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Rangers Hire Dale Petroskey as VP of Mrkt & Comm. Dev.

The Texas Rangers announced yesterday the appointment of Dale Petroskey as Executive Vice President of Marketing and Community Development. Petroskey, 52, served as president of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum from July 1999 to March 2008. He also served nearly 12 years, from 1988-99, as an executive with the National Geographic Society in Washington, D.C., and in The ...
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Rangers Top Royals In 11-9 Slugfest

The amazing Josh Hamilton; why the Texas Rangers' hiring of Dale Petroskey throws up red warning flags; Joaquin Benoit falls on hard times.
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Royals vs. Rangers - Box Score - May 01, 2008

Kansas City Royals Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG J Gathright CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 M Grudzielanek 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .316 D DeJesus LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .354 J Guillen DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .176 M Teahen RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .269 B Butler 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .291 A ...
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Julio Franco: Sadly, Julio Franco Cannot Play Forever

One wouldn't think that this would be classified as "news," necessarily, but we still find it noteworthy, and kind of sad: Julio Franco has officially announced his retirement. Well, we think so, anyway; the story has only been reported by the official site of the Mexican League, where Franco had been peddling his wares. And it's all in Spanish. We tried translating it through Babelfish, ...
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Royal ReflectionsGame 28: Kansas City @ Texas
Game Date: May 1, 2008 Rangers 2, Royals 1 / Box Score WP: Ponson (1-0), LP: Greinke (3-1), SV: Wilson (6) Royal Home Runs: None Royals Record: 12-16 This series became even more strange this afternoon. We finally got a pitcher's duel, but ...
Minor League Baseball News - MLN - The Raw FeedMidland RockHounds Trounce the Corpus Christi Hooks 11-4 in Texas League Action
MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com – MIDLAND, Texas – Wednesday night and Midland have proven to be a dangerous mix for the Hooks ...
Minor League Baseball News - MLN - The Raw FeedClinton LumberKings Finish Sweep of Great Lakes Loons in 6-4 Win
MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com – Clinton, IA – Right-hander Kennil Gomez started the month of April as a reliever out of a Clinton bullpen filled with strong arms. By the end of the month, the 20-year-old hurler finds himself tied for the ...
Minor League Baseball News - MLN - The Raw FeedMidland RockHounds Defeat Corpus Christi Hooks 4-3, Jesus Guzman Hits Deciding Run - Texas League
MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com - MIDLAND, Texas – Jesus Guzman may not be Hank Aaron or Babe Ruth or Roberto Clemente, but this year in the Texas League and especially against the Hooks he’s better than all three. At least Aaron and Ruth and ...
The Game of BaseballPonson Wins First Game In Year, Rangers Edge Royals 2-1
Sidney Ponson is a good case of major league baseball teams giving players second - and sometimes more - chances; Ponson, who signed a minor-league contract this spring and was recalled by the Texas Rangers on Saturday for his first start in a ...
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Rangers' Ponson gets first win in a year (AP)
Sidney Ponson got his first victory in a year and the Texas Rangers finished off a successful homestand with Ron Washington still their manager, beating the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Thursday. Ian Kinsler hit a leadoff homer in the first and ...
Hamilton supports skipper Washington
Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton offered his support to embattled manager Ron Washington on Thursday, saying the skipper is doing everything he can.
Ponson picks up first Rangers win
Sidney Ponson pitched eight strong innings, and Ian Kinsler and Ramon Vazquez provided the spark at the top of the lineup with solo home runs in the Rangers' 2-1 victory over the Royals on Thursday afternoon at Rangers Ballpark.
Between the Seams | From the diamond to the big screen
Bobby Valentine has transformed from baseball manager to movie star. The former New York Mets and Texas Rangers manager is featured in the...