Texas Rangers eye Adrian Morejon as trade deadline approaches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
The Texas Rangers are actively seeking to enhance their bullpen as they contend for the American League West title. Currently holding a 1.5-game lead over the Seattle Mariners, the Rangers aim to solidify their position ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. San Diego Padres left-hander Adrian Morejon has emerged as a potential target due to his strong season performance and impending free agency. Morejon, with a 3.20 ERA and 63 strikeouts, is considered an attractive addition for teams looking to bolster their playoff chances.
- •Rangers lead American League West by 1.5 games.
- •Adrian Morejon has a 3.20 ERA this season.
- •Trade deadline is August 3, 2026.
- •Morejon is a free agent after this season.
- •Adding Morejon enhances Rangers' relief options.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Rangers Should Consider Padres’ Morejon to Reinforce Bullpen
"The Texas Rangers must fortify their relief corps to secure the American League West. Flame-throwing lefty Adrian Morejon can help.
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