The Rangers announced the signing of veteran reliever Chris Martin to a one-year deal. Financial terms remain unreported. Martin is represented by ISE Baseball. Texas designated Matt Festa for assignment to open a 40-man roster spot.

Reliever Chris Martin is guaranteed $5.5 million in his one-year contract with the Texas Rangers and can earn an additional $500,000 in performance bonuses. Martin gets a $1 million signing bonus as part of the agreement announced Jan.

The Rangers entered this winter with a significant need to reload their bullpen, and have now added five relievers via major league contracts or trade.

The Rangers have made a number of moves to rebuild their bullpen this offseason, but one major need remained: an experienced high-leverage arm or two. Well, they got one. On Monday night, the Rangers announced they signed veteran reliever and Arlington native Chris Martin to a one-year deal,

While the Rangers have done a lot of work to build their bullpen up, it still seems like there’s something to be done before spring training begins.

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Veteran reliever Chris Martin signed a one-year contract with his hometown Texas Rangers on Monday night, returning to a team he pitched for in 2018 and 2019. Martin went 3-1 with a 3.45 ERA in 45 relief appearances for Boston last ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Veteran reliever Chris Martin signed a one-year contract with his hometown Texas Rangers on Monday night, returning to a team he pitched for in 2018 and 2019.

The Texas Rangers signed a relief pitcher to help improve their bullpen ahead of the 2025 MLB season and following a year where their bullpen was among the league’s worst.

The Texas Rangers tonight announced that the club has signed right-handed relief pitcher Chris Martin to a one-year Major League contract for the 2025 season. To make room for Martin on the club’s Major League roster,

Compared to many of their peers in MLB, the Texas Rangers have had a busy, smart offseason. They signed designated hitter/outfielder Joc Pederson and traded for

Martin will join the Rangers after turning in two solid years in Boston. He posted a 3.45 ERA and 1.13 WHIP with a 50:3 K:BB across 44.1 innings a season ago, picking up two saves along the way. Texas doesn't currently have many arms in the bullpen with closer experience,

Major League Baseball's 2024-25 free agent season peaked early, with Juan Soto's record $765 million agreement with the New York Mets. Yet two free agent gems - infielders Alex Bregman and Pete Alonso - and a whole bullpen's worth of elite relievers remain on the market,