Latest Skip Schumaker News

World Series vision that got Nathan Eovaldi to the Rangers is the same one that got him to re-sign

Dec. 13, 2024 18:13 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — The championship vision that led Nathan Eovaldi to sign with Texas as a free agent two years ago is the same one that brought him back to the Rangers. A World Series title in his first season was followed by a losing record this year. “I believe in...

Rangers get slugging corner infielder Jake Burger from Marlins for prospects and sign a reliever

Dec. 11, 2024 19:22 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — Texas acquired slugging corner infielder Jake Burger from Miami for three minor league players Wednesday during the winter meetings, and the Rangers later signed reliever Jacob Webb to a $1.25 million contract to bolster their bullpen. The Rangers made those moves a...

Texas Rangers finalize manager Bruce Bochy's on-field coaching staff, including new bench coach

Nov. 26, 2024 14:59 PM EST

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers have finalized manager Bruce Bochy's on-field coaching staff for 2025, including the addition of bench coach Luis Urueta after he spent the last two seasons serving in the same role for Miami. Texas also said Tuesday that Dave Bush will be...

Texas Rangers hire 2023 NL top manager Skip Schumaker as a senior adviser

Nov. 13, 2024 15:43 PM EST

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers have hired former Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker as a senior adviser for baseball operations. Texas announced Schumaker's addition to its front office on Wednesday, when the team also signed right-handed pitcher Luis Curvelo to a...

Dane Myers drives in career-best 5 RBIs as the Marlins beat slumping Blue Jays 8-1

Sep. 28, 2024 18:55 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Dane Myers hit a three-run homer and finished with a career-high five RBIs, Griffin Conine had three hits and an RBI and the Miami Marlins claimed a series against Toronto for the first time since 2009 with an 8-1 victory over the Blue Jays on Saturday. Miami’s...

Xavier Edwards has MLB's first three-triple game since 2014 as Marlins rout Blue Jays 15-5

Sep. 27, 2024 23:40 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Xavier Edwards had the first three-triple game in the majors since 2014, Jonah Bride homered twice and the Miami Marlins set a season high in runs by routing the Toronto Blue Jays 15-5 on Friday night. Edwards hit a sharp grounder down the right-field line for a...

Marlins manager Skip Schumaker to miss final two games of season because of family health issue

Sep. 27, 2024 22:11 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker will miss the final two games of the season because of a health issue in his family, the team announced during Friday night's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Bench coach Luis Urueta will lead the club for the remainder of the...