trsullivan.mlblogs.com - 12/18/2008
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Everybody has their Top 10, 25, 40 or 100 prospects list. People love to rank prospects. I'm not good at it. In my opinion, no prospect can be accurately ranked anywhere until he has success (or at least played) at the Double A level. Double A is the first real indication if a player has a ...
minorleagueball.com - 12/20/2008
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minorleagueball.com —
Great tools. Texas Rangers Top 20 Prospects
for 2009 1) Neftali Feliz, RHP, Grade A:...
I don’t give out Grade As lightly, especially to pitchers. I might go down to A-. 2) Justin Smoak, 1B, Grade A-: I like him better ...
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Texas Rangers Top 20 Prospects for 2009
baseballreflections.com - 12/15/2008
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baseballreflections.com —
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 ...
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Texas Rangers off Season Report
texas.rangers.mlb.com - 12/16/2008
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texas.rangers.mlb.com —
ARLINGTON -- The famous dot race, a staple
at Rangers home games for over 20 years, will...
finally be seen from every seat at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. So will a replay of that great catch by Josh Hamilton or a game-winning hit by Michael Young. ...
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Rangers to make ballpark upgrades | texasrangers.com: News
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Lone Star Ball —
The lack of Ranger news continues.
T.R. Sullivan has an article on Kevin Millwood, his efforts to prepare for the coming season, and the rumors of other teams being interested in him.
Sullivan also has a blog post on his 15 "most relevant" Rangers prospects.
And that's it for today.
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