Art Garcia

Art Garcia

Art Garcia (@ArtGarcia92) has watched, wondered and written about those fortunate few to play games since the 1990s. Award-winning stops at NBA.com, Fort Worth Star-Telegram and San Antonio Express-News dot a career that includes extensive writing for such outlets as ESPN.com, FOXSports.com, CBSSports.com, The Sporting News, among others. He is a former professor of sports reporting at UT Arlington and continues to work in the communications field. Garcia began covering the Dallas Mavericks right around Mark Cuban purchasing the club in 2000. The Texas A&M grad has also covered the Cowboys, Rangers, TCU, Big 12, Final Fours, countless bowl games, including the National Championship, and just about everything involving a ball in Texas.

May 8, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Texas Rangers catcher Tucker Barnhart (18) tagged out against the Boston Red Sox in the third inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images
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Latest Texas Rangers Slide Attributed to Major Slump in Key Offensive Category

Just how bad can it get for the Texas Rangers?

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May 6, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Texas Rangers designated hitter Joc Pederson (4) hits a ground rule double to drive in a run against the Boston Red Sox in the fourth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images
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Is Rangers New Signing Finally Coming Out of Slump by Using a Torpedo Bat?

Texas Rangers DH Joc Pederson might just be turning a corner but can it last?

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Apr 15, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers first baseman Ezequiel Duran fields a throw to first base during the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Globe Life Field. All MLB players will be wearing the number 42 on Jackie Robinson Day to commemorate Robinson making his major league debut in 1947. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
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Rangers Recall Super Utilityman for Red Sox Series Finale, Veteran Heads to IL

Ezequiel Duran is making his third stint with the Texas Rangers this season after being recalled prior to Thursday’s game the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.

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May 2, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers center fielder Evan Carter (32) hits a singles and drives in a run against the Washington Nationals during the second inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
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Texas Rangers Star Evan Carter Says He is Back Where He 'Wants to Be'

Texas Rangers outfielder Evan Carter made his 2025 MLB debut against the Boston Red Sox, getting two hits in the win.

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May 10, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Texas Rangers outfielder Evan Carter (32) after striking out in the eighth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images
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Texas Rangers Recall Evan Carter Before Boston Red Sox Series

One of the stars of the 2023 World Series run was called up by the Texas Rangers before the Boston Red Sox series.

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Apr 23, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; Texas Rangers left fielder Wyatt Langford (36) reacts after hitting a home run against the Athletics in the fourth inning at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images
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What Type of Contract Could Texas Rangers Star Wyatt Langford Get?

A pair of Texas Rangers outfielders could be in line for massive contracts once they hit free agency.

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May 4, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA;  Texas Rangers left fielder Wyatt Langford (36) celebrates with Texas Rangers center fielder Josh Smith (8) after scoring during the third inning against the Seattle Mariners at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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Texas Rangers Bats Come Alive in Rout of Mariners to Halt Losing Streak

The Texas Rangers set a season high for hits with runners in scoring position.

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May 1, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers right fielder Adolis García (53) adjusts his socks after he catches a fly ball hit by Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson (not pictured) during the first inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
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After Hot Start, Texas Rangers Given Disappointing Rating to End April

In terms of grades, the Texas Rangers are passing despite their uneven showing in April.

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Apr 30, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA;  Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (17) throws during the first inning against the Oakland Athletics at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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Texas Rangers Make History With Dominant Starting Pitching Performance

The Texas Rangers starting staff has set a franchise record through the first 31 games of the season.

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Aug 19, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers pitcher Dane Dunning (33) throws a pitch against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images
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Texas Rangers Veteran Records Unusual Save During His Season Debut in Blowout Win

A veteran pitcher for the Texas Rangers made his return to the mound, and despite the game being a blowout on Tuesday, he recorded a save.

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Apr 27, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Texas Rangers first baseman Jake Burger (21) extends for an errant throw as San Francisco Giants outfielder Heliot Ramos (17) runs toward first base during the ninth inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images
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Texas Rangers Closer Calls Road Trip Ending 'Series of Unfortunate Events'

The Texas Rangers defense let them down repeatedly on the 2-4 road trip in northern California.

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Mar 28, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA;  Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jack Leiter (35) reacts during the game against the Boston Red Sox at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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Texas Rangers Activate Rookie Standout to Start Against San Francisco Giants

The Texas Rangers activated rookie Jack Leiter from the injured list to start Sunday at at the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park.

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