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MLB Outsiders mock draft -- Ranger pick

Our friend John Barten did the Royals' picks for the mock draft over at Sickels' site. First round: 1) Tampa Bay: Pedro Alvarez, 3B, Vandy2) Pittsburgh: Tim Beckham, SS, Georgia HS3) Kansas...

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Rangers take Justin Smoak at #11, a guy who was expected to go higher. BA's mock had him at #5 to the Giants.  He was #8 on their top 100 rankings, with this scouting report: A switch-hitting...

Man, that filled up fast...

This is an open thread for draft talk. Unlike last year, the Rangers don't have a ton of picks, and I'm whipped (and kind of busy) today, so I'm just going to open up this thread for draft talk,...

Back to .500.  zywica is blogging tomorrow, and then Thursday is draft day. I'll go on record now and predict the Rangers take Christian Friedrich. I also think there will be at least two...

The Rangers enter June 1 game above .500.  Not bad for a team in rebuilding mode, that was largely written off as irrelevant before the season started. The Rangers won 19 games in May, a record...