Rangers' Kinsler hits for cycle
Ian Kinsler, who had already hit for the cycle, doubled in the eighth to become the second player in Rangers history with six hits in a game.Kinsler led off the first with a double, hit his third homer of the season in the third and then had two singles i... more
Submitted on 2009-04-16 |
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Rangers Cycle Hitters
Texas Rangers players who have hit for the cycle:Ian Kinsler, April 15, 2009, vs. BaltimoreGary Matthews Jr., Sept. 13, 2006, vs. DetroitMark Teixeira, Aug. 17, 2004, vs. ClevelandOddibe McDowell, July 23, 1985, vs.... more
Submitted on 2009-04-16 |
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Rangers activate Eyre from DL, option Madrigal
Right-handed reliever Willie Eyre has been activated from the disabled list, providing a potential boost for the Texas Rangers' bullpen.Eyre was available to pitch Wednesday night against Baltimore.Right-hander Warner Madrigal was optioned to Triple-A Okl... more
Submitted on 2009-04-15 |
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Texas Rangers Inside Pitch 2009-04-15
Only a week into the season and the Rangers are recasting roles in the struggling bullpen. The only guy with a defined role is Frank Francisco, the team's closer. Everybody else's role: Be prepared. The Rangers, who began Monday with the AL's worst relief... more
Submitted on 2009-04-15 |
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Texas Rangers Notes, Quotes 2009-04-15
--3B Michael Young, RF Nelson Cruz and 1B Chris Davis all homered for the Rangers on Tuesday. The club has homered in each of its first eight games, breaking the team record of seven games set in 1992 and equaled in 1993. The Rangers are the only team to ... more
Submitted on 2009-04-15 |
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Texas Rangers Roster Report 2009-04-15
The Rangers have serious bullpen issues. Closer Frank Francisco and converted starter Jason Jennings combined to pitch 4 1/3 innings without allowing an earned run in the first week. But the other five members of the bullpen -- LHP C.J. Wilson, LHP Eddie ... more
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Orioles-Rangers Preview 2009-04-15
Prior to last week, Kris Benson hadn't pitched in the majors since he was a member of the Baltimore Orioles in 2006.Hoping to revive his career with the Texas Rangers, Benson faces his former club for the first time while trying to help his new team avoid... more
Submitted on 2009-04-15 |
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Orioles hold on to hand Rangers fifth straight loss
Adam Jones rewarded Baltimore's weary bullpen for its solid work. Jones hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the 10th inning and the Orioles held on to hand the Texas Rangers their fifth straight loss, 7-5 on Tuesday night.With the score tied at 3, Brian Ro... more
Submitted on 2009-04-15 |
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Breakfast Crumbs: Tuesday
Apr. 14, 2009 (Fort Worth Star-Telegram delivered byNewstex) --Notes and thoughts compiled at the breakfast table ... * Thanks for the memories: Mark Fidrych and Harry Kalas. * Dallas Mavericks 96, Minnesota Timberwolves 94: Jason Terry's 18-footer with 0... more
Submitted on 2009-04-14 |
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Texas Rangers Notes, Quotes 2009-04-14
--RHP Frank Francisco pitched a perfect ninth inning even though it wasn't a save situation. Since becoming the Rangers' closer late last August, Francisco has not allowed an earned run in 14 innings. He has held hitters to a .104 average and has allowed ... more
Submitted on 2009-04-14 |
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