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Viciedo signs with the ChiSox

There was some talk a little while back about how the Rangers should maybe go hard after 19 year old Cuban defector Dayan Viciedo, a third base prospect who was an international free agent. Well, he'...

Friday a.m. things

The news of this morning, of course, is the trade and the roster moves, which we discussed yesterday at some length. Richard Durrett runs down the moves and has some quotes in the DMN this morning. ...

Four added, two dropped

Per T.R. Sullivan, John Bannister, Willie Eyre, Omar Poveda, and Jose Vallejo have been added to the 40 man roster. Kam Loe and Wes Littleton have been designated for assignment. Disappointing about...

40 man roster and the Rule 5

Today is the deadline for adding players to the 40 man roster for the purpose of protecting them from the Rule 5 draft. My guess would be that Jose Vallejo and John Mayberry, Jr., are the only guys a...

Evan Grant on the Ranger 40 man roster situation

Evan Grant has a blog post up about the Rangers' 40 man roster situation, and who could be added and dropped. John Mayberry, Jr., and Jose Vallejo seem like the slam-dunks.  Evan and Jamey Newbe...

Rangers sign former Rockie reliever as NRI

The Rangers have signed former Colorado Rockie reliever Pedro Strop to a minor league deal. Strop's agent describes Thad Levine as "relentless" in pursuing Strop, who cleared waivers in September. H...

The 40 man trumps all

  So...what is the 40 man situation right now? Here is the 40 man roster: 40-Man Roster   Pitchers B/T Ht Wt DOB     53 Joaquin Benoit R/R 6-3 220 0...

Saturday morning things

I hate games in Baltimore.  There is no team less interesting than the Orioles, and the games start at 6 p.m., which is too early.  Games that result in a 9-1 loss in Baltimore are about the...

Hurley to the d.l., Hunter up

Per the DMN blog, Tommy Hunter and Travis Metcalf are up, Ryan Roberts is down, and Eric Hurley has been put on the d.l. Kason Gabbard has been moved to the 60 day d.l. to make room for Hunter on the...

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 ...


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