Following his 2023 All-Star season with the Cincinnati Reds, closer Alexis Diaz faced a sharp decline in his subsequent MLB performance. The pitcher endured a tumultuous campaign, splitting time between the Reds, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Atlanta Braves across just 18 games.

Despite some outstanding pitching from the Texas Rangers' rotation in 2025, they were unable to be competitive enough to make the postseason due to their offens