Texas Rallies Late Over White Sox; McCarthy Rehabs
Texas Rangers —
... The DMN’s Kevin Sherrington has an interesting look back at the failed Josh Beckett trade during the 2005 off-season, which includes some rather candid remarks from owner Tom Hicks: ...
This Week in Bloggernets: Youk back blogging, the Rangers nearly had Beckett, and more
Red Sox Monster —
... ) -- An eagle-eyed reader pointed out this article to me this week in the Dallas Morning News. The premise: The Rangers were extremely close to getting Josh Beckett and Mike Lowell in a 2005 trade with the Florida Marlins, but bailed when it was time to pull the trigger. Suckerrrrrs . ( Dallas Morning News ) -- Looks like I'm not the only having fun with Josh Beckett's colorful language. ( ...
Otsuka’s Season Done; Blalock To Return To Third Base And More
Texas Rangers —
... to his Thursday afternoon chat transcript. Grant suggests that the Rangers would be willing to go as high as five years, $75 million on Hunter (ugh), and addresses a reader who accuses Tom Hicks of throwing Jon Daniels under the bus, in regard to this August 29th story on the failed Josh Beckett deal. ...
