Adrian Beltre still has what it takes to win
By Lew Patton The 1999 Los Angeles Dodgers went 77-85 and had one of the oldest teams in the league. Of the eight starting position players, just three were under 30, and only one of […]
Texas Rangers
In-depth: John Burkett
Former Ranger John Burkett Abides by His Dream to Bowl Professionally By Mark Miller For as long as he can recall, John Burkett wanted to be a bowler. Not just a high average league or […]
Rangers sign OF Nate Schierholtz
By Lew Patton Rangers executive VP of communications John Blake announces on Twitter that the club has signed outfielder Nate Schierholtz to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Per Evan Grant […]
Rangers sign former All-Star Ryan Ludwick
By Lew Patton Looking for some veteran outfield depth, the Rangers have signed former All-Star Ryan Ludwick to a minor-league contract with an invitation to spring training. Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star Telegram […]
Matt Harrison Experiences Set Back
By Lew Patton Rangers left-hander Matt Harrison underwent lumbar disc fusion surgery last June, appearing in only four games during the 2014 season. He had been making steady progress this fall and winter in his […]
Russell Wilson to Join Rangers Spring Training
By Lew Patton Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe writes in his weekly Sunday notes column that Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson — who took on the Patriots in Super Bowl XLIX — is planning to […]
Who is Texas Rangers’ Manager Jeff Banister?
By Lew Patton Jeff Banister is a Texan. Since we are just around the corner from Groundhog day, those of us that are hooked on baseball start to get that old familiar feeling that baseball […]
Rangers acquire right-hander Anthony Ranaudo
By Lew Patton From the Rangers’ executive vice president of communications, John Blake … Rangers have acquired RHP Anthony Ranaudo from Boston for LHP Robbie Ross, Jr. Ranaudo was International Lea. Pitcher of Year in […]
Yu Darvish Expects to be Ready for Opening Day
By Lew Patton Yu Darvish was shut down prematurely in 2014 due to inflammation in his pitching elbow, but he’s had a fairly normal offseason and should be 100 percent heading into the opening of […]
Rangers close to acquiring Gallardo from Brewers
By Lew Patton Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports reports that the Rangers are close to acquiring starter Yovani Gallardo from the Brewers. Rosenthal adds that, should the deal go through, the Brewers may not be done […]