Heyman on Nolan and pitch counts
Jon Heyman's latest notes column has some discussion of Nolan Ryan and his impact on the minor league pitching philosophy of the Rangers: Ryan is said to be taking a very active role in his new pos...
Nolan Ryan, organizational power, and minor league pitching
So we have the quote out there from Tommy Hunter, talking to Jason Cole, about how Nolan Ryan came in and "laid down the law" in regards to the minor league pitchers being expected to throw more pitch...
Friday a.m. things
A lot of stuff today in the S-T about Nolan Ryan, with his former team coming to town... Jeff Wilson has a piece in the S-T that includes an odd quote from Tom Hicks: Said Hicks: "Some of the mist...
Tuesday morning stuff
Back to 2 games under .500, after last night's come from behind, blow the lead then come back again victory. The game story in the DMN focuses on the Ramon Vazquez mojo...the Rangers are 56-46 w...
Saturday morning stuff
Yeah, I don't know what the hell is going on here. 3 straight shutouts? The last two with Kason Gabbard and Scott Feldman starting? The mind boggles. RIchard Durrett's game story fo...
Nolan speaks
Richard Durrett has some quotes from Nolan Ryan that appear to be, in no small part, responding to the Dallas Observer blog post... Nothing real substantive, other than, he expects the team to play g...
Buster Olney on the Rangers situation
Buster Olney talks at length about the Rangers situation this morning: Texas Rangers owner Tom Hicks made it clear recently to manager Ron Washington that he would be held accountable for the team'...
Hicks, Daniels, and Ryan meeting now
Evan Grant says the triumvirate of Tom Hicks, Nolan Ryan, and Jon Daniels are meeting for lunch around now. He says Ryan and Daniels are supposed to meet with Ron Washington, as well, but d...
Thursday morning things
This, my friends, is rock bottom. I cannot believe it can get any worse than this. Richard Durrett has an item about Nolan Ryan wanting to avoid any "knee-jerk" reactions, with Ryan sayin...