The Texas Rangers made two trades last offseason. One was a one-for-one flip. The other feature what some may see one day as a Rangers overpay. The cost of trading Marcus Semien to the New York Mets for Brandon Nimmo was even, both in salary cost and in trade value. But when the Rangers sought to upgrade their rotation with MacKenzie Gore , they offer the Nationals a bushel of prospects. Texas parted with five Top 30 prospects — Gavin Fien, Abimelec Ortiz, Devin Fitz-Gerald, Alejandro Rosario and Yeremy Cabrera. None were close to the Majors, aside from Ortiz. But, it was talent and the expectation was that Gore would slide nicely into being, at worst, a No. 3 starter. Seven starts into his Texas career, they may be some regret emerging. Why Rangers May End Up Regretting MacKenzie Gore Trade Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker (left) take the ball to relieve pitcher MacKenzie Gore. | Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Gore, a former first-round pick, was 22-37 with the Nationals from 2023-25.…