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October 10, 2011
Fear the 'Stache: Texas Rangers-Detroit Tigers ALCS Game 2 Preview and Open Thread
Back in February 2009, I penned a cover story about the Texas Rangers' new philosophy of relying on kiddos from their farm system instead of throwing big money at the likes of Alex Rodriguez, Chan Ho Park and Kevin Millwood. The youth movement was in full swing that spring as Elvis Andrus took over ... More >>
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October 8, 2010
Colby Lewis: Another One of JD's Genius Moves
Sam MertenJon DanielsBack on July 11, I spent a couple innings with Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels inside a luxury suite at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington as the team finished a lousy four-game series with the Baltimore Orioles. His team would lose that day and limped into the All-S ... More >>
News
February 4, 2010
The Texas Rangers, With A New Owner And A New Season, Prompt A New Emotion: Hope
Sam MertenJon DanielsBack on July 11, I spent a couple innings with Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels inside a luxury suite at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington as the team finished a lousy four-game series with the Baltimore Orioles. His team would lose that day and limped into the All-S ... More >>
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January 11, 2010
Your Texas Rangers Have Money! And Vladimir Guerrero!!
If you can't beat 'em, sign 'em? For years Vladimir Guerrero tormented the Texas Rangers. Now, in a sign that new owner Chuck Greenberg has money and moxy and motivation, the Rangers will this week sign the free-agent slugger to a one-year contract. While Tom Hicks, Jr. has some fun wit ... More >>
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December 11, 2009
Whitt's End: 12.11.09
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *You heard it here first back in October as a sorta be-on-the-lookout rumor. Now it's more solid, as in, Michael Irvin's days on 103.3 FM ESPN are numbered. Radio industry sources keep telling me h ... More >>
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December 11, 2009
Moves by Rangers at Winter Meetings Has Our Baseball Weenie Harden-ing
Meet the Rangers' new ace: Rich HardenDespite the financial restraints stemming from the team's unresolved ownership situation, Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels skillfully inked the most dominant free-agent starter at this week's Winter Meetings in Indianapolis without adding payroll ... More >>
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December 10, 2009
And the Dumbest Move of the Day Goes To ...
Danny Bollinger1. The Texas Rangers trading Kevin Millwood for Chris Ray, then pursuing Rich Harden and Mike Lowell. 2. Dallas Mavericks' forward Tim Thomas getting involved in a debacle at Denny's. 3. Your Dallas Cowboys considering Tony Romo as their new/old holder.
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December 9, 2009
The Texas Rangers May Trade Kevin Millwood, But They're Giving Away Holiday Cheer
Danny FulgencioCraig Gentry was called up to the bigs in September, and now he's spreading major-league cheer at Children's.Our Danny Fulgencio trailed some of Your Texas Rangers -- among them, Chris Davis, David Murphy, Ian Kinsler, Derek Holland and new hitting coach Clint Hurdle -- as they mad ... More >>
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September 16, 2009
What's Next, Kevin Millwood on Waivers?
Buddy of mine took his 9-year-old to the Rangers game Monday night in Arlington. Kid, not surprisingly, wanted some ice cream. In one of those cool, plastic Rangers helmet cups. One problem: "They didn't have any Rangers helmet cups," my buddy tells me. "They had run out. They told us they o ... More >>
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September 10, 2009
Texas Rangers: The Hits Keep a Comin'
Neftali Feliz likes him. So should you.I have no idea who or what Omega El Fuerte is. But if it's good enough for Texas Rangers' fireballin' phenom Neftali Feliz, it's good enough for me. When the ridiculous rookie enters a game over the weekend in a crucial series against the Seattle Mari ... More >>
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August 26, 2009
Rangers 10, Yankees 9. Frank(ie)ly, That Was Too Close For Comfort.
Random thoughts after a roller-coaster, thrilling, frustrating, sweat-stained best game of the Rangers' season: *From 0-4 to 2-4 to 7-4 to 7-5 to 10-5 to 10-9, seriously, what a damn entertaining baseball game. *Elvis Andrus turns 21 today. His baseball IQ turns 219. *I watched the game ... More >>
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August 14, 2009
Whitt's End: 8.14.09
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *Lots of you asking for a breakdown of the latest Arbitron PPM radio ratings for July. Not worth a separate item these days because - yawn - The Ticket's dynasty just rolls on. Dunham & Miller ... More >>
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July 7, 2009
Glass Halfway Full? Or Empty?
