Thursday, April 4th, 2013
The Texas Rangers are off to a fast start on the mound this season. On Wednesday night they broke the major league record for the most strikeouts by a team in the first three games of a season.
The Rangers bested the Houston Astros 4-0 on Wednesday night while striking out ...
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Friday, December 14th, 2012
The Boston Red Sox added to their starting rotation on Thursday by agreeing to a two-year, $26.5 million deal with Ryan Dempster. Dempster, who will turn 36 in May, spent most of the last nine years with the Chicago Cubs, before finishing the 2012 season with the Texas Rangers.
Dempster wasn't bad ...
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Friday, December 7th, 2012
Just when it seemed clear that the suitors for Josh Hamilton had been narrowed down, a new team has jumped in out of nowhere and completely upset things. The Seattle Mariners have reportedly swooped in and offered the top bat on the free agent market a three-year contract worth somewhere ...
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Tuesday, December 4th, 2012
R.A. Dickey won the 2012 National League Cy Young Award for the New York Mets, but just a few weeks after taking home that hardware, the 38-year-old knuckleballer is likely on his way out of Queens. Apparently as many as eight teams have approached Mets general manager Sandy Alderson about ...
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Tuesday, November 6th, 2012
Texas Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish will not pitch for Japan in the World Baseball Classic this coming spring, he has instead decided to focus on preparing for his second major league season.
Darvish issued a statement on Tuesday claiming he made the decision after deliberating and discussing his options with coaches. ...
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Friday, September 14th, 2012
When the Texas Rangers signed Yu Darvish this offseason it was thought he could be a huge piece to the team's postseason puzzle, especially after the loss of staff ace C.J. Wilson to the Los Angeles Angels. Well, Darvish has been fantastic during his first season in the majors and ...
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Tuesday, May 29th, 2012
Roy Oswalt will, indeed, pitch this season. The 34-year-old right-hander has reportedly reached a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers. If he passes a physical the three-time All-Star will join Triple-A Round Rock this week.
The deal was announced during the Rangers' game against the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night.
Oswalt ...
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