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One Part Ninja, One Part Neo

A few days ago Jon Heyman (of CBS) reported that Robbie Ross was almost traded to the Mets last year as part of a deal for Carlos Beltran. Read | Share

Making the April Grade (Part I)

The first month of 2012 is in the books and Texas sits atop the AL West. Before we really leave April behind, I thought that we would do well to look back on the month that was. The record in April was…Read More

Game 12: Moments that Mattered

I’ve heard it said that the outcome of any given game comes down to about 4 plays. I’ll do my best to pinpoint those plays from Wednesday night’s game against the Boston Red Sox. Read | Share

Game 11: Moments that Mattered

I’ve heard it said that the outcome of any given game comes down to about 4 plays. I’ll do my best to pinpoint those plays from Tuesday night’s game against the Boston Red Sox. Read | Share

Game 9: Moments that Mattered

I’ve heard it said that the outcome of any given game comes down to about 4 plays. I’ll do my best to pinpoint those plays from Saturday afternoon’s game against the Minnesota Twins. Read |…Read More

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Series Recap: Seattle @ Texas

It was an important series win for the Texas Rangers. After taking the first two games of the series,…Read More

Game 7: Moments that Mattered

I’ve heard it said that the outcome of any given game comes down to about 4 plays. I’ll do my best…Read More

Opening Day Recap

Opening day for the Texas Rangers was filled with everything a good baseball fan could want. Good pitching,…Read More

The Countdown Continues: Michael Young

  As the number of days grows shorter to the start of the Texas Rangers 2012 season a lot of good…Read More

#Trends

There are two things that have repeatedly happened to the Rangers franchise since the start of the 2010…Read More

The Intangibles: Michael Young

This is a tough one for me to write, and probably tougher for those of you that share the press’ love for Michael Young and his so called “sacrifice”. I’ve been wanting someone…Read More

Should the Rangers sign Prince Fielder?

With rumors that the Jays submitted a “monster bid” for NPB pitching sensation Yu Darvish, and the Rangers having lost out earlier in the year on C.J. Wilson, conversation inevitably turns to the final…Read More

Verlander Wins MVP, Michael Young Gets First-Place Vote

The news that Justin Verlander had been named as American League MVP this afternoon had barely begun to settle in when the first dissections of the ballot were beginning to trickle out. Numerous tweets…Read More

Rangers Rout Tigers 15-5 in ALCS Game 6 to Advance to the World Series

For the second straight year, the Texas Rangers have secured a spot in the Fall Classic from a Game 6 ALCS. Last year, it was against the New York Yankees, a team that no one thought the Rangers could…Read More

Rangers Conquer Twins 20-6 and Have Yet Another Record Breaking Night

Last night’s game was simply unbelievable. Hit after hit after hit. The Rangers crushed the visiting Minnesota Twins in the series opener while making records along the way…not as if that is something…Read More

Michael Young’s Walk-Off Hit Wins the Game for Rangers 5-4 over Blue Jays

Chris Davis took Adrian Beltre’s place at third on Saturday night after Beltre strained his left hamstring running to third base Friday night. Beltre is on the 15-day DL with a Grade I strain. While…Read More

Adrian Beltre to DL; Chris Davis Recalled

Well, it looks as though thanks to Adrian Beltre’s hamstring injury from last night’s game will get us more time with Chris Davis in the Major Leagues. Now, I’m not saying that I’m happy Beltre…Read More

Texas Rangers (56-42) at Los Angeles Angels (52-46) Game 3 of 3 Preview (2:35 pm CT)

Last night, the Los Angeles Angels halted the 12-game winning streak of the Texas Rangers with a 9-8 victory that came thanks to a large sixth inning of hits for the Angels. Both teams scored a lot of…Read More

Texas Rangers (55-41) at Los Angeles Angels (51-45) Game 1 of 3 Preview (9:10 pm CT)

As the Texas Rangers head to the stadium of the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, California, to open up a three-game series while extending their 11-game winning streak to 12 games and keeping the Angels…Read More

Texas Rangers (51-41) at Seattle Mariners (43-48) Game 1 of 4 Preview (9:10 pm CT)

Despite recent struggles for the entire team, Rangers organization and especially Josh Hamilton, the Texas Rangers have been pretty impressive as of late and will head to Seattle tonight for the first…Read More

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