Cruz's 3-Run HR Leads Rangers Past A's 6-2
Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer, Alexi Ogando earned his first career win against Oakland, and the Rangers took a rubber game with the Athletics 6-2 on Wednesday.
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Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer, Alexi Ogando earned his first career win against Oakland, and the Rangers took a rubber game with the Athletics 6-2 on Wednesday.
The hard-throwing right-handers from Detroit and Texas will meet Thursday night in a billing that really hasn't been matched in Arlington since Nolan Ryan and Roger Clemens faced off at old Arlington Stadium in 1989
Nolan Ryan said that he let speculation about his future with the Rangers go on for weeks because he needed to get a better understanding of his role in the front office.
It was a big day on 105.3 The FAN as Rangers pitcher Derek Holland helped welcome in the boys of Ben & Skin.
Adrian Beltre's three-run homer was one of his four hits, and David Murphy and Leonys Martin also homered as the Texas Rangers completed a three-game sweep by romping past the Houston Astros 12-7 on Sunday.
Pierzynski's stint on the disabled list is retroactive to May 6, and catcher Robinson Chirinos was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock to take his spot on the roster.
Major League Baseball says umpires have made a mistake for the second straight day, this time during a pitching change in Houston.
The Rangers placed catcher A.J. Pierzynski on the 15-day disabled list on Wednesday after an MRI exam revealed a strained right abdominal muscle.
Over the weekend, Gentry hit only the 3rd home run of his career. He details the entertaining reaction that he got from his teammate.
I was pretty high on how good this team could be. I picked them to win the AL West. But, like a lot of others, I was skeptical of the back end of the rotation and the bullpen.
Yu Darvish struck out 14 and Adrian Beltre hit an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning as the Texas Rangers beat Boston 4-3 Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
Craig Gentry had an infield hit that produced two runs and later hit a two-run homer as the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 5-1 Saturday night.
Texas Rangers right-hander Colby Lewis is on track to start a rehabilitation assignment next week.
Mike Napoli has a lot of great memories of his two seasons with the Texas Rangers, including his first World Series. Now he's back, playing first base for the Boston Red Sox at Rangers Ballpark.
Texas has gotten strong work from fill-in starters Nick Tepesch and Justin Grimm so far, but Darvish is the glue that holds the team's rotation together.
Hector Santiago allowed two hits in five-plus innings on Thursday night, and the White Sox beat Texas 3-1, handing the Rangers their first series loss of the season.
The Rangers had the coldest day game at their home ballpark three weeks ago. Now, they've had their coldest May game. The temperature Thursday night was 44 degrees.
Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) announced a combined $100,000 donation to the POINTWEST Bank Fund to help victims of the fertilizer plant fire and explosion in West, Texas.
Conor Gillaspie and Alejandro De Aza homered in the seventh inning and the White Sox ended a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Rangers on Wednesday night.
Rangers left-hander Matt Harrison has had a setback in his recovery, needing another operation eight days after surgery to repair a herniated disk in his lower back.
The 1988 Indians spawned five men who are now MLB managers, including Rangers manager Ron Washington. What turned that bumbling bunch into a group of elite leaders?
Former Cubs pitcher Randy Wells has retired after going winless in five starts this season for the Round Rock Express, the Triple-A affiliate for the Rangers.
Rangers catcher A.J. Pierzynski is out of the starting lineup for the series opener against his former team, the Chicago White Sox.
Dogs are invited to Rangers Ballpark this week for 'Bark in the Park,' and one of the pooches who will be present is Norman, a dog who can ride a bike.
Kevin Correia pitched eight sharp innings, Justin Morneau homered and the Minnesota Twins beat Texas 5-0 Sunday, handing the Rangers consecutive losses for the first time this season.
