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Texas Rangers Lineup Returns Key Players
Jung and Higashioka back in the lineup as Rangers prepare for Opening Day
Mar. 16, 2026 at 7:56pm
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The Texas Rangers have announced their lineup for the March 16, 2026 game against the Chicago White Sox, with the return of key players Josh Jung and Kyle Higashioka to the lineup. The game marks 10 days out from the Rangers' Opening Day, and the anticipation is building as the team gears up for the new season.
Why it matters
The return of Jung and Higashioka to the Rangers' lineup is significant, as they are important pieces of the team's roster. Their presence in the lineup will boost the team's offensive production and provide stability as they approach the start of the new season.
The details
The Rangers' lineup for the March 16 game against the White Sox is as follows: Nimmo (RF), Langford (CF), Seager (SS), Burger (1B), Smith (2B), Jung (3B), Higashioka (C), Jansen (DH), and Duran (LF). MacKenzie Gore is scheduled to start on the mound for the Rangers.
- The game is scheduled for a 7:05 p.m. Central start time on March 16, 2026.
- The game is 10 days out from the Rangers' Opening Day.
The players
Josh Jung
A key player for the Texas Rangers, returning to the lineup after a period of absence.
Kyle Higashioka
Another important player for the Rangers, also returning to the lineup after a period of absence.
MacKenzie Gore
The starting pitcher for the Texas Rangers in the March 16 game against the Chicago White Sox.
What’s next
The Rangers will continue to prepare for their upcoming Opening Day, with the return of Jung and Higashioka to the lineup being a positive sign for the team's performance in the new season.
The takeaway
The Texas Rangers' lineup for the March 16 game against the Chicago White Sox features the return of key players Josh Jung and Kyle Higashioka, which is a significant development as the team gears up for the start of the new season.
