{"id":366019,"date":"2025-11-09T03:59:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T03:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/366019\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T03:59:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T03:59:17","slug":"texas-rangers-2026-spring-training-schedule-includes-wbc-game-nbc-5-dallas-fort-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/366019\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Rangers 2026 spring training schedule includes WBC game \u2013 NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Rangers will host an exhibition game against a World Baseball Classic (WBC) team for the third time in club history.<\/p>\n<p>The Rangers will host Team Brazil on Wednesday, March 4 in Surprise, Arizona. The only previous instances of a WBC exhibition for the Rangers came on March 9, 2006 vs. Japan (8-4 win) and March 9, 2017 vs. Venezuela (6-4 loss).<\/p>\n<p>The MLB released the full spring training schedule for the Rangers on Wednesday, with two games in Arlington along with 29 games in Surprise, Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>2026 will be the 24th spring the baseball club has spent spring training in Surprise, beginning in 2003.<\/p>\n<p>The Rangers will start their Cactus League run against the Kansas City Royals on Feb. 20 and end with the Royals as well on March 24.<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City shares the Surprise complex with Texas, the Rangers said in a press release.<\/p>\n<p>To end the spring training schedule, the Rangers are also scheduled to play March 23-24 at Globe Life Field.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TX-Rangers-Spring-26-Sched.png\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tTexas Rangers<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tTexas Rangers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Texas Rangers will host an exhibition game against a World Baseball Classic (WBC) team for the third&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":366020,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[1266,62,1278,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-366019","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-mlb","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-texas-rangers","11":"tag-united-states","12":"tag-unitedstates","13":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115517742938348400","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}