1. Pudge Rodriguez on Spending Time with Darvish, Expectations for Pierzynski

    Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez specifically discussed three current members of the Texas Rangers organization on Monday...

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  2. Derek Holland: 'I Am Definitely Ready'

    It has been almost a month since the Texas Rangers saw Derek Holland pitch in an 'A' game. With three starters seemingly in form for the regular season, manager Ron Washington wanted to see if his left-hander was ready to make that number four...

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  3. Baker Earns Spot on Texas Rangers Roster

    Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington told veteran Jeff Baker on Monday that he had earned a spot on the club’s bench. Baker, 31, came to camp on a non-roster basis and showed that he can be an effective bat off the bench...

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  4. Jurickson Profar Likely to Begin Season at Triple-A

    Roadblocked by Ian Kinsler at second base and Elvis Andrus at shortstop, Rangers top prospect Jurickson Profar will likely begin the season with Triple-A Round Rock, according to T...

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  5. Ogando's Transition to Rotation Is Complete

    SURPRISE, Ariz. -- After Alexi Ogando's last start, both he and manager Ron Washington said they thought the right-hander was showing signs of improvement during his transition back into the rotation, even if the numbers didn't always show it...

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  6. Texas Rangers Claim Left-Hander on Waivers

    The Texas Rangers , searching for pitching depth in the minor leagues, added left-hander Brad Mills on a waiver claim. Mills spent last season in the Los Angeles Angels ’ organization...

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  7. Yu Darvish Returns, Looks Ready for Season

    GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- Yu Darvish threw in a spring game for the first time in 11 days when he pitched against the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday. Darvish not only showed no rust from his layoff, but he appears ready for the regular season to get going...

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  8. The Rangers Have Been Scouting Kyle Lohse

    There have been numerous reports downplaying the Rangers ’ interest in free agent right-hander Kyle Lohse. But it’s clear that they haven’t completely dismissed him as an option for their rotation...

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  9. Father of Sandy Hook Victim to Throw First Pitch

    The father of a 6-year-old girl who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary shootings will throw out the first pitch for the Texas Rangers ' home opener April 5...

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  10. Rangers Clear Way for Nick Tepesch to Be No. 5 Starter

    Nick Tepesch has a firm grasp on the No. 5 spot in the rotation after right-handers Justin Grimm and Randy Wells were told they will open the season in Triple A. Read more here: http://sportsblogs...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 1 month ago 16 reads 0 comments

  11. Rangers Name Matt Harrison Opening Day Starter

    The Rangers have named Matt Harrison their opening day starter, the team announced. Right-hander Yu Darvish will start the second game of the season and the rest of the rotation is undecided...

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  12. Rangers Name Matt Harrison Opening Day Starter

    # Rangers name Matt Harrison their Opening Day starter. Yu Darvish to start second game. Robbie Ross to bullpen...

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  13. Rangers' Big Four Starters Are Trending Toward Opening Day

    SURPRISE, Ariz. — At last check, the candidates to be the Texas Rangers ’ No. 5 starter are — either confirmed to be or just rumored to be — Randy Wells, Robbie Ross, Nick Tepesch, Justin Grimm, Rick Porcello or Kyle Lohse...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 1 month ago 5 reads 0 comments

  14. Rangers Probably Need to Pull the Trigger on Kyle Lohse or Rick Porcello

    If the right side of the Ranger bullpen continues to lag, does that suggest the Rangers would go after Porcello or another starter for the 4 or 5 hole, and move Ogando back to the pen? All the good relievers seem to be spoken for at this late date...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 1 month ago 5 reads 0 comments

  15. Photos: Gerry Fraley projects the Texas Rangers' opening day roster

    With less than two weeks until the MLB season starts, SportsDay's Gerry Fraley took a shot at predicting the 25 players who figure to be on the Rangers roster come opening day....

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  16. Rangers' Nelson Cruz Makes All-World Baseball Classic Team

    SAN FRANCISCO — Robinson Cano, Jose Reyes and Fernando Rodney of the champion Dominican Republic have been chosen to the all-World Baseball Classic team...

    Zach Moretti Written by Zach Moretti about 2 months ago 8 reads 0 comments

  17. Derek Holland: 'This Is the Season for Me'

    A sports-talk show in Hartford, Conn., was continuing its annual preview of every major league team Friday, when the Texas Rangers were the station’s team du jour...

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  18. Yu Darvish's Neck Shouldn't Impact Schedule

    MESA, Ariz. -- Manager Ron Washington said scratching Yu Darvish from Monday's start due to a stiff neck should not impact the right-hander's ability to stay on schedule for his first start of the regular season...

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  19. Ian Kinsler Starting to Find Spring Comfort Zone

    SURPRISE, Ariz. — Dating to the dawn of time, or at least since spring training games were first played more than 100 years ago, players and managers have said that statistics from February and March are meaningless...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 5 reads 0 comments

  20. Rangers Not Concerned About Injury That Forced Yu Darvish to Miss Start

    SURPRISE, Ariz. –The Rangers have no concerns about the neck stiffness that forced right- hander Yu Darvish to miss a scheduled start on Monday night, manager Ron Washington said...

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  21. Texas Rangers Include Olt Among Dozen Sent out of Camp

    Highly regarded prospect Mike Olt was among a dozen players sent out of the Texas Rangers major-league spring-training camp on Tuesday morning.....

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  22. Rangers Send Top Prospect Mike Olt to Triple-A

    For many and probably even most teams a 24-year-old prospect as good as Mike Olt would be set for an everyday role, but the Rangers ’ third base and corner outfield depth means he’s headed back to the minors...

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  23. Rangers Intend to Keep Elvis Andrus

    The Rangers have enviable shortstop depth, but that doesn't mean they're planning to make a trade. GM Jon Daniels indicated that Elvis Andrus is not being moved, Peter Gammons of MLB Network reports (on Twitter)...

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  24. Texas Rangers' CF Martin Gains Citizenship

    Leonys Martin, in line to get extended playing time in center field with the Texas Rangers , became a United States citizen on Monday during ceremonies in Miami...

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  25. Harrison Strong in Return from Injury

    Not only did Matt Harrison show no signs of going two weeks between starts, he made his outing look easy. Harrison was dominant during the Rangers ' 4-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday...

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