Texas Rangers make roster moves before game against Angels
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 1:35 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

The Texas Rangers announced significant roster changes ahead of their second game against the Los Angeles Angels. After winning the first game of the three-game series, the Rangers selected the contract of outfielder Jarred Kelenic. To make room for Kelenic, they designated Jonah Bride, a five-year MLB veteran, for assignment, cutting ties with him.
- •Rangers defeated Angels in the first game of the series.
- •Jarred Kelenic's contract was selected by the Rangers.
- •Jonah Bride has been designated for assignment.
- •The team is making roster tweaks before game two.
- 1:35 AMYahoo Sports — Texas Rangers Cut Ties with 5-Year MLB Player Before Angels Game
"After defeating the Los Angeles Angels in the first game of a three-game set, the Texas Rangers are making a wave of roster moves ahead of game two in the series. Before the Angels game on Tuesday, the Rangers have announced they are selecting the contract of outfielder Jarred Kelenic, and the roster casualty is […] The post Texas Rangers Cut Ties with 5-Year MLB Player Before Angels Game appeared first on HEAVY.
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