The Texas Rangers begin their AL Wild Card series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday, but before that, general manager Chris Young had to get something off his chest regarding a reporter's comments about how the AL West was won.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS - APRIL 02: General Manager Chris Young of the Texas Rangers talks to media before the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Globe Life Field on April 02, 2023 in Arlington, Texas. against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday, but before that, general manager Chris Young had to get something off his chest regarding a reporter's comments about how the AL West was won.for the postseason for the first time since 2016.
The Rangers celebrated after making the postseason on Saturday, even as the division crown was still up for grabs with one game to play. That led to a post on X, formerly Twitter, by MLB.com Astros writer Brian McTaggart, which irked Young.
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