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Rangers calling up Neftali Feliz

Neftali Feliz is apparently to be added to the 25 man roster today.  I'm guessing Warner Madrigal gets optioned to make room for him. I'm assuming Frankie Francisco won't be activated until Monda...

Josh Rupe clears waivers, becoming a starter

Josh Rupe has reportedly cleared waivers, and the Rangers going to send him to extended spring training so he can stretch out his arm before heading into the rotation at AAA Oklahoma. I can only assu...

All the (Pitching) Moves Thats Fit to Print

The S-T has a rundown of today's flurry of pitching moves.  To summarize: Benson to the 15 day d.l. Feldman to the rotation Nippert to the 60 day d.l. O'Day to the 25 and 40 man roster and to...

Cubs release Chad Gaudin

The Chicago Cubs have released Chad Gaudin, who came over to Chicago in the Rich Harden trade last year. He's 26, right-handed, was a decent starter for the A's in 2007, and had a 4.14 FIP splitting ...

Travis Metcalf designated for assignment

To make room for the 6th non-roster player on the 40 man roster, Travis Metcalf has been designated for assignment, along with Eric Hurley and Joaquin Benoit going to the 60 day d.l. (as expected). N...

The pitching staff

We apparently have a pitching staff.  T.R. Sullivan, Evan Grant, and Jeff Wilson all have the lowdown... Basically, the bullpen will be Frankie Francisco, C.J. Wilson, Eddie Guardado, Scott Feld...

Wednesday a.m. stuff

Ugly start yesterday for Matt Harrison, but he says he isn't worried, it was just one of those days. Jim Reeves says that Jon Daniels has a chore ahead of him in figuring out how to make room on the ...

Evan Grant defends Travis Metcalf

Evan Grant responds to Mike Hindman's analysis of the 40 man roster situation, and says that while Hindman would have Metcalf as the first guy off the 40 right now, he thinks Luis Mendoza, Dustin...

Tuesday a.m. stuff

Jeff Wilson writes that yesterday's outing may have sealed Kris Benson's spot in the Opening Day rotation.  Ron Washington wants him in the rotation, and although the final call isn't necessarily...

Evan Grant thinks the pitching staff is set

Evan Grant has a new post up, in which he has some quotes from Ron Washington about Kris Benson, and in which he suggests that the rotation is pretty well set, with Benson in the rotation and Scott Fe...


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