The Rangers were starting to make their never ever quit mantra actually mean something, with another late-inning, come-from-behind victory, the second in a row over the White Sox. ***** ANOTHER COME-FROM-BEHIND WIN. Originally published May 12, 2016 Yesterday the Rangers lost a lead, then got it back, lost a lead, […]
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After yet another loss to the White Sox to start a three-game series, the Rangers finally beat Chicago 13-11 for their nineteenth win of the season. They were starting to earn a reputation for coming from behind. ***** DELAYED GRATIFICATION. Originally published May 11, 2016 We live in a […]
The Rangers swept Detroit to go 18-14 on the season. Here is how it looked then. WEEK FIVE. Originally published May 9, 2016 The Rangers finished the week at 4-3, on a seven-game road trip that featured some really nice recoveries. A sweep of the Detroit Tigers on the heels of […]
The Rangers lost three of four to Toronto, then went into Detroit reeling. They won the first two games. This one, they hit four home runs to win 10-5. This was in the middle of Powerball mania that was sweeping the country. I didn’t win. ***** POWERBALL. Originally published May […]
After losing three out of four to Toronto, the Rangers moved on to Detroit, where they beat the Tigers in the first game of a three-game series 5-1, to go 16-14 on the season. ***** ACE-TASTIC. Originally published May 7, 2016 Call the jeweler, Hamels just cut a gem. To […]
The Rangers traveled to Toronto for a four-game series. They won the first game, 2-1, for their fifteenth win of the season, but would then lose the next three. ***** OFF THE HOOK. Originally published May 3, 2016 Eric Nadel called it “boneheaded.” Luckily, baseball is a team game and Delino DeShields’s […]
The Rangers won four in a row, lost four in a row, then turned around and won four in a row again, beating the Angels 7-2 to finish April 14-10. ***** EVERYONE HITS. Originally published May 1, 2016 The first month of the season is over, and the Rangers are playing […]
MLB.com’s top 100 prospects list is out. The Rangers have one player on the list: pitcher Yohander Mendez at 56. Here is a division-by-division breakdown of how many prospects each team has in the top 100: NY Yankees, 6 Boston, 3 Tampa Bay, 3 Toronto, 3 Baltimore, 0 Chicago White […]
The Rangers beat the Angels 4-2 to start a three-game series, for win number 13 on the season, their third win in a row. Prince Fielder had a rare moment of shining. ***** GETTING IT DONE. Originally published April 30, 2016 Prince Fielder isn’t exactly tearing up the league. He’s […]