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Kevin Sherrington: Rangers’ Skip Schumaker Impresses in Introduction as He Lays Out Middle-Ground Approach
Skip Schumaker earned the 2023 National League Manager of the Year after leading Miami to an 84-78 record and playoff berth before joining the Rangers as manager.
- On Friday, Skip Schumaker was named Texas Rangers manager, signing a four-year contract through 2029 after nearly a year as an adviser.
- For the last year Schumaker worked in the Rangers front office as a senior adviser to president of baseball operations Chris Young, learning the organization deeply and building rapport to support young-player development.
- Before joining Texas, Schumaker led Miami Marlins to an 84-78 record in 2023, but their 2024 season was 16-28 amid organizational changes.
- Schumaker says the transition sets clear expectations for establishing a winning culture and aiming for another World Series for Texas Rangers.
- Jake Burger, Texas Ranger player, went to Skip Schumaker's office after learning his daughter would likely have Down Syndrome, exemplifying Schumaker's strength in relationship-building inside the clubhouse.
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Kevin Sherrington: Rangers’ Skip Schumaker impresses in introduction as he lays out middle-ground approach
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jeff Banister commanded his opening news conference like Douglas MacArthur. Or Knute Rockne. Frankly, I didn’t know whether to salute or run through a wall. Alas, Banny, a fitful general, wasn’t as adept at the day-to-day business…
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Skip Schumaker officially assumed the position of manager of the Texas Rangers, after almost a year in an advisory position that allowed him to observe, be present and learn all about the team.
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right1Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution46% Left, 45% Center
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- 46% of the sources lean Left, 45% of the sources are Center
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