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Potential Braves Targets

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David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution sums up players on the Braves' radar as they attempt to augment their offense.  Most of these names have already leaked out in stray rumors: Mark DeRosa, Josh Willingham, Mike Cameron, and Jermaine Dye.  Carl Crawford is also...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

The Ranger offense in June

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More photos » by Paul Sancya - AP 2 months ago: Texas Rangers' Marlon Byrd reacts after striking out against the Detroit Tigers in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Friday April 10, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/6/...
 

Borbon, Rangers outslug Tribe

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CLEVELAND(AP) Rookie Julio Borbon homered twice and Marlon Byrd went 4 for 4, including a three-run homer in the seventh, to help the Texas Rangers beat the Cleveland Indians 11-9 on Wednesday in front of a sparse crowd in the first game of a doubleheader.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basebal...
 

Odds & Ends: Kikuchi, Bengie Molina, Marlon Byrd

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Links for Wednesday... NPB Tracker's Patrick Newman says reports suggest the Rangers may be the top suitor for high school lefty Yusei Kikuchi.  Newman adds a new team to the mix for Kikuchi based on comments from GM Ed Wade: the Astros. More from Newman, on...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/09...
 

Graph of the Day: The 2008 Rangers Outfield

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The Texas Rangers are in first place, and a lot of credit has been given to their improved defense. Today's Graph of the Day looks at last season's outfield defense using David Pinto's Probabalistic Model of Range (PMR), which gauges the probability of each play being...
>> www.beyondtheboxscore.com/2009/6/...
 

Friday morning Rangers stuff

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More photos » by Tony Gutierrez - AP about 12 hours ago: Houston Astros first baseman Lance Berkman, left, reaches out for the throw t force out Texas Rangers' Marlon Byrd (22) in the second inning of a baseball game...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/6/...
 

Brewers trade for Carlos Gomez

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The Milwaukee Brewers have traded J.J. Hardy to the Twins for Carlos Gomez. This could impact the Rangers, since Gomez taking over in center for the Brewers means Mike Cameron likely won't return to Milwaukee.  Cameron is a guy the Rangers could bring in on a one year...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/11...
 

Thursday Evening Rangers Notes

The Rangers finalize a one year, $4 million contract with right-hander Jason Jennings, re-sign southpaw Bill White to a minor league deal, and more.
>> mvn.com/mlb-ran...
 

Can the Rangers Play Andruw Jones Regularly?

One of the most under reported stories so far this season is the rapid improvement of Andruw Jones. Sure, Jones has only played part time. But in 47 at bats, Jones is hitting .340 with 3 home runs, 8 RBI, and a .500 on base percentage! Not to mention that Jones has walked 14 times...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

Rangers make OF position switches

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David Murphy has been pulled from left field and will DH tonight as he continues to fight the flu. Nelson Cruz was at DH, but will now start in right field. Marlon Byrd has moved from right field to left.
>> rangersblog.dallasnews.com/archive...
 

Leaving a footmark

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Texas Rangers center fielder Marlon Byrd tears a hole in the padding of the outfield wall with his spikes while unsuccessfully trying to track down a double off the bat of Boston's David Ortiz.
>> www.azstarnet.com/sn/diam...
 

Game 57 Game Day Thread

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More photos » by Winslow Townson - AP 1 day ago: Texas Rangers' David Murphy, left, Nelson Cruz, right, and Marlon Byrd celebrate in the outfield after defeating the Boston Red Sox 6-3 in a baseball game at Fenway Park...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/6/...
 

Sunday lineup

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Marlon Byrd gets the day off as Brandon Boggs starts in center. The Rangers will send seven straight right-handers against Barry Zito. And Chris Davis is in the lineup despite getting his 100th strikeout of the season last night. 1. Ian Kinsler, 2B 2. Elvis Andrus, SS 3. Michael Young...
>> rangersblog.dallasnews.com/archive...
 

Saturday Morning Rangers Notes

The Rangers ink right-hander Jason Davis; Josh Hamilton's interview with The Ticket's Norm Hitzges; has Texas fallen out of the running for free agent starter Bartolo Colon?
>> mvn.com/mlb-ran...
 

Rangers Notebook: The Ryan Express Roars Back

What will be the ramifications of Nolan Ryan's long-awaited return to the Texas Rangers organization?
>> mvn.com/mlb-ran...
 
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