The Rangers’ offensive struggles have reached a critical point. When you keep losing games in the same way, over and over, something has to change eventually. On Friday, Texas made a major change by demoting first baseman Jake Burger to Triple-A Round Rock after his April struggles.

Hours after yet another offensive no-show by the Rangers, the club moved onto the next step of trying to shake up the offense. Each one gets more dramatic. The Rangers will option struggling first baseman Jake Burger to Triple-A Round Rock and add Blaine Crim to the big league roster to replace him,