What needs to change for the Rangers in the 2nd half?

KRLD-FM / 105.3 The Fan

RJ and Fred break down the inconsistency that’s plagued the Rangers all season and what needs to change in the second half. Can this team still make a playoff push, or is it too late? They debated what it'll take down the stretch, and whether the magic of 2023 was real or just a one-time spark. Drop your thoughts in the comments below!

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00:00take a guess if i gave you if if the because you figure the second second half of the season

00:21right is after you know after the all-star break yeah it is let's just say you got 55 60 games

00:26left okay the 2023 team that won a world series what do you think their record was at a 55 games

00:33what do you think their record was in the second half of the year uh weren't they like just right

00:40at 500 okay give me just just spitball at a 55 game at a 55 games uh 20 i can't do that 27 28 27 there

00:50you go i love that payton is that right hold on hold on no i'll go i'll go 25 and 20 25 and 30

00:58perfect okay uh 30 and 25 is what that team went now i shared this little nugget with uh our boy

01:05pay pay before the show started did you know 35 and 20 because let's call it because we're you know

01:10we're going on we we put everything in the in the scope of that 2023 team and rightfully so right

01:16because this is pretty much the same team yeah this team went 35 and 20 the first two months of

01:20the 2023 season okay since then 176 and 183 yeah they've been so since that first 60 games they

01:28played that year right this is a 500 baseball team they've been a 500 baseball uh not even okay not

01:34even not even right not and so on in the year that they won the world series they went 30 and 25 the

01:40second half of the season last year 26 and 27 after the all-star and they haven't hit and since

01:45the first 60 games right outside of the playoffs so outside of the playoff run outside the playoff

01:50outside of that first 35 games yeah outside of your first 50 games and outside of the the playoffs

01:56they have not hit for 300 games no right and so we so the thing is we're needing this team to do

02:03something that really they had they've only done twice in the last three seasons now as and you've

02:08worked with plenty of professional athletes i've worked my fair share the old adage is what if

02:12you've done it before you can do it again that's what they all that's what they hang their hat on

02:15that's what they hang their that's what they hang their hat on and that's why like you know people

02:18constantly bring up well you know this is the same team that won a world series and it is

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