MARLON BYRD NEWS
Rangers offense explodes in blowout of Angels
Marlon Byrd homered twice to drive in five runs and the Texas Rangers again had their way at home against Joe Saunders, beating the AL West-leading Los Angeles Angels 9-5 on Tuesday night.
Rangers sweep Tribe, trim Sox's WC lead to 1½
CLEVELAND(AP) Rookie Julio Borbon homered twice in the first game and Marlon Byrd had seven hits in the doubleheader to help Texas complete a two-game sweep over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night.
Odds & Ends: Byrd, Livan, Marlins
September 26, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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A couple of links to help you start off your Saturday night...
Rangers' manager Ron Washington wants to see the team bring back Marlon Byrd next year, according to MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan. Bryd has said he wants to return to the team next year, but Sullivan says...
Byrd’s keep-going attitude results in hitting binge
September 09, 2009 by
Star Telegram
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CLEVELAND — Wednesday marked two weeks since Marlon Byrd was felled by a kidney stone in New York. The lingering on-field effects of the painful episode have been wiped out over the past week.
Tonight's lineups, more on Byrd
August 26, 2009 by
dallasnews.com
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Marlon Byrd could be available as a pinch-hitter tonight despite dealing with a kidney stone much of the day. He has been at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in Manhattan as doctors attempt to break up the stone to make it easy to pass and relieve pain. At this point, the Rangers...
Rangers’ Byrd on kidney stone: "I’ve never had pain like this."
August 27, 2009 by
Star Telegram
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Marlon Byrd endured a knee injury last year that required microfracture surgery only days after the season ended, and he is among the team leaders in ice packs for sore parts again in 2009.
Rosenthal's Latest: Jenks, Byrd, Wedge
September 30, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal has a new column up with a few interesting hot stove items. Let's dive in...
If the White Sox are going to move Bobby Jenks, they'll probably do it early in the offseason. The market for closers this winter (both in free agency and...
Rangers’ Marlon Byrd flushes kidney stone, but uncertain when he will return
August 28, 2009 by
Star Telegram
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MINNEAPOLIS — The kidney stone that sacked Marlon Byrd this week found a new home Friday in the city sewage system here, but the outfielder said he isn’t sure when he will return to the Texas Rangers’ lineup.
Steady Byrd big part of Texas Rangers’ success
August 25, 2009 by
Star Telegram
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Marlon Byrd’s play has been one of the big reasons the Rangers have stayed in the playoff race.
Marlon Byrd misses Texas Rangers game after trip to hospital
August 26, 2009 by
Star Telegram
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NEW YORK — Marlon Byrd was out of the Texas Rangers’ lineup for the first time since June 21 after spending part of the day Wednesday in a hospital to treat a kidney stone.
Tonight's lineups: Byrd returns
August 29, 2009 by
dallasnews.com
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Marlon Byrd is batting fourth and playing center field a day after passing a kidney stone that had forced him to miss the previous three games. He said he is still sore but feeling well enough to play. Omar Vizquel gets his first start of the road trip, at shortstop, and Ivan Rodriguez...
Byrd's 2 HRs, diving catch help Rangers beat Twins
August 21, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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When Marlon Byrd saw on the Texas Rangers' lineup card before the game that he was in left field, he joked that he was in the spot for the less-than-average defender that hits homers.
Rangers Notes: Byrd, Holland, Feliz
September 28, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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It's hard to gauge what the Texas Rangers will look to do this offseason. There are reports that they are interested in acquiring outfielder Milton Bradley from the Cubs, who would likely eat a large chunk of the $21MM owed to him over the next two years of his contract. At...
NSF would "never certifiy a Victor Conte product"
June 25, 2009 by
dallasnews.com
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That's the word that was passed along from an NSF International spokesperson upon reading a blog post about Marlon Byrd opting to use supplements from Victor Conte, who provided illegal performance-enhacing drugs to athletes through his former company, BALCO.
"Manufacturers...
Marlon Byrd out with kidney stones
August 26, 2009 by
dallasnews.com
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The Texas outfielder is missing his first game since June 21. The Rangers don't know when he'll return to the starting lineup.
Rangers offensive stats since the All Star Break
August 20, 2009 by
Lone Star Ball
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Name
AVG
OBP
SLG
Michael Young
.349
.407
.611
Nelson Cruz
.311
.404
.600
Ian Kinsler
.246
.315
.585
Elvis Andrus
.312
.381
.473
Marlon Byrd
.280
.326
.472
Omar Vizquel
.333
.356
.404
Josh Hamilton
.288
.341
.415...
Marlon Byrd homers twice, makes spectacular diving catch to lead Rangers past Twins 11-1
August 21, 2009 by
Star Tribune
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Rangers GM On Byrd, Pudge, Scheppers
August 25, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Rangers GM Jon Daniels said in a chat hosted by the Dallas Morning News that he's focusing on this year because the Rangers haven't set their budget for 2010 yet. Here are the details and the rest of the rumors:
Not surprisingly, the Rangers aren't looking to trade...
Rangers Notes: Vizquel, Byrd, Rodriguez
23 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan examined what some of the Rangers' plans might be this winter, and here are some of the highlights...
A right-handed bat is at the top of the Texas wish list for the off-season, with Sullivan singling out Jermaine Dye as perhaps the best fit for...
Rangers hit five home runs in victory over Angels
June 30, 2009 by
Los Angeles Times ? Sports...
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Marlon Byrd homered twice to drive in five runs and the Rangers again had their way at home against Joe Saunders, beating the AL West-leading Angels, 9-5, on Tuesday night.
Rangers 11, Indians 9 (F)
September 08, 2009 by
dallasnews.com
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Marlon Byrd went 4-for-4 with a tie-breaking three-run homer in the seventh inning, and Julio Borbon hit two solo shots as the Rangers outslugged Cleveland 11-9 to win the first game of a doubleheader.
Borbon's second homer sparked a three-run ninth that gave the Rangers enough...
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