So. After back-to-back World Series appearances, it's safe to say the Rangers have conquered the American League. How then, are we still seen as paper tigers by many of the mainstream sports talking heads and beat writers? Let's break down the roster and form our own opinions on next year's Ranger greatness...

1B: Mike Napoli - Mitch Moreland SP: Colby Lewis RP: Koji Uehara

2B: Ian Kinsler - Michael Young SP: Derek Holland RP: Yoshinori Tateyama

SS: Elvis Andrus - Jurickson Profar SP: Yu Darvish RP: Mark Lowe

3B: Adrian Beltre - Mike Olt SP: Neftali Feliz RP: Mark Hamburger

C: Yorvit Torrealba - Mike Napoli SP: Matt Harrison RP: Michael Kirkman

LF: Josh Hamilton - Leonys Martin Closer: Joe Nathan

CF: Craig Gentry - Julio Borbon Setup: Mike Adams

RF: Nelson Cruz - David Murphy Long Relief: Alexi Ogando

DH: Michael Young - Brad Hawpe Long Relief: Scott Feldman