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3w ago

Rangers Agree to Minor-League Deal With Reliever Ryan Brasier

The two-time champion from Wichita Falls receives a non-roster spring invitation to compete for a bullpen role.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate as the they defeat the New York Yankees 7-6 in game 5 to win the 2024 World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 30, 2024 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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Sep 10, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker (45) looks on from the dugout against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the fifth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Multiple outlets report the agreement includes a non-roster invitation to Major League spring training, with some describing the deal as finalized and others noting it awaits formal team announcement.
  • Brasier, 38, is a right-hander with World Series rings from the 2018 Red Sox and 2024 Dodgers.
  • He spent 2025 with the Cubs, twice hitting the injured list for groin strains and finishing with a 4.50 ERA in 28 games alongside a 3.17 FIP.
  • Across nine MLB seasons, he has 325 appearances with a 3.90 ERA, 301 strikeouts and a 1.160 WHIP.
  • The move adds veteran depth as Texas retools its bullpen, with Brasier set to vie for a spot in a group reshaped by recent departures and veteran signings.