The Texas Rangers have slipped up a bit after the trade deadline, losing two straight games to the Seattle Mariners. With the American League West shaping up to be a tight race, every game against division opponents is going to be key to making the playoffs.

Who won Merrill Kelly trade between Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers? Check out early grades to Merrill Kelly trade at 2025 MLB deadline.

The Texas Rangers strengthened their starting rotation, having acquired Merrill Kelly via trade from the Arizona Diamondbacks.