It's Nellie Time
startelegramsports.typepad.com 1/6/2009 — It's time for the Rangers to find out whether they came out of the Francisco Cordero trade to Milwaukee two years ago with anything or not. Despite how much Milton Bradley contributed to this team both on the field (when...

Kevin Goldstein Q&A: Part I
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 ...

Hot Stove Daily: Texas Rangers - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 12/31/2008 — Editor’s note: Yahoo! Sports will examine the offseason of every MLB team before spring training begins in mid-February. Our series continues with the Texas Rangers . 2008 record: 79-83 Finish: Second in American League West 2008 opening-day payroll: ...

Rangers offer Bradley arbitration | texasrangers.com: News
mlb.mlb.com 12/2/2008 — ARLINGTON -- The Rangers have offered free-agent outfielder/designated hitter Milton Bradley arbitration but declined to do so with three other players. Bradley, who is a Type B free agent, has until Sunday to accept the offer. If he doesn't and ...

The Rangers and the free agent market
lonestarball.com 1/8/2009 — There's a certain frustration that I feel, and that other Rangers fans appear to feel, over the lack of activity this offseason.  The idea of going into 2009 with our big offseason additions being Guillermo Moscoso, Beau Vaughan, and Derrick ...

Fantasy Baseball 2009: The Texas Rangers
mvn.com 3/20/2009 — In this Friday edition of my continuing series that is taking a look at some potentially undervalued fantasy players on each major league team, the Texas Rangers are featured. Here are the top five Rangers I feel could be a good value on draft day. 1.  1B Chris Davis Davis hit .285 ...

Bradley joins Cubs; Rangers turn to Cruz
star-telegram.com 1/6/2009 — The Cubs sign the free agent, who became an All-Star in his only season in Arlington.

SHL Expansion One: Doing the Texas One-Step
seamheads.com 2/11/2009 — The Washington/Texas Rangers are one of the most one dimensional teams you’ll ever see. We should have seen this coming. Granted, the Rangers have their fair share of big name pitchers. Nolan Ryan, Ferguson Jenkins, Gaylord Perry, Bert Blyleven. On its face, that’s a ...

John Blake Leaves Red Sox to Return to Texas Rangers
bizofbaseball.com 10/23/2008 — The Texas Rangers today announced the appointment of John Blake as Executive Vice President, Communications. In that role, Blake will oversee all of the club’s communications efforts, including the areas of media and community/player relations, broadcasting, and publications. He is expected to ...

Adding Perspective to the Jacobs Deal
baseballanalysts.com 11/10/2008 — News: The Texas Rangers exercised their $6.2 million option on Hank Blalock for the 2009 season. Rangers pick up first baseman Blalock's $6.2M option for '09 ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Texas Rangers on Friday exercised a $6.2 million option ...

Six Months Later, Mariners 2008 Draft Pick Josh Fields Remains Unsigned — Bleacher Report - MLB 12/15/2008
The Seattle Mariners drafted Josh Fields with the 20th pick in the 2008 Major League Baseball First-Year Player draft. That was back on June 5th. Over six months later, Fields remains unsigned and is one of just three first rounders who have not ...

Mike Cameron for Melky Cabrera and Kei Igawa in Works — Bleacher Report - MLB 12/15/2008
The Yankees are again talking to the Brewers about Mike Cameron—and this time it looks like a deal could be done involving both Melky Cabrera and Kei Igawa. This seems like a very polarizing deal. On one hand there are those who would ...

Mike Cameron Trade for Melky Cabrera, Kei Igawa in Works — Bleacher Report - MLB 12/15/2008
The Yankees are again talking to the Brewers about Mike Cameron, and this time it looks like a deal could be done involving both Melky Cabrera and Kei Igawa. This seems like a very polarizing deal. On one hand, there are those who would rather ...

Not Everyone Wanted CC Sabathia on the New York Yankees — Bleacher Report - MLB 12/15/2008
When the Yankees were chasing after then free agent CC Sabathia, many people called him to persuade him it was in his interest to move to the Bronx. Derek Jeter, Reggie Jackson, and even LeBron James talked to the pitcher to tell him about New ...

Could the Bronx be Too Much for A.J. Burnett? — Bleacher Report - MLB 12/15/2008
Playing baseball in New York is different than playing in any other city in the country. The sheer amount of media and attention players get has the affect of building a player to greatness or tearing him down to nothing. We’ve seen common ...