MARLON BYRD NEWS

Byrd, Rangers dump Twins, extend AL wild-card lead

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Marlon Byrd drove in three runs and the Rangers extended their lead in the AL wild-card race, beating the slumping Twins 8-5 Monday.
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G138: Rangers take DH sweep with 10-5 win in Game 2

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Marlon Byrd went 4-4 with a walk in game 1 of the DH. In game 2 he went 3-5. That's most impressive - combined, Byrd went 7-9 with a walk. Wow. But he wasn't the only one hitting this game. Everyone did - nobody took an ofer. In fact, just three of the nine Ranger batters...
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Byrd's slam sparks 11-run fifth as Rangers blow out Rays

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Marlon Byrd homered twice, including his sixth career grand slam in an 11-run fifth inning, and the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 15-3 on Saturday night.
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A couple of Inside Corner stories

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A couple of Inside Corner stories for you to check out, if you haven't already... Evan Grant has a story about Michael Young's red-hot streak in July, and how it reminds Marlon Byrd of Jim Thome putting the Phillies on his back and carrying them in 2003... And Bob Sturm...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/8/...
 

Game 110 Game Day Thread

More photos » by Chris Carlson - AP about 20 hours ago: Texas Rangers' Marlon Byrd reacts after striking out the end the top of the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Angels during a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/8/...
 

End of Season Awards

This week I will give my end of the season awards (stats are through September 28th).Rangers Awards:Rangers MVP: Michael Young: .316 AVG, 9 HR, 94 RBIRunner-up: Marlon ByrdRangers Cy Young: CJ Wilson: 2-1, 3.03 ERA, 63 SO, 12 SVRunner-up: Kevin MillwoodRangers Rookie of the Year: Jarrod...
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40-32

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More photos » by Sharon Ellman - AP about 1 hour ago: Texas Rangers Marlon Byrd (22) high-fives David Murphy, right, after Murphy hit a three-run home run off of San Diego Padres pitcher Walter Silva in the second inning...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/6/...
 

Flipping back to Byrd

While the whole Bedard to Seattle, then, maybe, Roberts to Chicago, thing drags on, other sure-fire deals (hah), like Murton for Greene and Murton for Byrd, wait. Hopefully the Orioles will pull the trigger and the rest of the world can move on. I'll start now with revisiting Marlon...
>> cubsfx.blogspot.com/2008/02...
 

Spreading Rumors....and a Little News, Too

Is Brian Roberts coming to the Cubs? Could Jon Lieber be making a second appearance on the North Side? Are the Cubs interested in trading for Marlon Byrd? Bruce Levine discussed each of those topics with Chet Coppock on ESPN 1000 Saturday morning. Levine stated Peter Angelos is "...
>> chicagocubsonline.com/archive...
 

Game 93 Game Day Thread

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More photos » by Tony Gutierrez - AP about 20 hours ago: Texas Rangers' Marlon Byrd, right, congratulates Ian Kinsler, left, and Andruw Jones (25) after the two scored on a single by Hank Blalock in the first inning...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/7/...
 

41-35

More photos » by Donna McWilliam - AP about 2 hours ago: Texas Rangers' Ian Kinsler, left, celebrates his solo home run with Marlon Byrd against the Los Angeles Angels in the first inning of a baseball game in Arlington...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/6/...
 

Marlon Byrd isn't alone in using Victor Conte products

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Marlon Byrd of the Texas Rangers, identified in a report earlier this week as a customer of supplements from a company founded by BALCO's Victor Conte, isn't the only player using the supplements, according to Conte.
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Game 135 Game Day Thread

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by Tony Gutierrez - AP 2 days ago: Texas Rangers right fielder Nelson Cruz, right front, left fielder David Murphy, left front, and center fielder Marlon Byrd, center rear, celebrate by sharing a group hug following their baseball...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/9/...
 

Marlon Byrd talks about the Rangers offense

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I have to admit that I could talk baseball with Marlon Byrd all day. He's passionate about the chess game that is baseball and enjoys discussing it. And the man knows what he's talking about. So we chatted about patience at the plate before Tuesday's game. (I'll get...
>> rangersblog.dallasnews.com/archive...
 

Byrd hits three-run homer; Feliz is human

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Marlon Byrd broke a 5-5 tie with a three-run homer in the seventh, but the Indians got one of the runs back in the bottom of the inning on a Travis Hafner solo homer off Neftali Feliz. It's 8-6 going to the bottom of the eighth. Feliz, facing the Indians for the second time in...
>> rangersblog.dallasnews.com/archive...
 

Rangers-Tigers Odds Preview

The Texas Rangers and the Detroit Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Comerica Park. Kris Benson will be the starting pitcher for the Rangers on this day. Righthander Benson is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA. The Tigers will counter Benson with Armando...
>> www.lines-maker.com/2009/04...
 

Let the free agency fun begin: LA Angels re-sign Bobby Abreu; Rangers' Marlon Byrd files

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Outfielder Marlon Byrd filed for free agency on Thursday, the first day of the filing period. It's a paperwork formality that has nothing to do with Byrd's desires. He's made it clear since the middle of last season, that he'd like to make the Rangers his long-term...
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Vlad to the Rangers?

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So I'm sure all or at least most of you have heard the rumors that the Rangers are interested in signing Vladimir Guerrero. I'm surprised nobody has said anything on here about it yet so I thought I'd make a post about it. Anyways, if Vlad did sign with Texas, how...
>> www.halosheaven.com/2009/11...
 

Rangers mission remains: Just win series

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They've preached it all season long. It's something Marlon Byrd continually says to the media and teammates. If the Rangers win series, Byrd says, they'll be right where they want to be when the season ends. So let's examine this theory. The Rangers, in typical fashion...
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Game 95 Game Day Thread

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More photos » by ED ZURGA - AP about 20 hours ago: Texas Rangers' Marlon Byrd, center, is congratulated by manager Ron Washington, lower left, and Nelson Cruz after hitting a home run in the fourth inning of a baseball...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/7/...
 

Marlon Byrd: "I didn't execute."

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Marlon Byrd was not happy with his at-bat in the fifth inning. He came up with one out and runners at first and second. After hitting a double in the first and a homer in the third -- both off fastballs, -- Byrd was expecting some off-speed pitches. That's exactly what he got...
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Inside Pitch: Rangers extend wild card lead with win

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Marlon Byrd had two hits and three RBIs as the host Rangers extended their lead in the AL wild card to one game by beating the Twins 8-5.
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Rangers pad wild-card lead with win vs. Twins

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Marlon Byrd drove in three runs and the Rangers extended their lead in the AL wild-card race, beating the slumping Twins 8-5 Monday.
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Sunday morning things

Was news this slow last year at this time? I don't remember...I guess I could go back and look at the posts from last year at this time, but that would require, you know, an effort... Per the S-T, Jon Daniels says he expects Gerald Laird and Marlon Byrd -- the Rangers' only...
>> www.lonestarball.com/story/2...
 

Byrd confirms Victor Conte is consultant

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Rangers outfielder Marlon Byrd confirmed a Yahoo Sports report that said he is using supplements provided by BALCO founder Victor Conte, who supplied banned performance-enhancing drugs to several athletes and is linked to all-time home-run leader Barry Bonds. The relationship started...
>> rangersblog.dallasnews.com/archive...
 
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