Rangers Recall Spencer Patton, Send Mendez Back To Triple-A
The Rangers have recalled right-hander Spencer Patton from Round Rock and optioned right-hander Roman Mendez to that Triple-A team.
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The Rangers have recalled right-hander Spencer Patton from Round Rock and optioned right-hander Roman Mendez to that Triple-A team.
Josh Hamilton played in extended spring training for the Rangers on Monday, his first game of any kind since last October.
The Rangers need Shin-Soo Choo to figure it out at the plate if they have any hope of success this year and, maybe more importantly, subsequent seasons.
Yovani Gallardo and the Texas Rangers are the only ones left without consecutive wins in the major leagues this season.
The Japanese right-hander said Sunday that he didn't experience as much pain others he talked to about the Tommy John procedure.
The Rangers managed just five hits to lower their major league worst batting average to .210, and made four errors in a 5-2 loss to the Mariners on Wednesday night.
Can Rangers pitcher Nick Martinez keep up this historic pace? Jared Sandler addresses this and other questions in this week's Rangers Mailbag.
Josh Hamilton has spent the past 11 weeks lifting weights, shagging fly balls, taking swings, running bases, rehabilitating his surgically repaired right shoulder.
Angels manager Mike Scioscia believes Josh Hamilton was "wrong" not to express remorse to his teammates and missed a key chance before departing Los Angeles to thank them for their support throughout his ordeal.
J.A. Happ doubled his season strikeout total with nine in 6 2-3 innings, Rickie Weeks homered and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Josh Hamilton knows he never was the player the Los Angeles Angels wanted and expected him to be.
Taijuan Walker allowed only an unearned run over seven innings, Nelson Cruz had an RBI single against his former team, and the Mariners won 3-1 over the Rangers.
The Rangers have recalled left-hander Alex Claudio from Triple-A Round Rock and optioned struggling reliever Tanner Scheppers to their top minor league affiliate.
Josh Hamilton is back with the Texas Rangers after two troublesome years with the Los Angeles Angels and less than halfway into his big free-agent deal.
