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Cruz to start, Boggs to the bench

Hadn't seen this mentioned yet, but apparently, per the S-T blog, Nelson Cruz will be the everyday right fielder, with Marlon Byrd playing left field and Brandon Boggs heading to the bench as the four...

Tuesday morning things

Dark day today.  The Rangers waste a nice performance from Scott Feldman, and even worse, Ian Kinsler appears to be done for the year. That really sucks. Kinsler is supposed to see a specialist...

Trade deadline morning things

A nice win yesterday, and the Rangers are now just 4.5 games out in the wild card race.  They are, however, 4th in the wild card race -- trailing Minnesota, the BoSox, and the Yankees -- and are ...

The problem with irregular playing time

T.R. Sullivan has a piece up about the Ranger bench being laden with younger players, and the problem that creates vis-a-vis getting them playing time and developing.  The particular focus is on ...

Sunday a.m. things

Rainout yesterday means two games today, and not a ton of Ranger news this morning. Over at the DMN blog, Evan Grant discusses my earlier post about David Murphy starting against Oliver Perez, and o...

Sunday morning things

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 ...

Thursday morning things

Off day today.  Last time there was an off day, Evan Grant notes, Ron Washington wasn't sure if he would have a job the next time the Rangers had a game.  No such concerns this time...going ...

Thursday morning stuff

Outstanding start by Vicente Padilla last night.  Evan Grant says it the best start Padilla has had since coming to Texas, and once again, Padilla succeeded when relying on his fastball. I ...

Sunday morning stuff

A 4 game winning streak.  And as Evan Grant points out, the Rangers have had 11 series so far this season, and have won 6 of them.  So why don't they have a winning record?  4 of the 5 ...

Saturday a.m. stuff

First three game winning streak of 2008 for the Rangers.  At 12-18, they have the same record after 30 games as they did last season.  And they are only one game back of the Mariners in the ...


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