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Alex Rodriguez is not the Comeback Player of the Year

Sep 11, 2015

American League, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Opinions & Predictions, Texas Rangers

Every year, Major League Baseball hands out its Comeback Player of the Year award to the player in each league who has been judged to have "re-emerged on the baseball field during a given season." That's certai...

Cole Hamels could pay more immediate dividends than Texas Rangers imagined

Joshua Sadlock

Aug 25, 2015

American League, Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Texas Rangers

On July 31, the Texas Rangers sat 50-52, seven games back in the American League West. Their month featured a five-game losing streak and two three-gamers. It seemed the Rangers, who had hung around the fringes...

2015 Home Run Derby Predictions

Cory Fallon

Jul 9, 2015

Features, Opinions & Predictions

On Monday July 13th, the 2015 Home Run Derby will take place at Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati. This year there is a new format, in which it is a bracket style. Instead of the traditional 10 outs, each p...

All-Star Worthy Position Players: American League

Sam Bellestri

Jul 1, 2015

American League, Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

Fan voting in the All-Star Game has been a largely controversial topic this season. Kansas City Royals fans have stuffed the ballot box for their players and their efforts will earn them as many as seven starte...

A Texan-Size Surprise

Evan Marinofsky

Jun 21, 2015

American League, Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Texas Rangers

I think that everyone can agree with me when I say this: the Texas Rangers were not supposed to be good this year. No contending. No on-field success. Not even a winning record. ESPN projected them to be las...

Just Spitballin’ Episode 7: Greeney Got Run Over By a Fielder

Jeff J. Snider

Jun 9, 2015

Features, Podcasts

In this episode, we talked with former Major League catcher Todd Greene, who played ten seasons with the Angels, Rockies, Rangers, Giants, Yankees, and Blue Jays. We talked about: Todd's minor league career...

Ascend To Olympus, Bartolo!

Gabriel Bogart

May 7, 2015

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Opinions & Predictions

In Greek Mythology, Hermes is the patron of athletics and sports, but he is also a trickster. If Bartolo Colon is to take his rightful place amongst the gods, furies, muses, and deities that reside atop Mount O...

Are Bad Contracts Weighing the Rangers Down?

Scott Stone

May 6, 2015

American League, American League West, Features, Headlines, Injuries, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Texas Rangers

Every Major League Baseball team takes on contracts over the course of the season to try to maximize their team's return not just for the current season, but for the years to come. Sometimes those moves are suc...

2015 Texas Rangers Team Preview

John Pielli

Mar 19, 2015

American League, American League West, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Texas Rangers

When you describe the 2014 Texas Rangers, one of my favorite expressions comes to mind: the perfect storm. That best describes the Rangers of last season, a season that had high expectations after some bold mov...

Yu Darvish Placed on Disabled List With Elbow Inflammation

Austin Burnett

Aug 14, 2014

American League, American League West, Headlines, Injuries, Texas Rangers

As if things couldn't get any worse for the Texas Rangers, they just did on Wednesday, as it was announced that their starting pitcher Yu Darvish would be placed on the 15 day disabled list, retroactive to Sund...

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