The All-Asterisk Game?
By Will Martin Up until about 2009 count me as among the many who would pore over every statistical factoid that tied into baseball’s midsummer classic. The starting pitchers, the lineups, the futures games amongst […]
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Rangers at Midseason
By Mark Miller Admit it, Rangers fans, your favorite team’s June slump had you panicking and calling for wholesale changes which is the complete opposite of where the Texas executive team stands at the halfway […]
A Moment with Ron Washington
By Will Martin Symbolically an end to the first half of the year and baseball season on June 30th at the Ballpark in Arlington. The Texas Rangers were about to have Yu Darvish take to […]
It Only Took Three Months
By Will Martin Lo and Behold another Independence Day weekend comes to an end. With Sunday’s start start by Astros pitcher Erik Bedard one is reminded of the fickle fate of numbers on a day […]
Soria and Rangers Back on Track
By Mark Miller Amidst an up-and-down week for the Texas Rangers was the return of one pitcher they have long hoped would be available to help them in the second half of the 2013 season. […]
It Had to be Yu!
By Will Martin Not since May 16th had Yu Darvish been a winning pitcher. A lot of that through no fault of his own. There were a couple of incidents with game tying runs allowed […]
June Ends on a Positive Note
By Mark Miller After starting June on their biggest slide of the season, the Texas Rangers rebounded in typical fashion to end the month in style. The team won four of six games last week […]
Homespun Wings of Fate
By Will Martin Baseball can be a funny game. At the plate you can fail 70% of the time and still be considered a success to bat .300. If you are a cellar dwellar in […]
Buyers and Sellers in the MLB Trade Market
By Rodney Fisher This time of year baseball starts to take center stage in the world of sports. The NBA has wrapped up it’s long season, NFL has not started to dominate the headlines, and […]
Bottoms Up!
By Will Martin A month that has been quite successful in terms of learning how to win and string together a set of victories says plenty about the youth of the Houston Astros. A trip […]