Well, that sucked.With one All-Star back in the lineup and another shoulda-been All-Star on the mound, the Texas Rangers began their crucial three-game series in Anaheim last night by promptly taking a 2-0 lead in the top of the first inning. The next time there was good news for Josh Hamilto ... More >>
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June 17, 2009
The Top 10 All-Time Texas Rangers in the History of Ever
Very cool moment last night: The greatest player in Texas Rangers history - now a Houston Astro - smacks a 5th-inning homer and receives a standing ovation. Stay classy, Arlington. On a day when Toby Harrah and Ruben Sierra were elected into the Rangers' Hall of Fame, Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez rem ... More >>
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June 15, 2009
So, Which Are They: Real or Fake?
Two weeks ago I said that on June 15 - hello! - we'd know if the 2009 Texas Rangers were authentic or artificial. A pinch here. A jiggle there. Couple of healthy squeezes. And, of course, the taste test of a 5-7 stretch against some of of baseball's best teams and the verdict is ... R ... More >>
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May 21, 2009
Mowed Down in Motown
I Millwould've yanked Kevin in the 8th. You? Well, you were warned. Actually, the Texas Rangers played decent baseball in Detroit this week despite a three-game sweep. Just not so sure they played smart baseball. Especially in this afternoon's 4-3 loss to the Tigers, their franchise-record 11 ... More >>
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May 1, 2009
Whitt's End: 5.01.09
And then one day, just to keep his readers on their toes, the demented blogger stood Whitt's End on its head ... *For those inclined toward auditory masochism, I'll again be the analyst for Time Warner Cable/Metro Sports Channel 185's upcoming telecasts of the Texas Brahmas minor-league hockey ... More >>
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April 9, 2009
After a Dynamic Season Opener, Rangers Fans are Seeing Red
The Rangers' debut was shockingly accessorized by pitching, defense and, don't look now, relevance.
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April 6, 2009
Steeeeerrrrriiiiiiiiike One!
Bush league. Minutes after two jets shook our loins with a flyover, the 43rd President of the United States strode to the mound - the mound, not the rubber - and fired a ceremonial first-pitch strike to Rangers' outfielder Josh Hamilton. The Prez, who somehow received nary a boo, then&nb ... More >>
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April 6, 2009
We Have an Elvis Sighting!
How's this for Elvis Andrus' Major League debut? A two-out double down the right-field line, with reigning American League Cy Young winner Cliff Lee on the mound and former President George W. Bush in the TV booth offering his thoughts on Fox4. Not bad, I say. Especially for a 20-year ... More >>
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April 6, 2009
Strangers 9, Indians 1
1-0!Seriously, who are these guys decked out in red? *The starting pitcher (Kevin Millwood) throws six shutout innings, the first Ranger to do so since Charlie Hough in 1989. *The 20-year-old shortstop (Elvis Andrus) gets a hit in his first at-bat and ranges on the first-base side of second, ... More >>
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March 30, 2009
The 2009 Starting Pitcher for Your Texas Rangers: Dubya
This is not the time to talk politics. It's the time to talk baseball. I'll put my liberal left leaning on hold today because the Texas Rangers have announced - no surprise - that former Prez and former co-owner George W. Bush will throw out the first pitch before next Monday's season ... More >>
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March 27, 2009
New Park. Old Rangers?
Upgrades be damned, Rangers Ballpark in Arlington is dwarfed in size and stature by Jonestown Coliseum.Went out and toured "new" Rangers Ballpark last month. Well, not exactly new, but how about refurbished? New video scoreboard in left field. Information ribbons wrapping the place. A fashion ... More >>
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February 26, 2009
Play Ball! 5 Players the Rangers Need to Have a Good Spring Training
Spring has sprung. Look out your window. And turn on your radio. Not only is it supposed to hit 80 degrees here today, but the Texas Rangers make their Spring Training debut on new weekday home 105.3 The Fan in, oh, about three hours. I know yesterday was the unofficial official opene ... More >>
News
February 5, 2009
The Hapless Texas Rangers Turn to their Farm System
Spring has sprung. Look out your window. And turn on your radio. Not only is it supposed to hit 80 degrees here today, but the Texas Rangers make their Spring Training debut on new weekday home 105.3 The Fan in, oh, about three hours. I know yesterday was the unofficial official opene ... More >>
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January 22, 2009
Bad Rangers' Pitching News and it's Only Friggin' January
From the same team that lost Adam Eaton in spring training 2006 just hours after general manager Jon Daniels announced his starting rotation comes news that top pitching prospect Eric Hurley has undergone rotator cuff surgery and is out for the 2009 season. In news that will surprise no one: Range ... More >>
