FRISCO -- Matt Harrison has heard all the ways that the Texas Rangers could move him out of the rotation this year after a breakthrough campaign last season.
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January 26, 2012
Texas Rangers left-hander Matt Harrison has been too busy this offseason to worry about what the club is trying to do with its pitching staff.
Being the father of a newborn daughter eats up a lot of your free time.
But Harrison, who won 14 games for the Rangers in 2011, has seen the team linked to right-hander Roy Oswalt. With the addition of Yu Darvish, Texas already has six starters...
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January 27, 2012
With Prince Fielder off the market it would seem like Jon Daniels and the Rangers front office would have the majority of their attention focused on getting a long-term deal done with Josh Hamilton.
On Friday, Daniels, the Rangers general manager, said there have been talks with Hamilton's representatives and those conversations will continue with the hopes of something being...
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January 30, 2012
These new Texas Rangers have been an amazing story the past two years. Most baseball fans through the years remember how the Rangers were always a one-dimensional team. They could always pound the ball, but they could never pitch. From 1997 through 2008 (a twelve year stretch), the Rangers gave up an average of 883 runs per game. In seven of those seasons, the pitching staff gave...
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January 27, 2012
With Prince Fielder off the market it would seem like general manager Jon Daniels and the Rangers' front office would have the majority of their attention focused on getting a long-term deal done with Josh Hamilton.
Daniels said Friday there have been talks with Hamilton's representatives and those conversations will continue with the hopes of something being finalized by...
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January 27, 2012
Prior to 2010, former Boston Red Sox and current Texas Rangers prospect Roman Mendez entered the season with significant helium. After falling flat in his first taste of the South Atlantic League, Mendez was dealt as part of a package for Jarrod Saltalamacchia and became a reclamation project for the Rangers organization.
Fast forward a season and Mendez is once again a pitching...
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January 28, 2012
Robin Ventura was a two-time All-Star, six-time Gold Glove winner, and he holds the NCAA baseball record with a 58-game hitting streak. But what fans remember him most for is when he charged Nolan Ryan in 1993 and got beat up.
Ventura is now the manager of the White Sox, and he was asked about the incident during a fan event this weekend.
“What the teams were going through...
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January 29, 2012
The Texas Rangers are reportedly set to meet with free-agent starting pitcher Roy Oswalt Monday.While no deal is on the table from the Rangers, the two sides are scheduled to meet, according to the Dallas Morning News.Oswalt has recently been rumored to be headed to the St. Louis Cardinals, however, St. Louis has denied those talks stating that they are not close to deal with former...
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January 27, 2012
If you’re not hip to Michael Schlact…you’remissing out.Whether it’s going back and forth with hisfollowers (nearly 11,000 of them!) or live tweeting an ill-fated bus trip…theformer Texas Rangers farmhand is no stranger to social media. Recently, therighty was even named Baseball Digest’s top Minor League player to follow onTwitter.But it was this past Tuesday that Schlact...
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January 27, 2012
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January 28, 2012
The wounds are still fresh. The Texas Rangers' bitter World Series loss to the St. Louis Cardinals is still just a few months old, and the memory of another dream deferred is all too real. But Texas manager Ron Washington is a 59-year-old lifer who will tell you he's never pocketed a dime outside the game of baseball. So he's not the type to lather syrup on facts or eschew the truth.
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January 27, 2012
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