Texas Rangers News and Rumors
A's roll in Texas behind dealing ParkerMaster Tesfatsion, MLB.com Jarrod Parker fired seven stellar innings, holding the Rangers hitless after the third, while Brandon Moss and John Jaso went deep to lead the A's over the Rangers, 6-2, on Tuesday in Texas. |
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Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler needed three stitches and had blood on his jersey after a vicious collision at home plate in Tuesday night's game against Oakland. |
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Low-five: Rangers' Baker (thumb) put on DL14 hours ago
Todd Wills, ESPN.com The Texas Rangers placed utility man Jeff Baker on the 15-day disabled list and optioned first baseman Chris McGuiness to Triple-Round Rock and recalled reliever Joseph Ortiz and catcher Robinson Chirinos. |
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Cruz blasts 2 as Rangers snap 6-game skidJun 17 (yesterday)
Associated Press, ESPN.com Nelson Cruz homered twice, A.J. Pierzynski drove in three runs and the Texas Rangers snapped a six-game losing streak with an 8-7 win over the AL West-leading Oakland Athletics on Monday night. |
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Wang wins first in year-plus as Jays sweepJun 16 (3 days ago)
Associated Press, ESPN.com Chien-Ming Wang won for the first time in more than a year, Colby Rasmus homered for a third straight game, and the Toronto Blue Jays completed a four-game of sweep by beating the Texas Rangers 7-2 on Sunday. |
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Army Rangers rappel 220 feet at Tropicana FieldJun 15 (4 days ago)
Mark Townsend, yahoo.com Your browser does not support iframes. For those who are not very fond of heights - like me, for example - this video make will you feel a little queasy, but it's still pretty cool. Prior to the Rays 7-2 loss to the Royals at Tropicana Field on Friday |
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Rangers activate 2B Kinsler, keep IF ProfarJun 15 (4 days ago)
Todd Wills, ESPN.com Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler has been activated and will be in the leadoff spot in Saturday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. |
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Can Baseball Come Up With An Injury-Proof Celebration?Jun 15 (4 days ago)
Samer Kalaf, deadspin.com Last Thursday, Jeff Baker of the Texas Rangers suffered the latest stupid baseball injury, after he sprained his thumb while high-fiving a teammate.Read more... |
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Rangers’ Jeff Baker suffers sprained thumb on high-five from overzealous teammateJun 15 (4 days ago)
Mark Townsend, yahoo.com As we’ve learned over the years, if there’s a unique way to get injured, professional baseball players will typically find it in due time. Nowadays, more and more of those unique injuries seem to be coming at a time when players are at their happiest:… |
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Rangers' Baker sprains thumb with high-fiveJun 14 (5 days ago)
Randy Jennings, ESPN.com Jeff Baker sprained his right thumb on Thursday when a celebratory high-five missed the mark and bent his thumb the wrong way. Now he can't grip a bat. |
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Rangers GM says Profar might stay in majorsJun 14 (5 days ago)
Richard Durrett, ESPN.com Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels said Friday that the club is considering keeping Jurickson Profar in the big leagues when Ian Kinsler returns from the disabled list, which could be as early as Sunday. |
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Kipnis, Indians take road series at RangersJun 12 (6 days ago)
Associated Press, ESPN.com Jason Kipnis had a home run among his three hits and the Cleveland Indians got a series-clinching 5-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday night. |
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Ubaldo, bullpen on point as Indians top RangersJun 12 (6 days ago)
Jordan Bastian, MLB.com On a muggy Wednesday night at Rangers Ballpark, the Indians pulled off a 5-2 victory over Texas that resembled the kind of win that had gone missing during the Tribe's recent losing streak. |
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Sinkhole ballpark! Rangers-Indians game survives sinkhole discovery next to pitcher’s moundJun 12 (7 days ago)
Mike Oz, yahoo.com Your browser does not support iframes. A sinkhole formed Tuesday next to the pitcher's mound at Rangers Ballpark when the pipe that's used to water the infield burst. The game went on as planned, but pre-game batting practice was canceled while the grou… |
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Associated Press, ESPN.com Lance Berkman hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the seventh inning and the Texas Rangers beat Cleveland 6-3 Monday night to hand the Indians their eighth straight loss. |
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Master Tesfatsion, MLB.com The Rangers announced the signings of their top three selections in the 2013 MLB First-Year Player Draft on Monday. |
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Todd Wills, ESPN.com The Texas Rangers signed first-round draft picks Alex "Chi-Chi" Gonzalez and shortstop Travis Demeritte before Monday's game against the Cleveland Indians. |
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Chris Toman, MLB.com Adrian Beltre broke open a tie game in the seventh inning by hitting an opposite-field homer to right, powering the Rangers to a 6-4 win against the Blue Jays in front of 42,722 at Rogers Centre on Sunday. |
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The Texas Rangers put left-hander Michael Kirkman on the 15-day disabled list Sunday after a recurrence of lymphoma around his right triceps. The team says a complete recovery is expected. |
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Chris Toman, MLB.com The Rangers placed right-hander Alexi Ogando on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with right shoulder inflammation, and called up Josh Lindblom from Triple-A Round Rock to take his spot on the 25-man roster. |
