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Friday a.m. Rangers stuff

By Adam J. Morris
Mar 8, 2012; Surprise, AZ, USA; Texas Rangers left fielder Josh Hamilton (32) smiles during an at bat against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at Surprise Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-US PRESSWIRE
Mar 8, 2012; Surprise, AZ, USA; Texas Rangers left fielder Josh Hamilton (32) smiles during an at bat against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at Surprise Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-US PRESSWIRE

Happy Friday, everyone...

The Rangers lost 6-3 to the ChiSox yesterday. Evan Grant has his write-up from the game, and notes that, while Neftali Feliz gave up three runs, his breaking pitches did look good yesterday.

Grant has a story behind the paywall about Feliz's changeup being key to his transition to the rotation.

Jeff Wilson writes that Ron Washington was pleased with the pitching from yesterday.

Richard Durrett has his thoughts up from yesterday's game.

Gerry Fraley has his game report up at the DMN blog.

Wilson writes that Feliz was working on his offspeed stuff yesterday.

Randy Galloway has a column on the Robin Ventura/Nolan Ryan fight, and Chuck Morgan's decision to retire the video of the fight -- Morgan says they won't be playing it any more.

Richard Justice has a column on the efforts by Ron Washington to have the team put the disappointing Game 6 and Game 7 losses behind them and focus on the 2012 season.

The S-T's notes talk about Washington liking Yu Darvish's attitude, Brad Hawpe and Michael Young both sitting yesterday, and Mike Adams making his spring debut today.

Durrett has his "Surprise Six" from yesterday.

David Murphy talks about his greatest eating accomplishments.