No Reason For Rangers Beltre, Berkman To Hurry
Gold Glove third baseman Adrian Beltre made a throw across the diamond during a fielding drill for the Texas Rangers that was high and beyond the reach of Lance Berkman.
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Gold Glove third baseman Adrian Beltre made a throw across the diamond during a fielding drill for the Texas Rangers that was high and beyond the reach of Lance Berkman.
Wednesday marks the first official workout for Rangers pitchers and catchers. Position players must report by Friday before the first full-squad workout on Saturday morning.
Adrian Beltre led the American League with a .974 fielding percentage at third base, with 8 errors in 312 total chances. That's the second-best showing of his career.
Adrian Beltre hit a tie-breaking two-run homer off Angels closer Ernesto Frieri in the ninth inning, and the Rangers dealt another blow to the fading Angels with a 3-1 victory Thursday night.
Derek Holland pitched seven innings of six-hit ball, Geovany Soto hit a late two-run homer, and the Rangers hurt the Angels with a 6-2 victory on Wednesday night.
Texas center fielder Josh Hamilton and third baseman Adrian Beltre are not in the starting lineup because of injuries.
Sluggers Josh Hamilton and Adrian Beltre each homered before leaving the game with injuries, and the Rangers beat the slumping Indians 5-2 on Wednesday night.
Adrian Beltre hit a three-run homer, Michael Young also went deep, and the Rangers held on for a 7-6 victory over the Royals to open a five-game lead in the division.
Adrian Beltre was 3-for-3 with a home run and four RBIs, including the go-ahead run in the fifth inning, to lead the Rangers to a 6-5 victory over the Rays on Monday night.
Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre was named the American League player of the week for the period ending August 26.
Ben Revere had four hits, Cole De Vries won for the first time in nearly two months, and the Twins held off the Rangers 6-5 on Sunday to snap a five-game losing streak.
Matt Harrison took a no-hit bid into the seventh and went eight innings for his career-high 15th victory and Adrian Beltre hit for the cycle for the Texas Rangers in an 8-0 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.
Adrian Beltre smacked three home runs, including two in a nine-run fourth inning, and had five RBIs as the Rangers topped the Orioles 12-3 on Wednesday night.
Derek Holland struck out seven batters as the Rangers took advantage of wild throws by Josh Beckett in a 5-3 victory over the Red Sox on Wednesday night.
Elvis Andrus joined RAGE for his weekly show on 105.3 The Fan and answers the question if he's a better 3rd baseman than Adrian Beltre.
Matt Harrison tossed a five-hitter for his 12th victory, Adrian Beltre had three hits and two RBIs, and the Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 4-0 on Sunday afternoon.
Joe Nathan's ninth inning was filled with elusive ground balls, screams to first baseman Michael Young, and, ultimately, an exhale after a strikeout.
Seven members of the Texas Rangers have been selected to play for the American League in 2012 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Nelson Cruz hit a towering three-run homer the pitch after Adrian Beltre's two-run single and the Texas Rangers went on to an 8-3 victory over the Houston Astros, making Justin Grimm a winner in his major league debut Saturday night.
Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton continues to hold the overall lead in All-Star voting for the American League, and is one of four Texas players who top the balloting at their position.
John Jaso drove in three runs and the Mariners snapped a five-game losing streak with a 10-3 victory over the division-leading Rangers on Tuesday night.
Adrian Beltre homered and drove in two runs and Michael Young broke out of a slump with two hits and an RBI to lift the Texas Rangers to a 4-1 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
Yu Darvish pitched 7 2-3 strong innings and Adrian Beltre had a two-run homer to help the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 4-1 on Wednesday night.
Kansas City starter Bruce Chen pitched into the seventh inning for his second straight win, and the Royals took a 3-1 victory over the Rangers on Monday night.
The Rangers lead the Angels in the AL West by eight games. It ain't over, but the Angels have to be pretty dejected at this point. There are, however, 16 games remaining between the teams.
