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The greatest farm system ever? Texas Rangers had it entering the 1989 season

The greatest farm system ever? Texas Rangers had it entering the 1989 season

Work done MLB.com analysts shows that a group of minor-leaguers headed by Ivan Rodriguez, Juan Gonzalez and Sammy Sosa was the best in baseball history.

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Ivan Rodriguez was part of a massive talent haul the Rangers had in their farm system entering the 1989 season (The Associated Press/Eric Gay).

Editor’s note: T.R. Sullivan covered the Rangers for 32 years from 1989-2020 for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and MLB.com. In 1987-88, he wrote weekly minor-league reports for the Star-Telegram before it became a…

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