-round pick in 2019, did nearly everything right in 2021.
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Josh Jung, the Rangers’ first-round pick in 2019, did nearly everything right in 2021.
The 22-year-old third baseman-turned-corner outfielder had one of the most successful seasons of any minor leaguer in 2021.
In his return from Tommy John surgery, Vanasco was throwing his upper-90s four-seam and fastball and changeup with good touch.
The Ontario native moved to the U.S. in order to be seen by scouts. The move paid off when he was drafted in the fifth round and looked good in his pro debut.
The 2018 first-round righthander executes his plan to perfection—all the way to the cusp of the big leagues.
The athletic lefthanded hitter has shown an advanced hitting approach and ability to barrel the ball. Those traits make him the system’s breakout prospect.
The Rangers plan to let their newest addition build his pitch count up in the major leagues in a starting role.
Whether Terry was working on hitting, fielding or simply reaching out to teammates, the Rangers have been impressed with what they have seen.
The 2016 first-rounder hasn’t lost sight of his goal to pitch in the big leagues, which has now been twice delayed by elbow surgery.
The 23-year-old catcher was in good spirits and is champing at the bit to get back on the field.
A late-spring foot injury for the 2019 first-rounder won’t set him back as long as it typically would because of the delayed start to the season.
Rookie righthanders Kyle Cody and Dane Dunning will look to prove they’re rotation mainstays.
The 25-year-old former middle infielder has a fastball that reaches triple digits.
With the second pick in the Rule 5 draft, the rebuilding Rangers took power reliever Brett de Geus from the Dodgers.
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The 22-year-old righthander showed enough potential to earn a spot on the 40-man roster despite not having pitched above high Class A.
The 6-foot-4 lefthander was throwing the ball well at instructional league as he continues his comeback from two Tommy John surgeries.
The speed, defense and energy brought by Leody Taveras made him the Rangers’ most valuable and most promising rookie.
The 27-year-old lefthander’s hard work paid off with his big league debut in mid-August.
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