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Texas Rangers | "No Crying in Baseball" (video)
Texas Rangers | "No Crying in Baseball" (video)
Five TV commercials for the 2008 Texas Rangers.
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Modern Tube: Rangers promise no tears at The Ballpark
Big League Stew — Here are a few of the Rangers new advertisements for 2008. The party line seems to be "There's no crying in baseball," which was obviously written before half of the team's pitching staff went on the fritz and by someone who is working through the films of 1992 on their Netflix account. Two more observations: 1) There are no politics in baseball?(Ad #2) Heck, there are plenty of politics right in the Rnagers clubhouse as long as C.J. Wilson remains on the roster. Oh, and there's also the little fact of the PRESIDENT ...

Gabbard Falters, But Rangers Shine In 10-8 Victory Over Royals
Texas Rangers — Kason Gabbard’s candidacy for the fourth spot in the Texas Rangers’ Opening Day starting rotation may have taken yet another step backwards on Friday afternoon in Surprise, Arizona. Sidney Ponson’s, comparatively, may have taken yet another step forward. Texas managed to overcome yet another miserable performance from the 25-year-old Gabbard, who surrendered seven earned runs on seven hits and four walks in just three innings of work, by posting double digits on the scoreboard for just the second time this spring - 10 runs, in fact. The Rangers’ cumulative record on the exhibition season now sits at 9-6-2, which ...

Blog-A-Roni: Steve Lavin’s Doesn’t Gel In Dayton
SPORTSbyBROOKS — • Chris Mottram of THE SPORTING BLOG has the hair-raising news of Steve Lavin forgoing his usual slick style . • AWFUL ANNOUNCING maps out which CBS stations will be carrying which Thursday’s Tournament games . • Pink shoelaces, shaving coaches’ heads, centers without cellphones - DC SPORTS BOG finds it easy to root for Baylor . • BOSTONIST gets a taste of the Red Sox’s Dustin Pedroia - now in salsa form . • WTMJ in Milwaukee hangs up word that the Packers will retire Brett Favre’s #4 this season . • LARRY BROWN SPORTS gets Kevin Garnett’s response to Glen Taylor’s claims of ...

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