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The Rangers got a much needed victory on Wednesday against the Oakland A’s (read about it here) after losing two straight. The Rangers are one of two teams left (the other being the NY Yankees) to…Read More

And Then There Were The A’s, Again

The Texas Rangers are coming off of a great series against the Tigers where they won three out of four at home. The game last night was a bit crazy, and it took what seemed like twenty-two hours or so.…Read More

Battle of First Place Teams (Darvish vs. Verlander)

The Rangers and Detroit are about to face off in a four game set this weekend, but that is now what everyone is talking about. Everyone is talking about tonight’s match up of Rangers ace Yu Darvish…Read More

I Smell Trouble

The Texas Rangers are by far the best team in the West in 2013, and it shows by the fact that early on they are running away with the division. The Houston series was one filled with a lot of runs, but…Read More

Rangers Salvage Split In Milwaukee

Ian Kinsler and Mitch Moreland smashed a solo homer apiece on their way to multi-hit games, Derek Holland threw 7.0 innings of 1-run baseball, and Joe Nathan pitched a scoreless 9th to secure the Rangers’…Read More

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The Red Sox Come To Town

  The Red Sox have the best record in all of baseball right now, and the Rangers have been going…Read More

Showdown in the West

The Rangers are coming off of a three game sweep of the Seattle Mariners which included games started…Read More

Derek Holland Comes Through for Texas, Again

Many times in the past few years I have wanted to reach through the television or jump onto the field…Read More

The Rangers at Wrigley Field

It has been a long time since Rangers fans have had a chance to see their team play in historic Wrigley…Read More

Derek Holland And Secrets

Every day begins with the same routine. I wake up. Prepare myself for the morning shakeup. Reality is…Read More

Two Days In The Desert

Last weekend I went to Arizona to see the Rangers. Here’s what happened: The Prelude On Friday…Read More

Questions Abound as the 2013 Texas Rangers Begin

After one of the oddest off seasons in recent memory, there are many questions surrounding the 2013 version…Read More

30 Rangers In 30 Days: Derek Holland

So, after comfortably writing about Yu Darvish and Matt Harrison the last two nights, 4:35 am on a Friday…Read More

Hunter’s anti-gay statements could have deeper effect

Tigers outfielder Torii Hunter is a guy that has always seemed to enjoy playing the game. As we found…Read More

The Ranger Big Board – Relievers

Today we will look at the Ranger relief corps. These are the names that would be on my big off-season…Read More

In Fear and Faith

Life is getting scary for Rangers fans. They can’t handle the 2.5-game lead with 5 left to play.…Read More

Game 148: Supporting Cast Comes Through For Rangers

There is a scene in Major League II when Charlie Sheen’s character Rick Vaughn comes home to his…Read More

Game 143: Well, That Was Unexpected

When Joe Nathan took over in the ninth inning, it seemed to be as good as won. Then, something weird…Read More

Derek Holland And The One Bad Inning

Derek Holland has actually been surprisingly good lately. After a rough patch since returning from the…Read More

Lost And Found: The Story of Rangers Hitting and Pitching

After taking 2 of 3 against Baltimore to start this most recent home stand, the Rangers bats again put…Read More