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EPISODE · Jul 18, 2025 · 10 MIN

The Texas Rangers Dilemma: To Buy, Sell, or Stay the Course? | Just Wondering with Norm Hitzges

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🎙️ Are the Texas Rangers Buying, Selling… or Just Sitting There? | Just Wondering with Norm Hitzges The MLB trade deadline is creeping up faster than a 99mph fastball, and Norm Hitzges is back to break it all down—with no-nonsense insight. In this episode of Just Wondering, Norm takes a hard look at where the Texas Rangers stand heading into July 31. Are they big-spending buyers? Strategic sellers? Or just frozen in place by luxury tax panic and a roster that’s pushing retirement home status? With a $220 million payroll (yes, really), limited tradable prospects, and more creaky veterans than a reunion tour, GM Chris Young might be left doing the unthinkable: absolutely nothing. Norm dissects all the angles—from prospects like Sebastian Walcott and Osuna to why Corey Seeger (and his paycheck) isn’t going anywhere. He even ponders whether anyone wants what the Rangers are selling. If you love baseball strategy, trade rumors, or just enjoy hearing Norm make sense of this beautiful chaos we call the MLB, this one’s for you. 🔗 Links You’ll Want Fluent Financial – Sponsor Bob’s Steak & Chop House – Bring your appetite ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 – Norm’s back with deadline drama 0:20 – Fluent Financial keeps us in the game 1:23 – The Rangers: still confused and under pressure 2:54 – Buy, but with what ammo? 4:29 – Sell… but to who exactly? 7:31 – Maybe no move is the move 8:14 – A sizzling shoutout to Bob’s Steak & Chop 8:59 – Final thoughts and mic drop 👉 Hit play, leave a comment (Are the Rangers toast or just warming up?), and don’t forget to subscribe for more baseball talk with bite, courtesy of Norm Hitzges and Just Wondering. #TexasRangers #MLBTradeDeadline #BaseballTalk #NormHitzges #MLB2024 #SportsPodcast #JustWondering #TradeRumors #CoreySeeger #MLBAnalysis #FluentFinancial #BobsSteakhouse #ChrisYoung #BaseballStrategy #MLBFans

🎙️ Are the Texas Rangers Buying, Selling… or Just Sitting There? | Just Wondering with Norm Hitzges The MLB trade deadline is creeping up faster than a 99mph fastball, and Norm Hitzges is back to break it all down—with no-nonsense insight. In this episode of Just Wondering, Norm takes a hard look at where the Texas Rangers stand heading into July 31. Are they big-spending buyers? Strategic sellers? Or just frozen in place by luxury tax panic and a roster that’s pushing retirement home status? With a $220 million payroll (yes, really), limited tradable prospects, and more creaky veterans than a reunion tour, GM Chris Young might be left doing the unthinkable: absolutely nothing. Norm dissects all the angles—from prospects like Sebastian Walcott and Osuna to why Corey Seeger (and his paycheck) isn’t going anywhere. He even ponders whether anyone wants what the Rangers are selling. If you love baseball strategy, trade rumors, or just enjoy hearing Norm make sense of this beautiful chaos we call the MLB, this one’s for you. 🔗 Links You’ll WantFluent Financial – SponsorBob’s Steak & Chop House – Bring your appetite ⏱️ Chapters0:00 – Norm’s back with deadline drama0:20 – Fluent Financial keeps us in the game1:23 – The Rangers: still confused and under pressure2:54 – Buy, but with what ammo?4:29 – Sell… but to who exactly?7:31 – Maybe no move is the move8:14 – A sizzling shoutout to Bob’s Steak & Chop8:59 – Final thoughts and mic drop 👉 Hit play, leave a comment (Are the Rangers toast or just warming up?), and don’t forget to subscribe for more baseball talk with bite, courtesy of Norm Hitzges and Just Wondering. #TexasRangers #MLBTradeDeadline #BaseballTalk #NormHitzges #MLB2024 #SportsPodcast #JustWondering #TradeRumors #CoreySeeger #MLBAnalysis #FluentFinancial #BobsSteakhouse #ChrisYoung #BaseballStrategy #MLBFans

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