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Hope Springs Eternal… Until the Bullpen Warms Up | Mike Bacsik
Episode 199 and we’re back to doing what Rangers fans do best: convincing ourselves everything is fine. Mike Rhyner is joined by Rangers TV’s Mike Bacsik to talk spring training optimism, culture resets under Skip Schumacher, Evan Carter’s redemption arc, and whether the bullpen is “mysterious” or “a fire drill waiting to happen.” We dive into deGrom and Eovaldi artistry, Jack Leiter’s leap, Kamar Rocker’s question marks, and why Rangers fans somehow survive every season without a defined closer. Again. Also discussed: • Why spring training is too long (unless you’re a starting pitcher) • Why…
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