Veteran outfielder Ryan Langerhans as well as longtime minor leaguers Eric Hurley and Robinzon Diaz will get invitations to spring training.Veteran outfielder Ryan Langerhans as well as longtime minor leaguers Eric Hurley and Robinzon Diaz will get invitations to spring training.
Via Fox Sports Southwest
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December 24, 2011
The Texas Rangers will look into an incident involving catcher Yorvit Torrealba that occurred in a winter-league game in Venezuela.
In the game Friday, Torrealba struck out swinging and then got into an argument with the home-plate umpire. Torrealba then took a swing with his right hand and hit Dario Rivera Jr. in the mask.
Rivera received medical attention on the field but remained...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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December 23, 2011
Texas Rangers catcher Yorvit Torrealba was tossed from a Venezuelan League game after slapping an umpire in the mask while arguing at home plate.
Torrealba swung and missed on strike three then proceeded to argue with Dario Rivera Jr. over the previous call. He eventually lost his cool, smacking Rivera in the protective mask and forcing the umpire to toss him from the game.
A punishment...
Via The Last Angry Fan
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December 23, 2011
Rangers catcher Yorvit Torrealba is doing the winter ball thing in Venezuela, and apparently the warm climate is only managing to anger up Torrealba’s blood, as witnessed by this heated argument he has with the home plate umpire during Friday’s Caracas/Caribes game.
After a horrible looking swing on strike three, the Caracas catcher turned and started jawing with umpire...
Via The Outside Corner
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December 24, 2011
Well this probably isn't how the Rangers expected Yorvit Torrealba to spend his time in the Venezuelan winter league.
Torrealba took a beef over an earlier call by umpire Dario Rivero Jr. way, way too far earlier today. After striking out swinging, Torrealba turned around, started screaming at the Rivero before hitting the umpire square in the face. Video of the incident after...
Via Star Telegram
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December 23, 2011
Kasey Kiker didn't materialize into the pitcher the Texas Rangers believed he would become after selecting him with the 12th overall pick in the 2006 MLB First-Year Player Draft.
Via mlb.com
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December 23, 2011
Derek Holland's agent has told him not to worry too much about a potential new contract. So the lefty has been going about his business as usual, and part of that has been to be the official spokesman for the Cowboys Santas program during this holiday season.
Via ESPN
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December 23, 2011
Texas Rangers catcher Yorvit Torrealba struck a home plate umpire in the face after striking out in a Venezuelan League game on Friday.
Via SportingNews.com
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December 25, 2011
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December 23, 2011
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Via NBC Dallas- Fort Worth
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December 22, 2011
The big story for the Texas Rangers this week has been the fact that they placed the winning bid of $51.7 million to give them exclusive negotiation rights with Japanese superstar hurler Yu Darvish.
Rangers GM Jon Daniels has said since the Winter Meetings that the main objective for the Rangers this off-season is to lock up some of their current players who are set to become free...
Via mlb.com
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December 23, 2011
Nolan Ryan and Co. have a month to sell Yu Darvish on playing for the two-time defending American League champion Rangers. Wherever this drama takes us next, Texas and the division-rival Angels plainly have arrived as the Yankees and Red Sox of the New West, taking their battle for the AL West to unimagined heights.
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