Rangers Stop Rays 3-0 In Yu's Season Debut
Yu Darvish struck out six and walked one in his season debut, getting his 500th career strikeout and leading the Rangers past the Rays by a score of 3-0 on Sunday afternoon.
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Yu Darvish struck out six and walked one in his season debut, getting his 500th career strikeout and leading the Rangers past the Rays by a score of 3-0 on Sunday afternoon.
The Rangers have purchased the contract of right-hander Nick Martinez from Double-A Frisco and optioned reliever Daniel McCutchen to the Texas League club.
Sean Rodriguez homered and tied a career-high with four RBIs, Jake Odorizzi got his first major league win, and the Tampa Bay Rays routed the Texas Rangers.
They've done it for nearly every team in town - so Ben & Skin decided it was time for each member of the show to come up with some original tribute songs. This time - it was for your Texas Rangers!
Wilson made his first appearance at the Rangers' home ballpark by throwing out the first pitch before the series finale against Philadelphia. He went to the mound and threw a hard strike caught by Rangers third base coach Gary Pettis.
Choo drew a bases-loaded, game-ending walk against Jonathan Papelbon as the Rangers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 Wednesday to clinch the season-opening series.
The Dutch Oven calls in to the Ben and Skin show and says his plan is to return to action on June 1st.
The Rangers say ace Yu Darvish is set to make his first start of the season Sunday at Tampa Bay.
The Seattle Seahawks quarterback will throw out the first pitch Wednesday night before the finale of a three-game series between the Rangers and the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Rangers have purchased the contract of right-handed reliever Daniel McCutchen from Triple-A Round Rock and designated catcher Chris Gimenez for assignment.
Vladimir Guerrero signed a one-day contract to retire with the Angels on Monday. Guerrero also threw out the first pitch on opening day against the Mariners at Angel Stadium.
The 2014 MLB season is underway. Here's a list of 32 guys (one from every team) that you should keep an eye on this season.
First-time starter Tanner Scheppers surrendered seven runs, and Texas' revamped offense was unable to overcome a sloppy performance by the bullpen as the Rangers fell 14-10 on Opening Day at Globe Life Park.
Bucking the upward trend, Rangers fans will get a break, they won't be paying quite as much to see the club in 2014 as they did in 2013.
Texas sends first-time starter Tanner Scheppers to the mound instead of Yu Darvish, the ace who is on the disabled list because of neck stiffness but felt good after a 32-pitch bullpen session Sunday.
The Texas Rangers open the 2014 season on Monday against Cliff Lee and the Philadelphia Phillies. Our panel from 105.3 The Fan weighed in with their predictions for the season.
Rangers ace Yu Darvish was put on the 15-day disabled list on Sunday. Texas also put left-hander Matt Harrison, last year's opening-day starter, on the 15-day disabled list.
Monday is Opening Day for the Rangers, and they begin the 2014 season in Arlington against the Phillies and Cliff Lee, who last pitched on this mound with Texas in the 2010 World Series.
Baseball players suspended during the season for a performance-enhancing drug violation will not be eligible for that year's postseason under changes to the sport's drug agreement announced Friday.
Prince Fielder hit a towering home run in his first at-bat in his new home, and the Texas Rangers beat Triple-A Mexican League team Quintana Roo 7-4 in an exhibition game Thursday night.
The former All-Star became acting executive director when Michael Weiner died Nov. 21, then was given the job in a unanimous vote by the union's executive board on Dec. 3.
Colby Lewis threw five scoreless innings for the Rangers in a 5-3 win over the Mariners on Wednesday. Lewis gave up five hits, struck out three and walked one.
It is safe to assume that this was not the type of Spring Training manager Ron Washington and his team expected.
Rangers general manager Jon Daniels says he expects Darvish will be put on the 15-day DL. The Rangers open Monday at home against Philadelphia.
With staff ace Yu Darvish out indefinitely, the Texas Rangers have named converted reliever Tanner Scheppers the team's Opening Day starter.
