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October 13, 2011
Cruz-ing to Another World Series: Rangers-Tigers ALCS Game 5 Preview and Open Thread
Photos by Sam MertenNelson Cruz giving me a free ticket to the gun show last year.As the trade deadline approached in July 2006, it seemed inevitable that Jon Daniels would make a bold move to bolster a mediocre offense in his first season as general manager. He targeted the best hitter on the mar ... More >>
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February 17, 2011
Texas Rangers Spring Training Clouded with Awkward Spat with Iconic Captain Michael Young.
Photos by Sam MertenNelson Cruz giving me a free ticket to the gun show last year.As the trade deadline approached in July 2006, it seemed inevitable that Jon Daniels would make a bold move to bolster a mediocre offense in his first season as general manager. He targeted the best hitter on the mar ... More >>
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December 20, 2010
My (Fausto) Carmona: Plan B Now That Cliff Lee and Zack Greinke Are Headed Elsewhere
Trading for Fausto Carmona would help ease the pain of losing out on Lee and Greinke.Since we can all feel OK about losing out on the Cliff Lee sweepstakes, it's fair to evaluate Jon Daniels' Plan B, especially with the trade of Zack Greinke -- easily the best pitcher to be had on the marke ... More >>
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December 24, 2009
Texas Rangers Fans Can Again Dream Of A Merry Baseball, With The Departure Of Owner Tom Hicks
Trading for Fausto Carmona would help ease the pain of losing out on Lee and Greinke.Since we can all feel OK about losing out on the Cliff Lee sweepstakes, it's fair to evaluate Jon Daniels' Plan B, especially with the trade of Zack Greinke -- easily the best pitcher to be had on the marke ... More >>
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December 16, 2009
Thomas O. Hicks: In Memoriam
With his decision to sell the Texas Rangers to Pittsburgh sports attorney Chuck Greenberg, long-time owner Tom Hicks will willingly, yet grudgingly step into the shadows of Metroplex baseball. But how will he be perceived? While Greenberg, 48, and his group seek approval from Major League Ba ... More >>
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October 2, 2008
10 Steps to Fixing Your Texas Rangers
With his decision to sell the Texas Rangers to Pittsburgh sports attorney Chuck Greenberg, long-time owner Tom Hicks will willingly, yet grudgingly step into the shadows of Metroplex baseball. But how will he be perceived? While Greenberg, 48, and his group seek approval from Major League Ba ... More >>
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July 12, 2007
Boy Blunder
Is baseball's youngest general manager man enough to rebuild the Rangers?
Best of Dallas
September 20, 2001
Best Professional Sports Coach/Manager
Johnny Oates
Best of Dallas
September 20, 2001
Best Errand Boy
Rangers G.M. Doug Melvin
Best of Dallas
September 20, 2001
Best Way for A-Rod to Earn His Keep
Learning a curveball
Culture
May 24, 2001
Fools Rush In
Who needs a pitcher when you don't have a catcher?
Culture
March 29, 2001
Lamb's Chops
Even he admits he needs more seasoning, but Mike Lamb doesn't have to like it
News
March 15, 2001
The A-Team
Love it when a plan comes together? Not so fast. Sure, they've got A-Rod and I-Rod, but what about Rusty Greer hitting leadoff, Tim Crabtree closing, and Johnny Oates acting human? John Gonzalez goes to Texas Rangers spring training to look for answers.
Culture
October 5, 2000
Push the Panic Button
The Rangers have their worst season in years. The reaction? Ho hum, wait till next year.
Culture
September 14, 2000
She's Better Than You
Chicks dig the roundball, but for some reason fans don't care
Culture
August 31, 2000
Prodigal Son
Former superstar Ruben Sierra, exiled in Oklahoma City, is tearing up the minors. As if it matters.
Culture
August 24, 2000
Break a Leg
For injured star rookie Ruben Mateo, the only certainty is his comeback isn't a sure thing
Culture
June 29, 2000
Positive reinforcement
The Rangers and their fans continue to see the team's glass as half full
News
March 25, 1999
The spring of our discontent
Raphael Palmeiro is hurt. Johnny Oates is grumpy. Pudge Rodriguez is acting like a spoiled brat. Lee Stevens just wants to play baseball. Welcome to Texas Rangers spring training.
Culture
December 31, 1998
Anywhere but here
1998 was a great year for sports...just not in Dallas
Music
August 6, 1998
Putting it to bed
They rocked quietly, and now Bedhead ends the same way
Culture
July 9, 1998
Do over
Todd Van Poppel doesn't have to be great anymore, just good enough
Culture
May 14, 1998
Safe at third
When Fernando Tatis' game struggled, he kept his head down and his mouth shut
News
March 12, 1998
Getting to first base
Everyone's a contender during spring training, but can Will Clark and the Texas Rangers come back from last season's disappointments?
Culture
March 5, 1998
Stopped short
Kevin Elster was through with baseball once, but it was not finished with him
Culture
February 5, 1998
Stealing home
Tom Hicks bought a baseball team, but he'll own an empire
Culture
November 6, 1997
Here's the pitch
The Texas Rangers can't buy a win unless you pay up
Culture
June 8, 1995
The boy of summer grows up
A sorely tested Kenny Rogers matures into a pitching ace
Culture
April 20, 1995
Camp Player
Baseball's unemployed get in shape--and wait by the phone
Culture
February 16, 1995
Pawns and dreamers
Being a baseball scab won't be easy

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