mlb.mlb.com — ARLINGTON -- The Rangers are looking to replace the top two pitching instructors in their Minor League system after Rick Adair was hired to be the Mariners' pitching coach Wednesday. Adair spent the past four seasons as the organization's Minor League pitching coordinator and oversaw the rapid ...
Kevin Goldstein Q&A: Part I
www.bbtia.com 12/6/2008 — Q: If the Rangers get close to pulling off a big deal for an established star pitcher, who am I not including from the Rangers' long list of pitching prospects?
- KT
Goldstein: I don't believe any player is off-limits. I think that is a ...
Q: If the Rangers get close to pulling off a big deal for an established star pitcher, who am I not including from the Rangers' long list of pitching prospects?
- KT
Goldstein: I don't believe any player is off-limits. I think that is a ...
Rangers after Tazawa
www.lonestarball.com 11/24/2008 — Jeff Wilson says the Rangers may have made a strong offer for 22 year old RHP Junichi Tazawa, who is a free agent over in Japan:
The coach for Japanese amateur pitcher Junichi Tazawa said the Rangers have offered the 22-year-old right-hander ...
Jeff Wilson says the Rangers may have made a strong offer for 22 year old RHP Junichi Tazawa, who is a free agent over in Japan:
The coach for Japanese amateur pitcher Junichi Tazawa said the Rangers have offered the 22-year-old right-hander ...
Highlights from Rangers conference call
rangersblog.dallasnews.com 12/4/2008 — Just got off a jovial conference call with Rangers GM Jon Daniels to discuss winter meetings stuff. Here are some highlights: • Daniels said the Rangers are not in cost-cutting mode, but they may make a trade (or trades) that...
Just got off a jovial conference call with Rangers GM Jon Daniels to discuss winter meetings stuff. Here are some highlights: • Daniels said the Rangers are not in cost-cutting mode, but they may make a trade (or trades) that...
Sox and Rangers Play Let’s Make A Deal
soxanddawgs.com 11/29/2008 — The Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers hooked up today for a trade but it didn’t solve any of the Sox catching issues instead they added yet another arm to the bullpen by acquiring 26-year old right hander Wes Littleton for future considerations. The return to Texas isn’t considered .
The Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers hooked up today for a trade but it didn’t solve any of the Sox catching issues instead they added yet another arm to the bullpen by acquiring 26-year old right hander Wes Littleton for future considerations. The return to Texas isn’t considered .
Rangers to seek arms at Meetings | texasrangers.com: News
mlb.mlb.com 12/3/2008 — ARLINGTON -- If the Rangers are to achieve their stated goal of upgrading their pitching this winter, they'll most likely have to do it through a trade rather than the free-agent market. That's the direction they seem to be going so far this ...
ARLINGTON -- If the Rangers are to achieve their stated goal of upgrading their pitching this winter, they'll most likely have to do it through a trade rather than the free-agent market. That's the direction they seem to be going so far this ...
GM expects Young to be with Rangers | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com 1/13/2009 — ARLINGTON -- The Rangers find themselves in a difficult situation with fewer than five weeks until pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training. Their most prominent player and team leader is quite unhappy about being asked to switch positions. ...
ARLINGTON -- The Rangers find themselves in a difficult situation with fewer than five weeks until pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training. Their most prominent player and team leader is quite unhappy about being asked to switch positions. ...
GM expects Young to be with Rangers | texasrangers.com: News
mlb.mlb.com 1/13/2009 — ARLINGTON -- The Rangers find themselves in a difficult situation with fewer than five weeks until pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training. Their most prominent player and team leader is quite unhappy about being asked to switch positions. ...
ARLINGTON -- The Rangers find themselves in a difficult situation with fewer than five weeks until pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training. Their most prominent player and team leader is quite unhappy about being asked to switch positions. ...
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www.dallasnews.com 12/7/2008 — 10:48 PM CST on Saturday, December 6, 2008 By EVAN GRANT / The Dallas Morning News egrant@dallasnews.com Forget the gambling and the nightlife; Las Vegas is the nation's No. 1 destination for trade shows. Almost anybody can roll into town, set up a ...
10:48 PM CST on Saturday, December 6, 2008 By EVAN GRANT / The Dallas Morning News egrant@dallasnews.com Forget the gambling and the nightlife; Las Vegas is the nation's No. 1 destination for trade shows. Almost anybody can roll into town, set up a ...
Texas Rangers off Season Report
baseballreflections.com 12/15/2008 — Season Wrap Up Despite finishing under .500, the Rangers still finished second in the American League West, although they were about a mile behind the Angels at the top of the division. Their 79-83 record was not by any means impressive, but with the expectations that were in place for the ...
Season Wrap Up Despite finishing under .500, the Rangers still finished second in the American League West, although they were about a mile behind the Angels at the top of the division. Their 79-83 record was not by any means impressive, but with the expectations that were in place for the ...
Cleveland Indians Sabermetrics 101: BABIP —
Bleacher Report - MLB 12/3/2008
Inspired by this post at Beyond the Boxscore , here's my first "homework assignment" for Saber-Friendly Blogging 101. Batting Average on Balls In Play, BABIP, is essentially batting average for everything except strikeouts and walks. I'll let the ...