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Texas Rangers Suffocate LA Dodgers' Bats, Take Game 4-1
Image courtesy of Arturo Pardavila III/Flickr . Sometimes, tantrums get the best of grown men, but usually they’re not caught on camera in front of a crowd of thousands. After starting Texas Rangers pitcher Yovani...
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MLB Draft: Dansby Swanson Projected to be No. 1 Overall Pick
Screen capture courtesy of MLB/Flickr . Major League Baseball will mark the 50th anniversary of the MLB Draft today through Wednesday, with Rob Manfred announcing first-round picks for the first time as Commissioner and the...
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Texas Rangers Caught Not Looking, Fail to Sweep Royals
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . There was a brief moment of ecstasy for the Texas Rangers in the seventh inning of Sunday's game against the Kansas City Royals. After trailing KC 3-0, first baseman...
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Hungry Work: Rangers Profit off of Royal Faults
Image courtesy of Arturo Pardavila III/Flickr. In the past eight-straight games whenever the Texas Rangers have erupted during the first inning, they tend to crush their opponent, cornering them in a way that exposes their...
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Welcome to the Party, Chi Chi Gonzalez
Screen capture courtesy of MLB/YouTube. After throwing 102 pitches in 5.2 IP, Texas Rangers fans weren’t too sure if they would be seeing rookie pitcher Chi Chi Gonzalez grace the bottom of the ninth inning...
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Josh Hamilton Returns to Texas Rangers: Cue Freak Out in Five… Four… Three…
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . On the side of a damp stone dripping with the Texas rain that soaked the streets of Arlington over the holiday weekend, a match was struck. And before the...
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Batting Order Matters as Texas Rangers Fall to Boston Red Sox
Screen capture courtesy of MLB . Someone should probably tell Texas Rangers skipper Jeff Banister that his lineup may need some tweaking. Tuesday night, the visiting Rangers (16-23) were a little too late getting their...
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Marlins Park Proves the Worth of Attending Ballgames
Image courtesy of Steve/Flickr . Sports fans are bombarded with reasons to stay home and watch their teams on television instead of venturing to the stadium – the reasons vary from safety concerns to frustration...
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The Price You Pay For Beating Adrian Beltre
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Garrett Richards is making an early push for some late season hardware to appear on his mantle. The hard-throwing ace went seven innings against the Texas Rangers on April...
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Josh Donaldson, Brett Lawrie Disappoint in Debuts
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . When the Toronto Blue Jays and Oakland Athletics opted to trade third basemen with one another, both sides thought they knew what they were getting into. The Jays were...
