http://www.yardbarker.com/content/player/4079 Recent articles about Nelson Cruz en-us While trade rumors continue to sizzle, Eddie Guardado and C.J. Wilson contribute to a heartbreaking Texas Rangers meltdown at U.S. Cellular Field. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:53:40 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/295004 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/295004 Swirling trade winds underlie the Texas Rangers' latest blowout defeat at the hands of the first-place Chicago White Sox. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:59:34 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/294669 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/294669 Taylor Teagarden's heroics power the Texas Rangers to their first 1-0 victory in nearly four years. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:33:53 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/293570 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/293570 Cutting through the fat to see who, from a quartet of exciting All-Stars, truly deserves to be called the Texas Rangers' first-half MVP. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:15:55 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/291765 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/291765 Ramon Vazquez ends a wild Monday evening affair at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington with a 10th-inning blast - video included. Tue, 13 May 2008 17:47:07 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/266592 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/266592 The anatomy of an emerging ace; Ben Broussard Death Watch begins; Baseball Prospectus's Kevin Goldstein wraps up the Texas Rangers' 2007 draft class. Thu, 08 May 2008 17:22:15 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/264963 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/264963 Chris Shelton confidently arrives, Ben Broussard nervously sweats, and Jason Botts publicly airs his grievances as an era potentially draws to a close in Arlington. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:14:42 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/261354 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/261354 Texas Rangers third baseman Hank Blalock becomes the latest casualty of a miserable 9-17 start to the 2008 season. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:07:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/260787 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/260787 Why the suddenly effervescent Vicente Padilla is raising eyebrows in Texas; the superhuman Josh Hamilton; is Gerald Laird Bronx-bound? Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:02:34 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/260682 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/260682 After an undignified retreat from the bloody aftermath of Fenway Park, the Texas Rangers look to turn their rapidly fading 2008 season around. Order of business #1? Say goodbye to Ben Broussard. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:53:09 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/253959 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/253959 The puppy-eyed fireballer in the shop window that nobody wanted. Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:23:35 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/234461 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/234461 Oft-maligned outfielder Nelson Cruz successfully clears waivers; gentle musings on the Rangers debut of right-hander Jason Jennings; the Jarrod Saltalamacchia service time conundrum. Fri, 04 Apr 2008 19:50:33 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/228986 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/228986 An in-depth look at the positives and negatives from the Texas Rangers' Monday night season opener in Seattle. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 15:26:27 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/226073 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/226073 Why Nelson Cruz's latest dose of walkoff heroics probably won't be enough to save his Texas Rangers career. Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:57:52 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/193617 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/193617 A not-so-brief rundown of the roster battles currently being fought in Texas Rangers spring training camp. Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:28:48 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/191039 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/191039