Thursday a.m. Rangers stuff

Well, there are no links up, and Ben isn’t responding to my texts, so it appears I’m doing the links this morning...

With the World Series ending, here’s five things the Rangers could take away from the series in trying to win their own championship.

The Rangers claimed Adrian Sampson on waivers yesterday from the Mariners.

Evan Grant notes that Sampson was with the Pirates while Jeff Banister was a coach in the organization.

The Rangers’ new Carolina League affiliate will be named the “Down East Wood Ducks.”

The DMN continues their series of grades by doling them out to Carlos Gomez and A.J. Griffin.

Evan looks at the Rangers’ DH situation.

Gerry Fraley lists the best player to wear numbers 16-20 for the Rangers.