ROY OSWALT RUMORS & GOSSIP
It's no surprise the Rangers landed Oswalt
ARLINGTON, Texas On second thought, maybe Roy Oswalt should bypass Round Rock and head straight for North Texas. The elation over signing the former Houston Astros All-Star pitcher was tempered Wednesday with the Rangers' second consecutive miserable performance against the Seattle Mariners.
This is apparently the only pitching staff in baseball that can jump-start the Mariners...
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Rangers' Oswalt expects to be ready in four starts
Roy Oswalt officially joined the Rangers with a one-year contract. He expects to join the big league rotation after about four starts. Oswalt told reporters that thrown bullpen sessions every other day for the past six weeks. His first start is excepted to come at Triple-A Round Rock, on Saturday. "My arm feels great, my body feels great," Oswalt said during a conference...
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Rangers sign Roy Oswalt, will he help?
Gerry Fraley of the Dallas Morning News reported that the Rangers had signed starting pitcher Roy Oswalt for an estimated $4.25MM for the rest of the season. It had been reported for months that Oswalt really wanted to play for Texas, as he wanted to stay close to home but also play for a contender, which [...]
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Roy Oswalt Could Make Rangers Better, But He Doesn't Make Texas a Lock for World Series
The Texas Rangers signed Roy Oswalt on Tuesday, and once he passes his physical, everything will become official. He'll get some minor league rehab work in, and he'll eventually join the Rangers, with both sides hoping the veteran right-hander can bolster the Texas pitching staff. He'll almost certainly do that, but it may be a little much to think that Oswalt will put...
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Oswalt expects 4 minor league starts
Roy Oswalt expects to be ready to join the Texas Rangers after four minor league starts.
Oswalt, who has agreed to a minor league deal with the AL West-leading Rangers, is scheduled to make his first start for Triple-A Round Rock on Saturday.
During a conference call Wednesday, Oswalt said he has been throwing bullpen sessions every other day for the past six weeks. He said he...
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Oswalt deal no guarantee for Rangers
OK, now that Hamlet -- er, Roy Oswalt -- finally has made a decision, how effective will he be for the Texas Rangers?
How healthy is he?
How quickly will he join the Rangers' rotation?
How will he fare pitching in the American League for the first time?
These are all fair questions, and the Rangers can't pretend to know all of the answers.
Don't get me wrong; the...
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Rangers lead Oswalt sweepstakes
The Texas Rangers are the front-runner as the Roy Oswalt sweepstakes steam toward a conclusion.
Ownership approval, in fact, appears to be the only roadblock left for the Rangers, major-league sources say.
The Rangers are over-budget; their $120.5 million Opening Day payroll ranked sixth in the majors.
However, the team's average attendance has increased from 36,382 last season...
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Report: Roy Oswalt Still Expected to Sign With Rangers as Early as This Week
The Roy Oswalt sweepstakes appear to finally be reaching their end. ESPN.com reports that the Rangers are still the favorites to land the veteran right-hander, as sources have told ESPN's Jerry Crasnick a team would have to heavily outbid Texas to steal Oswalt. "I would be shocked if he doesn't go to Texas," a baseball official told ESPN.com. "A team is going...
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Dodgers make offer to Roy Oswalt, Lilly's should an obvious concern
This is not the first time I've written about Roy Oswalt and the Dodgers. In 2010, the Dodgers were looking to upgrade the rotation and Oswalt's name frequently came up. Now, nearly two years later, Oswalt and the Dodgers are connected again.
Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports tweeted this earlier today:
"The Dodgers have made an offer to Roy Oswalt. Rangers, Oswalt...
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