It didn’t take long for Joc Pederson, the newest Texas Ranger, to add to an already contentious in-state rivalry. The two-time All-Star took his introductory press conference Monday as a chance to diss the Houston Astros,

Before Joc Pederson even plays his first game with the Rangers, he already has his sights set on taking out the Astros.

Not 12 minutes into his tenure as a Texas Ranger Monday, Joc Pederson, who has apparently eschewed pearls for obsidian jewelry, took the first big swing of his two-year contract. At the Astros. You know,