THEY weren't booing Paul Mara inside the Rangers locker room. Rather, his teammates were going, "Yoook," as in Kevin Youkilis, the first baseman of Mara's beloved Red Sox whom the Blueshirts defenseman resembles when he shaves his head and lets his beard http://www.foxsports.com
Staying or going? Sure, he already was past traditional retirement age, and clearly, his success in the Bronx had much to do with having the best talent money could buy. Remember those ho-hum earlier stops in the National League in New York and with the Braves?... more Submitted on 2009-01-02
Texas Rangers Roster Report 2008-12-30 The Rangers entered the offseason focused primarily on improving the majors' worst pitching staff. But that help is going to have to come internally; club president Nolan Ryan said it is unlikely the team will bid on any big-time free agents. A solid pitc... more Submitted on 2008-12-30
Texas Rangers Roster Report 2008-12-30 The Rangers entered the offseason focused primarily on improving the majors' worst pitching staff. But that help is going to have to come internally; club president Nolan Ryan said it is unlikely the team will bid on any big-time free agents. A solid pitc... more Submitted on 2008-12-30
Texas Rangers Roster Report 2008-12-30 The Rangers entered the offseason focused primarily on improving the majors' worst pitching staff. But that help is going to have to come internally; club president Nolan Ryan said it is unlikely the team will bid on any big-time free agents. A solid pitc... more Submitted on 2008-12-30
Texas Rangers Roster Report 2008-12-30 The Rangers entered the offseason focused primarily on improving the majors' worst pitching staff. But that help is going to have to come internally; club president Nolan Ryan said it is unlikely the team will bid on any big-time free agents. A solid pitc... more Submitted on 2008-12-30
Texas Rangers Inside Pitch 2008-12-30 Unless the Rangers make a surprising free agent signing, there will be little change from the starting rotation that ranked last in the AL in 2008. Aside from the addition of new pitching coach Mike Maddux, the rotation figures to be right-handers Kevin M... more Submitted on 2008-12-30
Texas Rangers Notes, Quotes 2008-12-30 --RHP Jason Jennings may or may not get a minor league contract offer. Jennings was 0-5 with an 8.56 ERA last April before going on the DL with shoulder problems. Jennings is 2-14 with a 6.91 ERA over the last two seasons and was plagued by injuries in bo... more Submitted on 2008-12-30
Texas Rangers Notes, Quotes 2008-12-30 --RHP Jason Jennings may or may not get a minor league contract offer. Jennings was 0-5 with an 8.56 ERA last April before going on the DL with shoulder problems. Jennings is 2-14 with a 6.91 ERA over the last two seasons and was plagued by injuries in bo... more Submitted on 2008-12-30