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Texas Rangers Sign Austin Gomber for Spring Training Tryout

1/26/2026

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The Texas Rangers signed Austin Gomber to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.
The 32-year-old Austin Gomber, who previously played for the Chicago Cubs, was released by the Rockies in August 2025 after a 7.49 ERA.
He finished the season with a 0.47 ERA in four Triple-A Iowa appearances.
With MacKenzie Gore in the Rangers' plans, Gomber could win a back-end rotation spot.

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The Texas Rangers signed Austin Gomber to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.
The 32-year-old Austin Gomber, who previously played for the Chicago Cubs, was released by the Rockies in August 2025 after a 7.49 ERA.
He finished the season with a 0.47 ERA in four Triple-A Iowa appearances.
With MacKenzie Gore in the Rangers' plans, Gomber could win a back-end rotation spot.