Tag: Texas Rangers
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Six Ways To Improve Major League Baseball
Image courtesy of A Healthier Michigan/Flickr. No other sport has dealt with as many "well something needs to change," stories as Major League Baseball has over the last decade. You've surely heard all of the...
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Blue Jays Extirpate Rangers, Advance to ALCS in a Memorable Way
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. Docile. Manageable. Governable. Polite. Eh. Maple syrup. These are words that slip and slide off my tongue whenever I generalize about Canadians. I can’t help it – my brain is...
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Blue Jays Create Maelstrom to Stay Alive, ALDS Heads Back to Toronto
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . On a humid Monday afternoon, Texas Rangers reliever, Ross Ohlendorf , stood firmly on the pitcher’s mound during the top of the sixth inning, his face wearing a decorated...
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Blue Jays Refuse to Go Quietly in the Night, ALDS Now 2-1
Image courtesy of Arturo Pardavila III/Flickr. From an outsider’s perspective, there was nothing that 100 men or more could ever do: This game belonged to the Toronto Blue Jays regardless of the cost. With their...
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Blue Jays Find their Backs Against the Wall as Rangers Go Bird Hunting
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Tempers flare during baseball square offs – it happens. It’s only human. At the bottom of the 13th inning during Game 2 of the ALDS between the Toronto Blue...
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Underestimation Fuels Rangers, Texas Takes Game 1 of the ALDS
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Once upon a time, there was an atrocious M. Night Shyamalan movie staring Mark Wahlberg (who acted like a Mark Wahlberg cardboard cutout) where this neurotoxin caused anyone and...
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Los Angeles Dodgers Win in Balkoff - A Wickedly Stupid, Insane, Freaking Balkoff
Screen capture courtesy of MLB/YouTube. I was once seeing this guy who didn’t understand the complexities of major league baseball who had asked me to explain what exactly a “balk” is. After a lengthy monologue...
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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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Eighth Inning Error Magic Ensues, Rangers Top Out With 6-2 Win
Image courtesy of Ryan Hyde/Flickr . Tied 2-2 with two outs and runners on second and third base, Prince Fielder emerged from the batter’s circle at the bottom of the eighth to face Minnesota Twins...
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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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