Carlos Pena on Thursday was selected as the Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner at first base in the American League. Pena, a first-time selection, posted a .998 fielding percentage in 1,099 chances, which was tied ... Read More

Final Score: Yankees 5, Rangers 3Winning Pitcher: Sidney Ponson(7-2)Losing Pitcher: Tommy Hunter(0-1)Save: Mariano Rivera(27)Game summary: Normally I would start writing the recap o####ame around the 7th inning, when it's usually decided who will win and who will lose. However, with the Rangers only down by two runs going into the bottom of the ninth, the Cardiac Kid... Read More

    Wade Boggs stood at the hot corner during pregame introductions, tipping his hat to the adoring crowd at Yankee stadium. Thanks to the folks at medical hair restoration, his newfound luscious locks waving in the New Yo... Read More

When I started this series, I said, “With that in mind, I also don’t want this to become stale.” Ten days later, it has. Due to this, I plan on keeping things much shorter from now on. Impact... Read More

The Rangers Report Record As Of July 17, 2007 40-52, Fourth In The AL West Teixeira’s Time Growing Short By now, you’ve probably already ready about Mark Teixeira’s comments and his growing frustration in Arlington, where he went after management for the problems with this years team and past Ranger teams in the past.  From the tone and the language in the comments, Teixeira is all but burning the last bridges ... Read More

The Rangers Report Record As Of June 13, 2007 26-44, Fourth In The AL West Response To PF – Who’s Available, Who’s Not In response to PF’s recent statement that everyone on the Rangers except for Michael Young is available, here is a list, breaking down the 40 man roster, of who’s available, and who’s not: Not Available Michael Young (SS) – Now affectionately called “The Franchise.” Ian Kinsler (2B) – Still very promising and very cheap. Gerald Laird (C) – The startin... Read More

More Randy Galloway Madness Here is the latest tidbit from resident whipping boy Randy Galloway. Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse at the local ballpark -- any worse than what you... Read More

The Rangers Report Record As Of Mary 14, 2007 15-22, Fourth In The American League West The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Of The Week That Was The Good Michael Young - The Franchise is hitting .325 with 2 home runs and 8 RBI's in the last 10 games. C.J. Wilson - The Blue Gloved Lefty has... Read More

Standing with my brother in our now-usual spots against the guardrail behind Fenway’s Section 22, just to the third base side of home plate, on Friday night, I cringed as Terry Francona walked to the mound after Brendan Donnelley had worked himself into a jam in the top of the 8th. The Angels had runners on first and third, one out, and Vladimir Guerrero coming to the plate. Jon... Read More

The Rangers Report Current Record 2-4, Last In American League West The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly From The Past Week The Good Ian Kinsler – And to think people doubted Kinsler could be able to take on the duties for Soriano when the Rangers traded Sori in order to open up a spot for Kinsler.  He looks poised for a great season. The Young Guns In The Rotation – Brand... Read More

The Rangers Report - Opening Day Record As Of April 2, 2007 0 - 0 Breaking Down The Roster Starting Rotation Kevin Millwood Vicente Padilla Brandon McCarthy Robinson Tejeda Jamey Wright [Currently Not On Roster] I was spot on as far as the rotation is concerned and thus far it looks more or less solid, provided that Spring Training stats are taken with a grain of salt.  I'm still not sure about Wright as the fifth starter, as Kameron Loe and Bruce Chen had bette... Read More

Standard Information (Yahoo! Defaults)12-Team, 5x5, Mixed LeaguePositions: C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, 3 OF, U, 2 SP, 2 RP, 3 PStats: R, HR, RBI, SB, AVG, W, SV, K, ERA, WHIPLimits: 1250 IP & 162 GIt took a while, but the series lives on. I want to get this finished quickly, so most of my comments will be held back to save time.Replacem... Read More

Two teams left, both begin with a T.  Let’s see which one it is… Oh ####, I’m not ready for this… Texas Rangers The Ranger... Read More

The Rangers Report - Offseason Edition 10 Days Till Pitchers And Catchers Report Why The Rangers Hope A-Rod Opts Out Well, the talk from Rodriguez and his scuzzy agent, Scott Boras, has again brought up the topic of A-Rod opting out of his contract.   And quite frankly, the Rangers are hoping he does. Texas is sending the Yankees abou... Read More

The Rangers Report - Offseason Edition 24 Days Till Pitchers And Catchers Report Clearing Up The Teixiera Trade Rumors Okay, I've gotten some questions about Tex getting traded, so let's clear them up. Yes, from what I could gather, there was talk about moving Teixiera, possibly for a starting pit... Read More

The Rangers Report – 2006 Offseason Team Record as of October 2, 2006 Final Record: 80-82 Third in the American League West Ron Washington Is The Man Well, the Rangers have made their decision, and Washington is their guy. Washington was chosen, surprisingly, over Trey Hillman and Don Wakamatsu.  Washington is re... Read More

The Rangers Report Team Record as of September 11, 2006 (76-74), Third in the American League West Magic Number To .500 – 5 State of the Rangers A pair of split series have reduced the magic number to five, but... Read More

The Rangers Report Team Record as of September 7, 2006 (72-69), Third in the American League West State of the Rangers Texas took two of three from Oakland this past series, a good sign that the Rangers could finish over .500 for the first time since 2004.  They only need ten more to pass the mark.  They should... Read More

The Rangers Report Team Record as of August 14, 2006 (61-58) Third in the American League West  State of the Rangers Well, the Rangers fared well enough in their games where they are still in the race.  Texas has a chance to pass the Angels to take second for a while if they sweep the Angels.&nb... Read More

In light of the upcoming baseball trading deadline, I came up with a list of the worst (most one-sided) deadline deals of the decade.  Hopefully this should serve as a cautionary tale for GMs before they go out and sell off thei... Read More