The Texas Rangers were off Thursday, and so were John Rhadigan and I. But they’re back in action Friday and so were we. The topic: Can Tyler Mahle keep the rotation’s hot streak going after strong starts by Nathan Eovaldi and Jack Leiter to close out a series win at Cincinnati? Mahle matched the shortest start of his career (1 2/3 innings) in his 2025 debut. The offense remains stuck, primarily because Marcus Semien and Corey Seager haven’t gotten going yet. The sooner the better, fellas. Also, the Double A, High A and Low A clubs start their seasons Friday. Top prospect Sebastian Walcott is opening at Double A Frisco, and there’s no need to rush him to the big leagues.

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