Rangers extend contract of manager Chris Woodward through 2023

The Texas Rangers extended the contract of manager Chris Woodward through the 2023 season, with a club option for 2024, on Friday.

The team did not announce financial terms.

Woodward has a record of 160-224 since he was named manager on Nov. 3, 2018. The Rangers finished the 2021 season with a 60-102 record, putting them 35 games behind the Houston Astros in the American League West.

Still, Rangers officials seem confi