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October 2, 2008
10 Steps to Fixing Your Texas Rangers
From the same team that lost Adam Eaton in spring training 2006 just hours after general manager Jon Daniels announced his starting rotation comes news that top pitching prospect Eric Hurley has undergone rotator cuff surgery and is out for the 2009 season. In news that will surprise no one: Range ... More >>
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July 3, 2008
Past the Halfway Mark, the Rangers Look Like Contenders and Pretenders
From the same team that lost Adam Eaton in spring training 2006 just hours after general manager Jon Daniels announced his starting rotation comes news that top pitching prospect Eric Hurley has undergone rotator cuff surgery and is out for the 2009 season. In news that will surprise no one: Range ... More >>
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May 13, 2008
Ron Washington for Manager of the Year
From the same team that lost Adam Eaton in spring training 2006 just hours after general manager Jon Daniels announced his starting rotation comes news that top pitching prospect Eric Hurley has undergone rotator cuff surgery and is out for the 2009 season. In news that will surprise no one: Range ... More >>
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May 12, 2008
Sunday School – Handing Out Grades To Our Weekend Wrap-Up Shows
From the same team that lost Adam Eaton in spring training 2006 just hours after general manager Jon Daniels announced his starting rotation comes news that top pitching prospect Eric Hurley has undergone rotator cuff surgery and is out for the 2009 season. In news that will surprise no one: Range ... More >>
News
May 1, 2008
With the Addition of Pacman Jones, Valley Ranch Has Become a Halfway House
From the same team that lost Adam Eaton in spring training 2006 just hours after general manager Jon Daniels announced his starting rotation comes news that top pitching prospect Eric Hurley has undergone rotator cuff surgery and is out for the 2009 season. In news that will surprise no one: Range ... More >>
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April 16, 2008
Anaheimlich Maneuver
From the same team that lost Adam Eaton in spring training 2006 just hours after general manager Jon Daniels announced his starting rotation comes news that top pitching prospect Eric Hurley has undergone rotator cuff surgery and is out for the 2009 season. In news that will surprise no one: Range ... More >>
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March 31, 2008
Now That Basketball Season's Almost Over, Guess It's Time For Baseball. Joy.
From the same team that lost Adam Eaton in spring training 2006 just hours after general manager Jon Daniels announced his starting rotation comes news that top pitching prospect Eric Hurley has undergone rotator cuff surgery and is out for the 2009 season. In news that will surprise no one: Range ... More >>
Blogs
February 27, 2008
Play Ball! Notes from Texas Rangers Spring Training, Thus Far.
From the same team that lost Adam Eaton in spring training 2006 just hours after general manager Jon Daniels announced his starting rotation comes news that top pitching prospect Eric Hurley has undergone rotator cuff surgery and is out for the 2009 season. In news that will surprise no one: Range ... More >>
News
October 4, 2007
Rangers: The Texas Treadmills
Your Rangers yet again perfect the art of going nowhere fast
Blogs
October 2, 2007
The Texas Rangers Provided Us With Yet Another Season in Hell
Your Rangers yet again perfect the art of going nowhere fast
News
July 12, 2007
Boy Blunder
Is baseball's youngest general manager man enough to rebuild the Rangers?
Blogs
June 18, 2007
Sosa What
Is baseball's youngest general manager man enough to rebuild the Rangers?
Blogs
April 5, 2007
Oh and 162?
Is baseball's youngest general manager man enough to rebuild the Rangers?
Blogs
March 29, 2007
Welcome Wagon
Is baseball's youngest general manager man enough to rebuild the Rangers?
Blogs
March 26, 2007
So Here's To You, Mr. Robinson
Is baseball's youngest general manager man enough to rebuild the Rangers?
News
February 8, 2007
Washington Monument
New Rangers manager injects hope and, yep, even optimism in Arlington
Blogs
December 13, 2006
Wake Me Up, Before You Zi-to
New Rangers manager injects hope and, yep, even optimism in Arlington
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September 25, 2006
The Hunt for Dead October
New Rangers manager injects hope and, yep, even optimism in Arlington
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August 24, 2006
How the West Was Lost (Hint: It Rhymes With "Suck")
New Rangers manager injects hope and, yep, even optimism in Arlington
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June 29, 2006
Bases Loaded
New Rangers manager injects hope and, yep, even optimism in Arlington
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April 17, 2006
Root, Root, Root for the Home Team
New Rangers manager injects hope and, yep, even optimism in Arlington
Blogs
March 30, 2006
Rangers Get the Finger. Again.
New Rangers manager injects hope and, yep, even optimism in Arlington
News
March 30, 2006
The Curse of Sucking
Is this the year the Texas Rangers finally...? Nah.
News
February 16, 2006
Doogie Howser, G.M.
A young dog teaches the Rangers to forget old tricks
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