Is Everything Finally Catching Up?
By Mark Miller Mounting injuries and a slumping offense resulted in the first losing week of 2013 for the Texas Rangers last week. In dropping four of six games in Boston and Toronto, the Rangers […]
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Too Hot To Handle
By Jan Hubbard As best I can determine, the term “Hot Stove League” was coined around the turn of the 20th century, although the origin is uncertain. I saw one reference that said it probably […]
Strange Week Ends on Positive Note
By Mark Miller Their first three-game losing streak of 2013 not withstanding, the Texas Rangers still rallied last week to hold off their nearest foe. The Rangers followed a 13-inning loss that ended the previous […]
Friday Night Lights Ranger Style
By Will Martin Friday nights in Arlington Texas have been nothing if not memorable thus far in 2013. Two months of the season are now complete. 17 wins in March/April and May is a team […]
Rangers Still Best in the American League
By Mark Miller Despite losing their final game last week in extra innings, the Texas Rangers played well enough before that to remain the best team in the American League and finish with the best […]
Former DFW Baseball Star Enjoys New Role
By Mark Miller Bullpen catchers like Josh Frazier of the Texas Rangers are unsung people. While a good many fans may not even know about them, pitching coaches like Andy Hawkins appreciate them. “We’re always […]
Winning Continues Despite Injuries
By Mark Miller Despite injuries to two key players, the Texas Rangers still won five of their seven games last week. Though starting pitcher Alexi Ogando and second baseman/leadoff hitter Ian Kinsler were placed on […]
GETTING MIGGY WITH IT!
Will Martin Less than 24 hours after the showdown that wasn’t on a warm and extremely humid North Texas evening over 42,000 fans were treated to what should have occurred when Yu Darvish and […]
Good Outweighs the Bad on the Road
By Mark Miller Despite a wide range of play and individual and team statistics, the Texas Rangers collectively fared better than worse in six road games last week. After losing in Chicago and Milwaukee, they […]
Ranger Bullpen Works Hard to Support Team
By Mark Miller They may be the most misunderstood players in all of baseball. Maybe it’s because some don’t play every day. Heck, some might not see action for days, a week or longer. In […]