Rangers Spring Training Notes (2/23)
SURPRISE, Ariz. – Lone Star Dugout will be in Surprise for the entirety of spring training, and we begin our in-depth coverage with some notes from Saturday's Cactus League action against the Royals. Some of the players profiled include lefties Michael Kirkman and Joe Ortiz and right-hander Jake Brigham.
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February 24, 2013
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Kirkman, Rangers lose to A's in walkoff
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Brandon Hicks led off the bottom of the ninth with a towering home run to center for his first major league clout, lifting the Oakland Athletics to a 4-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday.
Hicks connected off Michael Kirkman (0-1) for Oakland's majors-leading ninth walkoff win. He became the fourth player in franchise history to hit a game-ending...
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July 18, 2012
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Rangers’ Robbie Ross Vying for Bullpen Role
As spring training winds down, the Texas Rangers bullpen is still in flux. In particular, Robbie Ross is chasing a left-handed reliever role that current Toronto Blue Jay — and one of the game’s better relievers — Darren Oliver once had. At present, Ross is competing with Michael Kirkman for the job, which is of interest because Texas might employ only one lefty in its bullpen...
Brewers-Rangers rained out in fourth inning
PHOENIX (AP) -- The game between the Milwaukee Brewers and a Texas Rangers split squad was rained out in the fourth inning on Sunday.
The Brewers scored four runs in the bottom of the third to take a 6-4 lead. After Manny Parra pitched a scoreless fourth, Michael Kirkman threw one pitch in the bottom of the inning before the umpires called for the tarp.
After a 12-minute rain delay...
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March 18, 2012
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Michael Kirkman expects to earn a spot on big league team
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January 17, 2012
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Left-handers Kirkman, Perez could join 'pen
The Rangers' mini-camp includes two top candidates for a spot as a left-handed reliever in their bullpen: Michael Kirkman and Martin Perez.
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