North Texas Nine Podcast: Recent Episodes
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The North Texas Nine Podcast is part of Inside The Rangers' coverage of the Texas Rangers on Sports Illustrated. Hosted by Rangers Insider Chris Halicke.
On this episode of the North Texas Nine Podcast, Texas Rangers beat reporter Chris Halicke (Sports Illustrated, InsideTheRangers.com) breaks down the five big free-agent shortstops and which one the Rangers are most likely to sign.
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On this episode of the North Texas Nine Podcast, Texas Rangers beat reporter Chris Halicke (Sports Illustrated, InsideTheRangers.com) breaks down the two trades made before last Friday's deadline and how it impacts the short- and long-term future of the franchise.
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The MLB Draft is just two days away! With so much attention on who the Texas Rangers will select with the No. 2 pick in this year's draft, fans are as anxious as ever. Rangers beat reporter Chris Halicke answers question from fans in our Rangers Mailbag, addressing concerns about the draft, Joey Gallo's future with the club, and an early preview of what the Rangers may do at the trade deadline in just a few weeks.
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Major League Baseball is officially cracking down on pitchers using illegal substances. Texas Rangers reporter Chris Halicke explains what changes are coming, his opinion on how it impacts the Rangers and the game of baseball altogether.
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The Texas Rangers have lost 10 of their last 11 games, and manager Chris Woodward hit his limit on Sunday. The Rangers skipper showed quite a bit of frustration with his offense after a 7-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, and Chris Halicke breaks it all down on this episode of 'Rangers Daily Dose'.
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The Texas Rangers are reeling after losing nine straight games and 15 straight road games. Reflecting on the worst Rangers stretch in recent memory, Chris Halicke indulges both sides of the optimism/pessimism spectrum.
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The Texas Rangers ended the month of May on a rather sour note, but Adolis García took home a couple of awards for a fantastic performance during the month. Chris Halicke reflects on García's hot month, and discusses the issue of pitchers potentially using illegal substances to help increase their spin rates.
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The Texas Rangers ended the month of May on a rather sour note, but Chris Halicke is here to remind you of the positive things that happened in a trying month.
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Welcome back to 'Rangers Daily Dose' on the North Texas Nine Podcast. In this episode, Chris Halicke discusses the Rangers tying the longest road losing streak in franchise history.
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Welcome back to 'Rangers Daily Dose' on the North Texas Nine Podcast. In this episode, Chris Halicke recaps a phenomenal weekend by Adolis García, and even shortly after he was purchased from the St. Louis Cardinals, how his talent was on full display.
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In Thursday's edition of 'Rangers Daily Dose', Chris Halicke discusses the Texas Rangers being no-hit for the second time this season, and how it may have been his fault.
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Following Tuesday night's loss to the Yankees, Chris Halicke looks at why the Texas Rangers continue to send out pitchers like Mike Foltynewicz and Jordan Lyles — two pitchers that have had their struggles this season.
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Happy Tuesday! In this episode of Rangers Daily Dose, Chris Halicke discusses if it is even plausible for the Texas Rangers to have not one, not two, but three players who are legitimate candidates to be named to the American League All-Star team.
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In Monday's edition of Rangers Daily Dose, Chris Halicke helps explain while losing is never fun, keeping perspective is important as well.
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In Friday's edition of Rangers Daily Dose, Chris Halicke looks at the Rangers' loss to the Astros on Thursday and how it's just one of many opportunities for a young team to learn how to navigate a big league season. Chris also discusses the latest update from the Rangers regarding face coverings at ballgames.
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In this edition of Rangers Daily Dose, Chris Halicke looks at the remarkable story of former Texas Rangers outfielder Drew Robinson and his return to baseball. He also addresses the question surrounding Isiah Kiner-Falefa's long-term role with the Rangers.
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On this edition of Rangers Daily Dose, Chris Halicke explains the Rangers' plan with this current rebuild, and why selling certain players makes little sense regarding the future.
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The North Texas Nine Podcast debuts a brand new show, "Rangers Daily Dose"
In the debut episode of Rangers Daily Dose, Rangers beat writer Chris Halicke (InsideTheRangers.com on SI's FanNation) discusses the fun season the Rangers are having through 36 games, which includes rookie sensation Adolis García.
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Chris Halicke (InsideTheRangers.com on Sports Illustrated's FanNation) flies solo in this episode of the North Texas Nine Podcast. Despite sitting at 14-17, Chris goes into the overwhelming number of positives that Texas Rangers fans should appreciate through the first 31 games of the season. Chris also answers fans' questions from Twitter.
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The North Texas Nine Podcast welcomes special guest Jared Sandler (Texas Rangers Radio Network, 105.3 The Fan) as he joins Texas Rangers beat reporter Chris Halicke for a jam-packed episode of the show. Chris and Jared react to the Rangers' 3-3 start, looking into Nate Lowe's blazing hot start and if a demotion is in the future for Leody Taveras.
Chris and Jared also answer fans' questions from Twitter, including which former Rangers player could eventually manage a big league team and who the Rangers might select No. 2 overall in this summer's first-year player draft.
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The North Texas Nine Podcast welcomes special guests "The Recliner Nerd" John Moore (Rangers Nation Podcast) and Alex Plinck (Dallas Sports Fanatic), joining Texas Rangers beat reporter Chris Halicke. Chris, John, and Alex wrap up their three-part series where each one lays out their predictions for the Texas Rangers 2021 Opening Day roster.
Listen to Part I: https://anchor.fm/texas-rangers-nation/episodes/Way-Too-Early-Roster-Predictions-Volume-1-er3fpv
Listen to Part II: https://www.dallassportsfanatic.com/texas-rangers-fanatic-podcast-episode-23-its-spring-training-madness-with-chris-halicke-and-the-recliner-nerd/
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The North Texas Nine Podcast welcomes special guest Jared Sandler (Texas Rangers Radio Network, 105.3 The Fan) as he joins Texas Rangers digital reporter Chris Halicke for a jam-packed episode of the show. Chris and Jared wrap up a very disappointing season for the Rangers. They also look at the future of players like Joey Gallo, Elvis Andrus, Rougned Odor, Leody Taveras, and Isiah Kiner-Falefa and their potential role with the Rangers going forward.
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The North Texas Nine Podcast welcomes special guest Roy White III as he joins Texas Rangers beat writer Chris Halicke for a jam-packed episode of the show. Chris and Roy react to the moves the Rangers did and did not make at the trade deadline. In the new #SmartHalicke segment, they also address fans' questions and concerns on a number of issues.
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The North Texas Nine Podcast welcomes special guest John Hickey (InsideTheAthletics on Sports Illustrated) as he joins Rangers beat writer Chris Halicke. John and Chris discuss the upcoming four-game series between the Rangers and Athletics at Globe Life Field. They also look and see if there's any potential for a trade that could send Rangers' ace Lance Lynn to Oakland.
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The North Texas Nine Podcast welcomes special guest Roy White III as he joins Texas Rangers beat writer Chris Halicke for a jam-packed episode of the show. Chris and Roy review the first 20 games of the Rangers' season, discuss the curious case of Rougned Odor, plus much, much more.
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Back from quarantine, the North Texas Nine Podcast welcomes special guest John Hickey (Inside The Athletics on SI) as he joins Rangers beat writer Chris Halicke. John and Chris discuss the upcoming series between the Rangers and Athletics starting on Tuesday night at The Coliseum in Oakland.
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