Ump Admits Blowing Call
Sunday afternoon, the Texas Rangers and Detroit Tigers were wrapping up a four game series featuring the A.L.’s two top teams. The game was tied in extra innings (11th) when the Rangers loaded the bases with no outs. Alberto Gonzalez steps to the plate. On the first pitch, Nelson Cruz takes off towards home and
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April 23, 2012
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April 23, 2012
Bunt carries Rangers past Tigers
Alberto Gonzalez's squeeze bunt turned into an RBI infield single in the 11th inning, and the Texas Rangers went on to beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Sunday.
With the bases loaded and nobody out, Gonzalez bunted back to pitcher Thad Weber (0-1), who had no play at the plate on runner Nelson Cruz. Weber froze with the ball, and first baseman Miguel Cabrera struggled to get back...
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April 22, 2012
Tigers edged by Rangers in 11th inning
DETROIT -- Yes, the umpires blew a call in the 11th inning of Detroit's 3-2 loss to Texas on Sunday.
No one disputes that, including the umpires.
That said, it probably didn't cost the Tigers the game.
With the score tied after 10 innings, Tigers manager Jim Leyland was forced to use Thad Weber in relief. Weber was making his major-league debut and facing baseball'...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
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April 22, 2012
Squeeze bunt pushes Rangers past Tigers
DETROIT (AP) -- Alberto Gonzalez's squeeze bunt turned into an RBI infield single in the 11th inning, and the Texas Rangers went on to beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Sunday.
With the bases loaded and nobody out, Gonzalez bunted back to pitcher Thad Weber (0-1), who had no play at the plate on runner Nelson Cruz. Weber froze with the ball, and first baseman Miguel Cabrera struggled...
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April 22, 2012
Beltre going for a MRI tomorrow
The Rangers blog on ESPN Dallas has reported Beltre will seek an MRI on Monday. He strained his hamstring in the first game of the Rangers double header Saturday vs. the Tigers. Beltre still does not believe he’ll be out of the lineup for an extended period of time. Alberto Gonzalez is in the lineup at third
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April 22, 2012
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April 22, 2012
Opening Day roster for Rangers taking shape
ROUND ROCK, Texas The Texas Rangers took steps to finalizing their Opening Day roster Monday with Alberto Gonzalez, Brandon Snyder and Craig Gentry likely on the team for Friday's season opener.
Gonzalez beat out Luis Hernandez for the team's utility-infielder spot. Snyder hit .303 this spring and will be one of the team's right-handed hitters off the bench for now...
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April 02, 2012
Rangers ink INF Gonzalez to minor league deal
The Texas Rangers signed infielder Alberto Gonzalez to a minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training.
Via Miami Herald
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December 09, 2011
INF Gonzalez signs minor league deal with Rangers
Infielder Alberto Gonzalez has signed a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers that includes an invitation to major league spring training.
The two-time defending American League champion Rangers announced the deal Friday, when they also said pitchers and catchers will report to spring training in Surprise, Ariz., on Feb. 22. The full squad reporting date is Feb. 25.
The 28-year...
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December 09, 2011
Rangers invite infielder Gonzalez to camp
The Rangers have reached an agreement with infielder Alberto Gonzalez on a Minor League contract that includes an invitation to Spring Training.
Via mlb.com
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December 09, 2011
Daily Friar 11.17.11
It's days like this that get me excited. So many rumors and news flying around, I love it! It has been announced the Houston Astros will be in the AL in 2013. Also Alberto Gonzalez and Jeremy Hermida have been released. Here are more Padres links:
Mark Kotsay's deal is now official - Padres Official
"Kotsay, who turns 36 on Dec. 2, passed his physical and agreed...
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November 17, 2011
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November 17, 2011
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