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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

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

Series Preview: Texas Rangers (93-66) @ Oakland Athletics (91-68)

After a very up and down home stand, the Rangers travel to finish out the regular season in Oakland. They are one win away from clinching the division for the third straight year; they’ve already…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. They can’t handle the best record in the American League. They don’t understand why…Read More

Game 156: The Number of the Counting Shall Be Three

After two nights of truly deflating losses, the Rangers came back with a roar to seal win #92 and split the series with Oakland, two games apiece. The hitting parade started in the first at bat with a…Read More

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Series Preview: Oakland Athletics (86-66) @ Texas Rangers (90-62)

This series is the epitome of what September baseball is all about. Texas takes on an Oakland team who…Read More

Series Preview: Texas Rangers (54-35) @ Oakland Athletics (46-43)

First of all, on a personal note, I want to apologize for the lack of content from myself in particular.…Read More

Thoughts On Martin Perez And AL All-Star Rosters Announced

I didn’t get a chance to watch last night’s game live. The mix of real life and moving doesn’t…Read More

Game 78: Rangers Beat Athletics On Gentry’s Big Hit

Mike is taking a well deserved break, and for a while I envied him. The Rangers had not been able to…Read More

Martin Perez To Start Saturday for Rangers

After his recall this past week and his Major League debut against the Tigers it was announced today…Read More

Series Preview: Oakland Athletics (37-39) @ Texas Rangers (47-29)

Since the last time these two teams started a series, Oakland is 14-8 and Texas is 15-7 and three of…Read More

Bartolo Colon Is Better Than You Remember

The Rangers were shutout twice so far in this four game series against the A’s and were almost…Read More

Series Preview: Texas Rangers @ Oakland Athletics

A lot of attention is on the draft tonight, but that won’t affect anything in Major League Baseball…Read More

Series By The Numbers: Athletics @ Rangers

It was a tough split in this one. The Rangers dominated the first game, and in the second struggled but…Read More

Game 38: Yu Darvish, One-Knee Homer Brings Win

The thing I will remember from this game will not be Yu Darvish’s performance, as great as it was…Read More

Series Preview: Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers

Coming off of their first time getting swept this season, the Rangers now have to bounce back quickly…Read More

Is This the New Moneyball?

The annual General Managers meetings are taking place in Milwaukee right now. This is usually a time…Read More

Rangers Finish at the Break with 7 Wins in a Row

The Texas Rangers won today 2 to 0 over the Oakland A’s. This marks the seventh win in a row, and…Read More

Oakland Athletics (39-52) at Texas Rangers (50-41) Game 4 of 4 Preview (2:05 pm CT)

The 2010 AL MVP Josh Hamilton has had a heck of a series against the Oakland A’s. He has battled through…Read More

Rangers Win 6th in a Row – Walk-Off Home Run from Josh Hamilton

“A fantastic ending to an extremely trying week for Josh Hamilton and this franchise”. Words spoken…Read More