Elvis Andrus A Grizzled Vet, Leader At 25 In Texas
The 25-year-old Andrus is the Rangers' longest-tenured position player. The shortstop's 757 games played are nearly two full seasons more than any other current Texas player.
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The 25-year-old Andrus is the Rangers' longest-tenured position player. The shortstop's 757 games played are nearly two full seasons more than any other current Texas player.
Jim Adduci capped off a 10-pitch at bat by hitting a two-run homer in the eighth inning to help the Rangers rally for a 7-6 win over the Cubs on Tuesday night.
Carlos Gomez and Mark Reynolds hit their first home runs of spring training and also doubled, and Marco Estrada allowed four hits in six scoreless innings Tuesday in Milwaukee's 9-3 win over a Rangers split squad.
Mike Moustakas went 3-for-3 and Yordano Ventura struck out six batters in six dominant innings, helping the Royals shut out the Rangers by a score of 6-0 on Monday night.
Yu Darvish is the unquestionable ace of the Texas Rangers pitching staff. Cliff Lee once was. Now, the two will face-off in the season opener on March 31 at Globe Life Park in Arlington.
Yu Darvish pitched into the fifth inning and catcher J.P. Arencibia hit a grand slam, leading the Texas Rangers to a 14-8 spring win against the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.
Shin-Soo Choo homered off of Ryan Vogelsong in the third inning, but the Rangers and the Giants played to a 4-4 tie on Thursday night in a spring training matchup.
Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington joined Ben & Skin from spring training in Surprise on Wednesday.
Joe Blanton allowed just one infield single in five scoreless innings and an Angels' split-squad routed the Texas Rangers 12-1 Wednesday.
Although his seven seasons as president of the Rangers were very successful, Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan doesn't want Texans to expect miracles as he begins his new job with the Houston Astros.
Right-hander Nate Adcock was assigned to minor league camp by the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, a day before he is scheduled for surgery to relieve Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.
Saunders, signed last week to compete for a spot in the Texas starting rotation, gave up three runs and six hits in three innings, striking out four.
Texas Rangers pitcher Matt Harrison made his first spring training game appearance, throwing one inning in a ``B'' game against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday.
Yu Darvish pitched five positive innings and Jurickson Profar homered as the Rangers beat the Reds by a score of 8-2 on Monday in a spring training matchup.
A shaky Felix Hernandez allowed four earned runs in 2 1/3 innings before the Seattle Mariners rallied late to beat the Texas Rangers 9-8 on Sunday.
