The Rangers Report - September Callups, First Base And Centerfield Targets, And News Not Involving Dogfighting!!!
Aug 28, 2007 | 8:52AM | Morisato
The Rangers Report
Team Record As Of August 28, 2007
58-72, 4th In The AL West
September Call-Ups
Having to scrap the additions to the 40 man for now, but I’ve instead need to work on something else.
September Call Ups.
Here’s who we could see up for the Rangers after September 1st.
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Friday Morning Closer
Jun 15, 2007 | 12:31PM | Morisato
Angels Search For A Power Bat
The Angels are currently rolling in the American League West and need only another power bat in the lineup to help themselves out.
Unlike most years, where the Angels have been content to march out whatever team they had availa... Read More
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National League Afterthoughts
May 25, 2006 | 8:58PM | MVPujols
As the 2006 baseball season continues to swing by the quarter pole, it's time to look at the players that have become afterthoughts to Albert Pujols and Barry Bonds. The two have dominated the headlines so far this season, as they each try to shatter records. Here ... Read More
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Things I Wonder About
May 18, 2006 | 1:45PM | HalfBaked
----If a retired male racehorse gets to be known as "stud," does a retired female racehorse have to be known as a "nag?" And does this have any significance in our lives?-----Hazel Mae of the New England Sports Network gives "Sports Desk Updates" during NESN's coverage of Red Sox games, but there's no desk in sight. In fact, she's perched on some kind of funky balcony made of silver piping. Shouldn't it be known a... Read More
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Kevins Hot and Cold: Rangers vs A's, Game One
Apr 24, 2006 | 9:30PM | ellesie99
The Rangers’ short-lived win streak came to an end tonight, halted at just four games with a 3 – 2 loss to the Oakland A’s. Kevin Millwood’s hopes of a second win were dashed early on, in the sixth inning, as well. He strug... Read More
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What I Meant to Say
Apr 17, 2006 | 12:12PM | HalfBaked
Jerry Remy - The former major league second baseman and current Red Sox color man, during a spring training broadcast, on why teams seem to be gravitating toward younger and younger General Managers: "These young GM's have been having a lot of sex..."What I meant to say - Obviously, the last word in his comment was supposed to be "succe... Read More
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Balls & Strikes: Opening Up
Apr 04, 2006 | 8:13AM | MooreSports
Now that college basketball has concluded following Florida’s impressive 73-57 win over UCLA last night in the National Championship (maybe the theme song should have been from ‘Jaws’ instead of ‘One Shining Moment’)—we shift gears and change seasons—to the NBA playoffs and to baseball.
Opening Day of Major League Baseball always seemed a little silly to me—why celebrate something ... Read More
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Save the prospect for what?
Dec 21, 2005 | 12:10PM | fat slobs
So the Dodgers signed Nomar Garciaparra to play first base, and Kenny Lofton to play center. Both the LA Times and Ken Rosenthal indicate that the Dodgers are talking to Reggie Sanders to play... Read More
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Ladies and Gentlemen, Here Are Your...
Dec 18, 2005 | 12:00PM | gansett
2003 Boston....errr.....2006 Los Angeles Dodgers!
Last year it was Derek Lowe. This year, Bill Mueller, Grad... Read More
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WSox-Rangers Talk Trade, Dodgers Could Land Nomar
Dec 17, 2005 | 9:43PM | DarkMissile
Appearing on ESPN News,Tim Kurkjian said that the White Sox and Rangers are discussing a trade that would send 3B Hank Blalock to the Sox for P Jon Garland and 3B Joe Crede...
...which is a great deal for both teams...
Kurkjian also said that the Dodgers are the fron... Read More
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Moneyball misconceptions and the Yankees waiting game
Dec 14, 2005 | 8:26AM | FenwayGreg
I think that Moneyball by Michael Lewis is one of the most important books ever written on baseball and sports in general. It drives me absolutely nuts when I hear baseball announcers circa 2005 who admit, almost bra... Read More
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The Cubs, Majerus, Nomar, Anna Benson and the Colts
Dec 13, 2005 | 9:33PM | Marty_G
Several thoughts are bouncing around in my head today, which is really limiting my productivity. So I have decided to share some of these ideas as a means of therapy. (My productivity ... Read More
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