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The Seattle Mariners are Kryptonite for Yu Darvish
Yu Darvish suffered through his worst outing of the year on Monday night against the Seattle Mariners in Safeco Field. This is unusual, because a) Darvish has been really good, b) the Mariners offense is pretty lousy, and c) Safeco Field is a dream park for pitchers. The final line for Darvish was four innings [...]
Texas Rangers place Neftali Feliz on 15-day DL
The Texas Rangers have moved pitcher Neftali Feliz to the 15-day disabled list due to inflammation in his right elbow. Feliz, the former closer for the ball club, was moved to the Rangers’ starting line-up prior to the beginning of the season and has been solid so far this year. In 8 games this season, Feliz [...]
Roy Oswalt Becomes Another Stone Turned Over by Rangers
According to several reports, Roy Oswalt threw under the observation of the Texas Rangers on Friday. The 34-year old pitched for the Philadelphia Phillies in 2011, but entered and exited the offseason as a free agent, and is now looking for a landing spot in 2012. Oswalt had a successful campaign for Philadelphia, posting a [...]
Texas Rangers: 5 Up
The Texas Rangers have played 39 games of their 162-game season. While 39 games is not a nice and clean round number, it is just as good a time as any to take a breath and review their performance to date. The Rangers are on the eve of the start of interleague play, having played [...]
Texas Rangers: 5 Down
The Texas Rangers have played 39 games of their 162-game season. While 39 games is not a nice and clean round number, it is just as good a time as any to take a breath and review their performance to date. The Rangers are on the eve of the start of interleague play, having played [...]
C.J. Wilson Predicts Josh Hamilton Will Break Barry Bonds’ Home Run Record
The Texas Rangers have arguably the best batting lineup in all of baseball. With the word “arguably” in that statement, it can’t be argued by any respectable baseball mind. Former Rangers pitcher C.J. Wilson played against his old team for the first time over the weekend and had some kind words to say about his [...]
Current and Former Texas Rangers, Yu Darvish and C.J. Wilson to Square Off on Mound
When news first spread that not only would the Texas Rangers be losing their ace pitcher, C.J. Wilson last summer, but they would be losing him to their division rival, Los Angeles Angels, the Rangers knew that they had to do something to respond. So respond they did. The Rangers brought in the highly sought-after [...]
Yu Darvish to Face C.J. Wilson Head-to-Head in Texas Rangers-Los Angeles Angels Series
It’s finally here; the Texas Rangers host the Los Angeles Angels this weekend at the Ballpark in Arlington for a three-game series that’s sold out. The best part is the first game on Friday, in which Rangers rookie phenom Yu Darvish will take the mound to face the man he replaced in Texas – new [...]
Constructing A Josh Hamilton Contract
Josh Hamilton is a free agent after the 2012 season, for the first time in his career. It seems as though Hamilton’s free agency has been a topic of discussion since the beginning of January, when it was reported that Hamilton’s agent and the Texas Rangers were beginning contract discussions. In that way, Hamilton’s free [...]
Texas Rangers in Pickle Following Josh Hamilton’s 4-Home Run Night
Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton joined some historical company on Tuesday night when he became just the 16th player in history to hit four home runs in one game. It excited Rangers players, fans, coaches and executives alike, but that enthusiasm quickly turned to concern for the latter of that list. A free agent-to-be at [...]
