Since 2010, the Texas Rangers have made the MLB postseason five times (including a Game 163 loss to Tampa Bay in 2013).In that same span, the team has worn the American League West division crown four times (including each of the past two seasons).Despite the team's consistent success over the past decade, there is a lot of uncertainty in the media when it comes to the Rangers' ability to repeat another high win total in 2017, and most do not see the West's back-to-back champs going for a three-peat.Here's a look at some of the AL West predictions from around the country...Baseball Prospectus Team 2017 Prediction Houston Astros 93-69 Seattle Mariners 86-76 Texas Rangers 85-77 Los Angeles Angels 77-85 Oakland A's 75-87Zachary D.