Yearly Archives: 2019


More arms. 22 comments

More depth for the pile. The Rangers picked up three more pitchers in this front office’s thirteen-year quest to develop just one good one. They claimed Luke Farrell off waivers from Los Anaheim. Farrell is best known for being the son of former Boston and Toronto manager John Farrell. He’s […]


Fastest man. 9 comments

With nothing to talk about and no baseball for another five weeks or more, once again mlb.com has a list. This list is the fastest prospect in each organization’s system. Random, to be sure. But it’s early January. Much better than the list of teams in each division that have […]


RIP, Super Dave. 10 comments

  Comedian Bob Einstein died yesterday. You may remember him as his alter-ego Super Dave Osborne, a character he created in the ’80s that was inspired by Evel Knievel. But the opposite. Every stunt Super Dave tried ended up in catastrophe and pain. Einstein got his start as a writer […]


Month to month. 10 comments

With so many games against division rivals to kick off the season, it’s pretty imperative that Texas gets off to a quick start.  So, how have the Rangers done lately in that regard? Not so good. The past five years, the Rangers are twelve games under .500 in April (adding […]


2019. 6 comments

It’s 2019. Time to start looking forward to the upcoming season. Here is the schedule. You should be able to drag this off here and onto your desktop. The Rangers will be put to the test almost immediately. Twenty-three of their first twenty-eight games are against division foes. Texas could get […]