Texas Rangers first baseman Jake Burger joined the GBag Nation show on 105.3 The Fan (KRLD-FM) to discuss his return to Texas after a stint at Triple-A, how he’s pulling himself out of his early-season slump, his experience with new hitting coach Bret Boone and more.

Bret recently replaced Donnie Ecker as Texas’ hitting coach, making Tuesday’s game the first big league competition between the brothers since 2005.

The Yankees (28-19) have won 9 of 12. Ben Rice and Aaron Judge homered to back Warren, who broke the career high of nine strikeouts he set in five innings in his last outing in Seattle. In his last four starts, Warren (3-2) has struck out 34 in 22 1⁄3 innings and lowered his ERA from 5.63 to 4.05.

Aaron Boone still remembers the punch, delivered loud and clear to the side of his skull. So does his brother. Long before their faces appeared on baseball trading cards, Aaron and older brother Bret

Bret Boone, current hitting coach for the Texas Rangers, continues to honor his family's rich baseball heritage while influencing the game's future.