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Feeling A Bit Tepesch
Before the game, someone asked me what I expected out of Nick Tepesch in his major league debut with the Texas Rangers. I said I’d be happy if he managed to achieve a line of 5-8-4-4-1-2. After all,...
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Wash vs. Maddon: The Sacrifice Bunt
You should NEVER sacrifice bunt in the American League. That is the mantra heard ever since the release of Baseball Between The Numbers in 2006. Looking back on box scores throughout the ages, the...
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The Unlikeliest Ranger
Imagine my surprise when I got home and found this e-mail from Texas Rangers MLB.com Beat Writer T.R. Sullivan: “The Rangers have signed Manny Ramirez to a Minor League contract. The Texas Rangers...
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Texas Rangers Caliente y Frio: Week 21
Here’s a wrap-up of the past week that was in Texas Rangers baseball. All stats listed are just for the previous week of play. Rangers Record: 4-2 Overall: 75-55 (1st Place AL West) (+2.5) Jalapeno...
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Texas Rangers Caliente y Frio: Week 24
Here’s a wrap-up of the past week that was in Texas Rangers baseball. All stats listed are just for the previous week of play. Rangers Record: 0-6 Overall: 81-67 (2nd Place AL West) (-6.5) Jalapeno...
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Getting Into Position For A Miracle
Even allowing for the fact they got to close their season at home against the two teams they had handled with the most ease in the regular season, even the most die-hard of Rangers fans had to admit...
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Texas Rangers Caliente y Frio: Week 26
Here’s a wrap-up of the past week that was in Texas Rangers baseball. All stats listed are just for the previous week of play. Rangers Record: 7-0 Overall: 91-71 (2nd Place AL West) (-5) Jalapeno...
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The End Comes Too Soon
I had modest hopes. To me, a World Series appearance wasn’t in the cards for the Texas Rangers in 2013, but entering the extended regular season finale, I had hopes my boys would be able to extend...
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The Friday/Saturday Sundry: 4/4/14
Not much to discuss today, but here are a couple of links worth the look. TR Sullivan did a great piece on Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington for MLB.com. As big as statistics are to baseball fans,...
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Texas Rangers Stars Of The Week: 3/31-4/6
Every Monday, this space names the Texas Rangers Stars of the Week. These are the guys who went above and beyond during the previous week. Each week two position players and one pitcher get special...
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