In this episode of the Ranger Report podcast, C.J. Berryman and Robyn Hearn discuss the Texas Rangers' current playoff push, the impact of injuries on the team, and the emergence of young talent. They highlight key players, including Cody Freeman and Jack Leiter, and the importance of veteran influence in the locker room. The conversation also touches on the performance of the pitching staff and the significance of a strong bullpen. Finally, Robyn shares her experiences adjusting to life in Arkansas. Takeaways Robyn Hearn shares her excitement about her nephew's first birthday. The Rangers are making a strong playoff push despite injuries. Cody Freeman's mentality is reminiscent of Michael Young. Young players are stepping up in the absence of veterans. The importance of consistency in players like Josh Smith. Fans are re-engaging with the team as they perform well. Nathan Eovaldi was on track for the Cy Young before his injury. Jack Leiter's demeanor on the mound has improved significantly. Veteran players like Nathan Eovaldi positively influence younger teammates. Robyn discusses the unique sports culture in Arkansas. Chapters 00:00 Welcome Back to the Ranger Report 02:58 Rangers' Playoff Push and Young Talent 05:59 The Impact of Injuries on the Team 08:49 Pitching Staff Performance and Key Players 11:59 The Importance of Veteran Leadership 14:54 Young Players Rising to the Occasion 18:01 Adjustments and Team Dynamics 20:51 Wrapping Up and Personal Updates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices