Submit a Story!
Texas Rangers

Texas Rangers RSS

Add as Favorite
What's Hot:
Select time frame: Now | Week | Month
Is the Chicago White Sox Signing Of Andruw Jones The Correct Move?
Is the Chicago White Sox Signing Of Andruw Jones The Correct Move?
thegmsperspective.com — The Chicago White Sox have signed 32-year-old outfielder Andruw Jones. If this was 2006, you could considered... this a blockbuster signing, except three years is long time in Major League Baseball, and in those three years, the 10-time gold-glover has seen his stock plummet. A ... (more) Is the Chicago White Sox Signing Of Andruw Jones The ...
The Rangers Payroll Dichotomy
The Rangers Payroll Dichotomy
bbtia.com — Texas Rangers team president Nolan Ryan reassuring a rightly skeptical audience during the ballclub's season-ending press conference... on Tuesday, October 6th: "I feel our budget will be close to, if not the same as, what it was last year [$68 ... (more) The Rangers Payroll Dichotomy

Texas Rangers Latest Blog Posts

Dye Heading West?
Pirates interested in Rick Ankiel, Hank Blalock
4 hours ago at Circling The Bases
Friday morning Rangers things
8 hours ago at Lone Star Ball
The Rangers Payroll Dichotomy
ANGELS ALL TIME JERSEY ROSTER - #42
16 hours ago at Halos Heaven
BOB: Rangers and Dodgers ownership news
BOB: Rangers and Dodgers ownership news
hardballtimes.com — The latest in the business of baseball. Click the title to read more. Read more great baseball... stuff at The Hardball Times . (more) BOB: Rangers and Dodgers ownership news
Ranger quickie notes: Elvis Andrus named to All-Rookie Team, Rupe to White Sox and more
rangersblog.dallasnews.com — Before we sign off for Thanksgiving - we'll be blogging from the Cowboys game - just a... couple of quick notes and random thoughts to tide you over until the dawning of Black Friday: • Small consolation for Elvis Andrus,... (more) Ranger quickie notes: Elvis Andrus named to All-Rookie ...
Sox add Jones; Cubs quiet for now
blogs.dailyherald.com — The White Sox added to their bench depth today by signing veteran outfielder Andruw Jones to a... one-year contract worth a reported $500,000, with a reported $1 million in performance bonuses. It appears the Sox see Jones as backup help and not as a ... (more) Sox add Jones; Cubs quiet for now
Signing Andruw, a laughing matter?
Signing Andruw, a laughing matter?
tireball.com — I have to admit the first I heard of Andruw Jones going to the White Sox happened... today when I opened my email box and found out the club had signed him to a contract worth $500,000. I have to admit the first thing I did was laugh when I read it. Jones started hot with Texas last season but ... (more) Signing Andruw, a laughing matter?
Chicago White Sox' 2010 Pennant Drive Gains Weight
sonsofstevegarvey.com — He's your problem now, Ozzie Guillen : CHICAGO (AP)—Andruw Jones(notes) agreed Wednesday to a $500,000, one-year contract... with the Chicago White Sox. Jones hit .214 with 17 homers and 43 RBIs in 82 games with Texas this year while making 53 starts as the designated hitter, 12 in left ... (more) Chicago White Sox' 2010 Pennant Drive Gains Weight
Sports Media Weekly Podcast No. 11
Sports Media Weekly Podcast No. 11
fangsbites.com — Another edition of the Sports Media Weekly podcast with Sports Media Journal 's Keith Thibault. In this... episode, Keith and I talk about Bill Simmons' suspension from Twitter. We also talk about the one game game suspension suffered by Los Angeles Clippers announcer Ralph Lawler and Mike Smith. ... (more) Sports Media Weekly Podcast No. 11
White Sox sign Andruw Jones
White Sox sign Andruw Jones
digitalsportsdaily.com — The Chicago White Sox have signed outfielder Andruw Jones to a one-year contract worth $500,000 and up... to an additional $1 million in performance bonuses. Jones, 32, batted .214 (60-281) with 17 home runs and 43 RBI in 82 games with Texas in 2009 while making 53 starts as the designated ... (more) White Sox sign Andruw Jones
Tuesday Link Dump (11/24/09): What Caught Factoids Eye
Tuesday Link Dump (11/24/09): What Caught Factoids Eye
mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com — It's a proud day here in my hometown. St. Louis is honored to say that Albert Pujols... is the MLB National League MVP. The guy plays the game the right way every single day. He is a class act and I hope that he continues to have great success right here in St. Louis.Random Rant: Is it me or are ... (more) Tuesday Link Dump (11/24/09): What Caught Factoids Eye
FOX Sports Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi are nothing more than gossip columnists...
FOX Sports Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi are nothing more than gossip columnists...
athbaseball.com — Nelson Cruz on the move? Guys, I may have been born at night, but not last night....... Last Friday on this site Mike Cardano talked about some of the absurd trade ideas that radio talk show callers come up with . When Joe Shmoe calls in and says, "Why don't the Mets trade Luis Catsillio and a ... (more) FOX Sports Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi are nothing ...
Jason Grilli Signs With Mystery Team
mlbtraderumors.com — THURSDAY, 8:08am: Grilli tweets that he hasn't signed with the Yankees, though he says he'd love to... play for them eventually. MONDAY, 8:38pm: According to Jason Grilli 's Twitter account , the well-traveled pitcher has signed with his seventh ... (more) Jason Grilli Signs With Mystery Team
Chicago White Sox Sign Omar Vizquel
Chicago White Sox Sign Omar Vizquel
theghostofmoonlightgraham.wordpress.com — I love when teams make good personnel decisions. It makes me giddy. Today, the Chicago White Sox... signed SS and future Hall of Famer Omar Vizquel to a one-year, $1.375 million deal. Vizquel, who is 43-years-old hit .266 with a .660 OPS in 2009 with the Texas Rangers. (more) Chicago White Sox Sign Omar Vizquel
Hisanori Takahashi
rotoworld.com — Takahashi, 34, recently declared himself a free agent after completing his 10th season with the Yomiuri Giants.... Newman cites reports out of Japan that have linked him to the Giants and Rangers, however he has been quoted as saying he'd like to end up ... (more) Hisanori Takahashi
Chicago White Sox, Omar Vizquel agree to one-year, $1.375 million deal. - ESPN Chicago
sports.espn.go.com — The White Sox agreed to terms with veteran shortstop Omar Vizquel on a one-year, $1.375 million deal... Monday. Vizquel, who turns 43 in April, will be a backup middle infielder. Vizquel will be the fourth high-profile Venezuelan shortstop to play for ... (more) Chicago White Sox, Omar Vizquel agree to one-year, ...
Marlon Byrd and the Rangers
Marlon Byrd and the Rangers
mlbnotebook.com — Like many other players, outfielder Marlon Byrd is a free agent. With that said, however, he's a... free agent who knows where he wants to play in 2010. "My first choice is and has always been the Rangers," Byrd told Rangers beat reporter T.R. Sullivan . The Rangers have also expressed interest ... (more) Marlon Byrd and the Rangers
Obsessive Bradley Trade Watch: Four to Six Teams Interested
Obsessive Bradley Trade Watch: Four to Six Teams Interested
bleachernation.com — Many pundits would have been surprised weeks ago if you’d told them then that Milton Bradley would... still be a Cub now. But so it is. And unfortunately, so much of what the Cubs hope to accomplish this offseason is tied to what happens with Bradley - if they can’t cut some of his ... (more) Obsessive Bradley Trade Watch: Four to Six Teams Interested
Monday Morning Manager...Who will own the Rangers?
Monday Morning Manager...Who will own the Rangers?
trsullivan.mlblogs.com — What we know about the Rangers ownership situation... * For some reason, a business transaction has become... a big public relations campaign... * Chuck Greenberg decided to let everybody know that he is working hard to get local investors ... (more) Monday Morning Manager...Who will own the Rangers?
White Sox Close To Deal With Omar Vizquel
mlbtraderumors.com — 3:10pm: Bruce Levine of ESPNChicago hears that the White Sox are close to a deal with Vizquel's... representatives. Levine notes that the White Sox offered Vizquel a long-term deal before the 2005 season only to see him sign with the Giants.  ... (more) White Sox Close To Deal With Omar Vizquel
Putting Elvis Andrus's Rookie Season in Perspective
Putting Elvis Andrus's Rookie Season in Perspective
lonestarball.com — More photos » by Chris Carlson - AP 4 months ago: Texas Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus gets... the force out at second of Los Angeles Angels' Kendry ... (more) Putting Elvis Andrus's Rookie Season in Perspective
Texas Rangers Toys for Tots with Autograph Signings
Texas Rangers Toys for Tots with Autograph Signings
sportsgatherings.com — The Texas Rangers will be holding their Toys for Tots program in conjunction with the United States... Marine Corps. By donating a toy, you will be able to get autographs from the Texas Rangers including current and former Rangers players. (more) Texas Rangers Toys for Tots with Autograph Signings
Concerns About Millwood’s Durability
Concerns About Millwood’s Durability
nybaseballdigest.com — Although it appears unlikely the rumored three way deal between the Mets, Rangers, and Cubs will go... down I decided to look into Kevin Millwood a bit. Howard did a great job of breaking down the reasons to like Millwood yesterday. I would support, even encourage, such a deal since it would ... (more) Concerns About Millwood’s Durability
Michael Young talks about Rangers ownership
espn.go.com — ARLINGTON _ Rangers third basemen Michael Young said Friday he's somewhat concerned about the organization looking for... new ownership. But he also said is confident that whoever buys the Rangers -- current owner Tom Hicks, or another group -- the ... (more) Michael Young talks about Rangers ownership
Byrd: I want to stay in Texas
espn.go.com — Marlon Byrd has consistently said he wants to stay in Texas and continue his career as a... Ranger. That hasn't changed now that free agency is upon us. I still think the odds aren't great that Byrd returns because he's likely to get a good multi-year ... (more) Byrd: I want to stay in Texas
Halladay rumors reach Cubs' door
Halladay rumors reach Cubs' door
mlb.mlb.com — By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com 11/20/09 6:58 PM EST CHICAGO -- The Cubs are one of the... teams the Blue Jays have contacted regarding former Cy Young Award winner Roy Halladay. Before Cubs fans start salivating at the prospect of having the dominant ... (more) Halladay rumors reach Cubs' door
Cubs Get Called About Halladay; Milton Update
talkingchicagobaseball.com — Another day, another potential blockbuster rumor with little chance of happening. Cubs.com is reporting that the Blue... Jays called the Cubs about potentially making a deal for Roy Halladay. Normally a report like this would cause a ton of excitement, but the Cubs are in such poor financial shape ... (more) Cubs Get Called About Halladay; Milton Update
White Sox signing Omar to fix defense
White Sox signing Omar to fix defense
tireball.com — On the surface signing Omar Vizquel on the heels of a season in which he hit just... .266/.316/.345 in 177 at-bats while a member of the Texas Rangers may seem like a procedural move to round out the bench. However, this is the Chicago White Sox and while Vizquel will be behind Mark Teahen at third, Al (more) White Sox signing Omar to fix defense
Mets exploring deal with Cubs & Rangers for Luis Castillo, Kevin Millwood
Mets exploring deal with Cubs & Rangers for Luis Castillo, Kevin Millwood
metscitiblog.com — In an article from Bill Rogers from Chicago, the Cubs are trying to get creative in ridding... themselves of Milton Bradley, his contract, and his attitude.  The report includes the idea of the Mets acquiring Kevin Millwood from the Rangers and the Cubs getting Luis Castillo with Bradley ... (more) Mets exploring deal with Cubs & Rangers for Luis ...
Source: White Sox close to signing veteran SS
msn.foxsports.com — Vizquel, 42, will serve largely as a backup to shortstop Alexei Ramirez, but also can spell second... baseman Gordon Beckham and third baseman Mark Teahen. He spent last season with the Rangers in a similar role, appearing in 27 games at short, 20 at ... (more) Source: White Sox close to signing veteran SS
Is there a market for Frank Catalanotto?
Is there a market for Frank Catalanotto?
tireball.com — When I was writing about Derek Lowe and conversations the Braves had with the Brewers I had... to note that they were talking about acquiring Corey Hart. Of course that reminded me of Frank Catalanotto. Catalanotto was released by the Texas Rangers at the end of spring training when the team ... (more) Is there a market for Frank Catalanotto?
No Castillo three-way being discussed
No Castillo three-way being discussed
theropolitans.com — I’m sure you’ve all read this: Cubs explore Bradley deal that would net Castillo . Well, now... read this: Rangers won't do three-way Bradley deal . Welcome to Hot Stove Season, where I won’t believe anything until the papers are signed. I like talking about them on Twitter as hypotheticals and ... (more) No Castillo three-way being discussed
Rangers won't do three-way Bradley deal
hotstove.mlblogs.com — According to one report, the Rangers, Cubs and Mets are discussing a three-way trade. The deal has... the Rangers sending Kevin Millwood to the Mets, who would trade second baseman Luis Castillo the Cubs. To complete the trade, the Cubs... (more) Rangers won't do three-way Bradley deal
Twitter / Phil Rogers: #Cubs, #Mets and Rangers h ...
Twitter / Phil Rogers: #Cubs, #Mets and Rangers h ...
twitter.com — Loader Twitter.com Login Join Twitter! #Cubs , #Mets and Rangers have talked abt 3-way deal sending Millwood... to NY, Castillo to Chicago and Bradley and money to Texas. about 2 hours ago from web ChiTribRogers Phil Rogers Footer 2009 Twitter About Us ... (more) Twitter / Phil Rogers: #Cubs, #Mets and Rangers h ...
Chicago Tribune: Three Way Deal Would Land Millwood in New York
Chicago Tribune: Three Way Deal Would Land Millwood in New York
nybaseballdigest.com — From the folks that brought you Dewey Defeats Truman comes a report that will hopefully turn out... truer: a three-way deal is being discussed that would land Kevin Millwood with the Mets, Luis Castillo with the Cubs and Milton Bradley with the Rangers, says Phil Rogers. Let’s analyze what ... (more) Chicago Tribune: Three Way Deal Would Land Millwood in ...
Luis Castillo In 3-Team Deal For Kevin Millwood?
Luis Castillo In 3-Team Deal For Kevin Millwood?
metsmerizedonline.com — Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune is reporting that the Cubs are continuing to explore ways to... move outfielder Milton Bradley, and says that they are still working on a three team deal to get Luis Castillo from the Mets. The Cubs continue trying to find ways to move Milton Bradley in ... (more) Luis Castillo In 3-Team Deal For Kevin Millwood?
Castillo in a Rumored Three Way Again
Castillo in a Rumored Three Way Again
nleastchatter.com — According to Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune: Cubs explore Bradley deal that would net Castillo The... Cubs are again exploring a way to dump Bradley and bring in Castillo. In the new deal the 3rd team would be Texas and the Mets would be netting Kevin Millwood. According to the report ... (more) Castillo in a Rumored Three Way Again
Cubs explore Bradley deal that would net Castillo
chicagobreakingsports.com — By Phil Rogers The Cubs continue trying to find ways to move Milton Bradley in packages that... would bring them second baseman Luis Castillo from the Mets. The latest, according to sources, is a three-team deal with the Rangers that would send send ... (more) Cubs explore Bradley deal that would net Castillo
Rockies Atkins awaiting "another team"
denverpost.com — Clint Barmes represents the future, the Rockies initiating discussions on a multiyear contract this week. As such,... the Rockies have been trying to deal him because they have no intention of offering him $7 million-plus in salary arbitration. (more) Rockies Atkins awaiting "another team"
Jason Grey on Moreland
lonestarball.com — Jason Grey on Moreland Mitch Moreland, Texas Rangers: Moreland hit .324 and slugged .536 at low Class A... last year, then hit .331 and slugged .527 between high Class A and Double-A this year, and has convinced scouts here that his bat is ... (more) Jason Grey on Moreland
Hicks' plan could keep him in control of Rangers
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — DALLAS (AP) -- Texas Rangers owner Tom Hicks is putting together a group of local investors, including... Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach, for a bid that would enable him to keep majority ownership of the team. (more) Hicks' plan could keep him in control of Rangers
On The Hicks Ownership Situation
On The Hicks Ownership Situation
bbtia.com — If your absolute worst baseball-related fear is the prospect of Tom Hicks rising from the dead and... retaining majority control of the Texas Rangers after it seemed 80-plus percent certain that he was headed out, then you might have to brace for the ... (more) On The Hicks Ownership Situation
MLB TradeRumors - Bay Rejects Boston's Offer
mlbtraderumors.com — Jason Bay rejected a contract offer from the Red Sox worth close to $60MM over four years,... according to Jon Heyman of SI.com. We've heard for a while that Bay wants to test the free agent market, and so have the Red Sox. (more) MLB TradeRumors - Bay Rejects Boston's Offer
Morning Notes: Brewers, Rangers, Washburn, Johnson
Morning Notes: Brewers, Rangers, Washburn, Johnson
mlbnotebook.com — Adam McCalvy reports that the Brewers do not expect to come to terms with any of their... free agents by tonight's midnight exclusive negotiation deadline. Starting Friday, free agency begins. Of note, Mike Cameron , Craig Counsell , Felipe Lopez and Jason Kendall will hit the free agent ... (more) Morning Notes: Brewers, Rangers, Washburn, Johnson
Tom Hicks with last ditch effort to keep the Rangers
Tom Hicks with last ditch effort to keep the Rangers
lonestarball.com — More photos » by LM Otero - AP 7 months ago: Dallas Cowboys football team owner Jerry... Jones chats with Texas Rangers team owner Tom Hicks during the ... (more) Tom Hicks with last ditch effort to keep the Rangers
Tom Hicks putting together group to keep Texas Rangers
Tom Hicks putting together group to keep Texas Rangers
sports.espn.go.com — Tom Hicks' plan to keep Rangers includes businessmen Nolan Ryan, Roger Staubach.... (more) Tom Hicks putting together group to keep Texas Rangers
Ryan and Staubach May Join Hicks/Rangers Ownership Group
trsullivan.mlblogs.com — Rangers owner Tom Hicks on the state of the potential sale of the organization.   Here are... some of the highlights: Hicks says he has been exploring the possibility of putting together a group of local investors lead by him that ... (more) Ryan and Staubach May Join Hicks/Rangers Ownership Group
Rumor: Kevin Millwood for Milton Bradley
Rumor: Kevin Millwood for Milton Bradley
bringingheat.com — A new rumor has surfaced regarding the inevitable trade of Milton Bradley between the Rangers and Cubs... that would send Kevin Millwood to Chicago and Aaron Miles to Arlington along with Bradley. The rumor is being reported here , and as of now is not anything more than speculation. Let’s take ... (more) Rumor: Kevin Millwood for Milton Bradley
Chances slim of Byrd returning to the Rangers
Chances slim of Byrd returning to the Rangers
metsfever.blogspot.com — I completed a post on Marlon Byrd, here . While not being the most appealing candidate, if... Bay and Holliday go else where he maybe the best of whats left. Byrd has been in talks with the Rangers since the end of the season but it does not appear that they will be able to negotiate a ... (more) Chances slim of Byrd returning to the Rangers
Byrd's return to the Rangers not looking likely
hotstove.mlblogs.com — The Rangers lose exclusive negotiating rights to Marlon Byrd as of midnight (ET) Thursday. The possibility of... him returning to the Rangers is growing dim. Rangers general manager Jon Daniels met with Sam Levinson - Byrd's agent - in Chicago... (more) Byrd's return to the Rangers not looking likely
Page 1 of 4