Final Score: Rangers 8, Yankees 2Winning Pitcher: Matt Harrison(3-2)Losing Pitcher: Andy Pettitte(12-9)Save: Eddie Guardado(3)Game summary: The Rangers were relatively untested in the opening of the game, with Josh Hamilton hitting a 2 run home run(27, 108) in the 1st inning, Chris Davis hitting a sac fly in the 3rd inning to bring home Marlon Byrd, and then hitting a double in the 7th inning to bring home three runs(26). The other two runs were driven in by Travis Metcalf(1) and David Murphy(74) in the 2nd and 6th inni... Read More

The Rangers Report – Offseason Edition My Take On The Potential Jennings Deal According to Evan Grant, Jason Jennings may be a Ranger in the relatively near future. My take on that? I figured that the Rangers would be signing a pitcher soon, as Texas has nev... Read More

THE RANGERS REPORT - OFF-SEASON EDITIONS The Rangers Give Up On Volquez, Get Hamilton Well, the Edinson Volquez era is over. The Rangers have dealt him and Danny Ray Herrera right now to the Cincinatti Reds for Josh Hamil... Read More

All right, lets be real for a second.  It was a fun ride in 2006.  I can’t say I like the ending, but it’s better than being th... Read More

One year ago, the Mariners could've traded Eddie Guardado for a decent prospect or two. 'No, no, we have to keep him! This team is right on the cusp! We need Eddie for next year, when ... Read More

For those of you who read my tough love piece yesterday (and even for those of you who DIDN'T), it seems that I am not the only one thinking along these lines where the Mariners are concerned. According to today's Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Eddie Guardado has been relieved of "prima... Read More

Now that we have passed the first full month mark of the 2006 MLB season, it is time to start applying some tough love to the hometown boys of summer; following the good example of Jim Leyland, manager of the Tigers, with his team a few weeks ago. For those who don't remember, Leyland told members of the fourth estate that his team was not produ... Read More

We're three weeks into MLB's regular season -- and we've already seen the first closer-role "flip-flop".  Late yesterday night, Buck Showalter, the manager of the Texas Rangers, divulged his intent t... Read More

I remember back in the days before he was signed as a free agent by the Mariners that I would cringe every time I saw Eddie Guardado emerge from the Twins' bullpen to close out a game.  And for good reason. He really WAS Everyday Eddie back then. He would close one day and be ri... Read More

Seattle Mariners No one can stop the Mariners http://seattle.mariners.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/index.jsp?c_id=sea Ichiro Suzuki Ichiro is the first player in... Read More