Texas Rangers finish 80-82, miss playoffs for third consecutive year

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Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Texas Rangers finish 80-82, miss playoffs for third consecutive year
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The Texas Rangers concluded their season with an 80-82 record, falling short of the postseason for the third consecutive year. Manager Skip Schumaker acknowledged the team's failure to seize opportunities in a weak American League West division. Key players struggled, and injuries plagued the roster throughout the season. Rangers President of Baseball Operations Chris Young expressed disappointment to fans, emphasizing the team's missed chance to compete in the playoffs. The organization faces an off-season where changes to the roster are expected as they seek to improve performance for the next year.

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  • •Rangers' season ended with an 80-82 record on September 29.
  • •This marks the third year in a row missing the playoffs.
  • •Manager Skip Schumaker accepted blame for the team's performance.
  • •Injuries and underperformance from star players contributed to the season's outcome.
  • •Rangers' management plans to make roster changes in the off-season.
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  • 7:33 PMYahoo Sports — Rangers Miss Playoffs Again As Schumaker Takes Blame For 80-82 Finish
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The Texas Rangers miss the postseason for the third straight year. Manager Skip Schumaker admits the team fell short while fans pick their rooting guide.

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