OCTOBER 16, 2023 • DALLASNEWS.COM
EVAN CARTER #32 - LEFT FIELDER - TEXAS RANGERS
5 HR •
15 RBI •
.188 AVG
5 HR
15 RBI
.188 AVG
'Thank God for Evan Carter': Rangers' 21-year-old savior does it again in Game 1 ALCS win Evan Carter scored the Rangers’ first run and made game-changing plays on defense in the Rangers’ 2-0 win over the Astros on Sunday.
ALCS Game 1 highlights: Rangers win 2-0 behind Jordan Montgomery gem
The Rangers have a 1-0 series lead heading into Game 2 of the ALCS after taking down the Astros, 2-0, in Game 1 on Sunday.OCTOBER 16, 2023
How Evan Carter became the Rangers' second-round Draft pick in 2020 The Official Site of Major League Baseball
OCTOBER 12, 2023 • MLB.COM
The Rangers are very into Creed — and the band feels the same way
The secret to the Rangers' postseason success so far? Jamming out to the rock band Creed — who is showing the love right back.OCTOBER 10, 2023
Weird & Wild on Day 1 of Division Series: How Strider, Kershaw, Carter and more made history I’m here for you, as always, to fill you in on all the Weirdness and Wildness you may have missed, on Day 1 of the Division Series.
OCTOBER 8, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Rangers' Game 1 win became just another playoff stage for Evan Carter the Magnificent The 21-year-old Carter wowed again in the Rangers 3-2 win.
OCTOBER 7, 2023 • DALLASNEWS.COM
Could rise up lineup for ALDS Rangers manager Bruce Bochy said Friday that he's considering moving Carter up in the lineup for the ALDS against the Orioles, Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News reports.
Impact The 21-year-old outfielder batted ninth in Games 1 and 2 of the Wild Card Series against the Rays and went 3-for-4 with a homer, two doubles, three walks and a hit-by pitch, reaching base in seven of his eight plate appearances. "He handles himself so well," said Bochy. "He could go in the three-hole, or in the five-hole, or really anywhere in the lineup." As noted by Grant, the No. 3 hitters for Texas have gone a combined 18-for-116 (.155) dating back to the beginning of September.
OCTOBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
The rise of Rangers' rookie sensation Evan Carter starts with a basement batting cage Rangers' rookie Evan Carter has reached base seven times in eight postseason PAs. His sudden rise was a long time in the making.
OCTOBER 6, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
The Legend of Evan Carter illustrates why Rangers shouldn't be seen as one-year wonder The Rangers now have clinched three different playoff series in Tropicana Field. There was the Cliff Lee master performance in Game 5 in 201...
OCTOBER 5, 2023 • DALLASNEWS.COM
Rangers beat Rays 7-1 for Wild Card Series sweep behind Garcia and Carter home runs
Adolis García and Evan Carter homered to back Nathan Eovaldi, and the Texas Rangers beat the punchless Tampa Bay Rays 7-1 to finish a two-game AL Wild Card Series sweepOCTOBER 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Swipes bag in win Carter went 2-for-2 with two walks, a stolen base and a run scored in Tuesday's 4-0 win over the Rangers in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series.
Impact Carter entered the postseason carrying a .310/.408/.714 line across 42 ABs in his last 15 regular season games and taking the stage for the first time in his career did not phase the rookie. While he only stole a single base in that span, he does possess an elite 29.6 ft/s sprint speed, which he may utilize more in the postseason to create additional run scoring opportunities.
OCTOBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Meet Evan Carter: Once unknown, now essential to Rangers' playoff push
How an untimely injury to All-Star Adolis García opened the door for rookie Evan Carter — and helped both players maximize the Rangers' offe...OCTOBER 3, 2023
Homers in win Carter went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and a walk in Wednesday's 5-0 win over the Angels.
Impact Carter is up to five homers since his call-up Sept. 8, and four of those long balls have come over his last seven games. He padded the Rangers' lead in the ninth inning with his blast Wednesday. The rookie outfielder has adjusted well to the majors, hitting .320 with a 1.146 OPS, 12 RBI, 14 runs scored and three stolen bases over 61 plate appearances. Carter should be able to maintain a strong-side platoon role into the postseason if the Rangers clinch a spot.
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Hits bench versus lefty Carter isn't in the Rangers' lineup Tuesday versus the Angels.
Impact Carter has gotten off to a fast start to his major-league career, slashing .326/.429/.696 with four homers and 10 RBI over his first 17 games. He'll sit down Tuesday with lefty Reid Detmers starting for Los Angeles, and Robbie Grossman will take over in left field.
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Catches breather Monday Carter is not in the lineup for Monday's game against the Angels.
Impact Carter homered three times over his last four games, but he will open Monday's contest on the bench with manager Bruce Bochy opting to use the righty-swinging Robbie Grossman in left field against Angels southpaw Patrick Sandoval.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Evan Carter Starring Quickly for Rangers Texas Rangers rookie Evan Carter has been an immediate “shot in the arm” during the playoff race.
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Homers in victory Carter went 1-for-2 with a three-run homer, a walk, two runs scored and a stolen base in Friday's win over Seattle.
Impact Carter went deep for the second straight game, this time drilling a three-run shot in the second inning. He's already knocked three home runs and swiped three bags through 14 career MLB games. The rookie outfielder is slashing .324/.447/.676 with six extra-base hits and a 9:13 BB:K through 47 plate appearances.
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Three hits, homer in win Carter went 3-for-4 with a double, a two-run homer and an additional run scored in Wednesday's win over Boston.
Impact Carter provided the final blow in Texas' 15-run outburst with a two-run blast off John Schreiber in the sixth inning, the second homer of Carter's big-league career. The 21-year-old outfielder has started eight straight games for the Rangers, going 8-for-25 (.320) in that span.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Another start in center field Carter will again start in center field and bat ninth Friday at Cleveland.
Impact This is the third straight start in center for the talented 21-year-old as Leody Taveras (hand) continues to sit. Carter has taken advantage of the opportunity, delivering a .294/.435/.471 batting line with one homer and two steals in seven games since getting called up Sept. 8 as a replacement for Adolis Garcia (knee). Taveras is due back in the Rangers' lineup soon, but Garcia will be on the injured list through at least late next week.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Sitting against lefty Carter is not in Tuesday's lineup against the Blue Jays.
Impact The top prospect hit his first big-league homer Monday and will take a seat the following day, although he will be available off the bench. It's worth noting that the lefty-hitting Carter is out of the mix for the second time in two chances against lefty starters since getting the call, so it seems like he will be a platoon bat in the short term.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Prospect Report: Evan Carter Hits First Major League Home Run — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America Rangers outfielder Evan Carter hit his first MLB home run, and Gunnar Henderson continued to shine, as covered in today's Prospect Report.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 • BASEBALLAMERICA.COM
For the Rangers and Evan Carter, the time is now — even if it wasn't a part of plan Call it necessity. Desperation. A search for a spark. The push pins have been removed from the blueprint. Evan Carter is now a big leaguer.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Cranks first big-league homer Carter went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and an additional run scored in Monday's victory over the Blue Jays.
Impact Carter tied the game 2-2 in the third inning with his first major-league homer, a 406-foot blast off Chris Bassitt. The 21-year-old outfielder is now 3-for-9 with two RBI and a stolen base across his first four games after batting .288 with 13 homers, 26 steals and a .863 OPS in the minors this year.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Heim launches grand slam, Carter hits 1st career home run as the Rangers beat the Blue Jays 10-4
Jonah Heim hit his third career grand slam, Evan Carter launched his first major league home run and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 10-4 in the opener of a four-game...SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
