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Hold off trading Jurickson Profar for Oscar Tavares
Richard DurrettESPN.com contributor and former GM Jim Bowden has an interesting post up (Insider) on why the Texas Rangers should trade top prospects with the St. Louis Cardinals. Bowden believes that because the Cardinals need a middle infielder and the Rangers co...
Blog | April 12, 2013 -
Lineups: Leonys Martin in CF, Jeff Baker DH
Richard DurrettSURPRISE, Ariz. -- Adrian Beltre and Lance Berkman are nursing minor injuries and won't play in today's first Cactus League game against the Royals. Leonys Martin will start in center field today and manager Ron Washington said Craig Gentry will l...
Blog | February 22, 2013 -
Intrasquad lineups: Leonys Martin in CF
Richard DurrettSURPRISE, Ariz. -- The second of two intrasquad games is scheduled for today at 12:15 local time (1:15 p.m. CT), weather permitting. Matt Harrison and Nick Tepesch are the starting pitchers for the game, and they will throw one inning each. Leonys...
Blog | February 20, 2013 -
Intrasquad: Yu Darvish relaxed, comfortable
Richard DurrettSURPRISE, Ariz. -- It's clear not only by the things Yu Darvish is doing on the mound, but by how he is reacting to his spring training surroundings, that the 26-year-old is more comfortable now. Last year, every step Darvish took was chronicled a...
Blog | February 19, 2013 -
Notes: Skipper confident Nelson Cruz will be ready
Richard DurrettSURPRISE, Ariz. -- Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington isn't concerned about Nelson Cruz or his team's mental state this spring. He's confident the slugger will get himself prepared to play this spring and that the team will go about its business. ...
Blog | February 15, 2013 -
Nelson Cruz of Texas Rangers wants to cooperate with MLB's probe ...
Richard DurrettTexas Rangers outfielder Nelson Cruz wants to cooperate with MLB's probe into PEDs.
Story | Conversation | February 15, 2013 -
GM talks bullpen, prospects as camp starts
Richard DurrettSURPRISE, Ariz. -- Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels chatted with the media Tuesday about the state of his club heading into spring training. Some of the highlights: * Jurickson Profar is supposed to let the team know later this week about...
Blog | February 13, 2013 -
Mike Olt confident he can play right field
Richard DurrettSURPRISE, Ariz. - Texas Rangers prospect Mike Olt has no doubt he can play right field. The 24-year-old was out on a back field in Surprise two weeks ago working on making the right read, taking the smart route to the ball and dealing with the sun...
Blog | February 11, 2013 -
GM: Nelson Cruz plans on playing in WBC
Richard DurrettTexas Rangers outfielder Nelson Cruz is still planning on participating in the World Baseball Classic, according to general manager Jon Daniels. He's also expected to arrive at spring training on time. Cruz hasn't spoken publicly since the Miami N...
Blog | February 05, 2013 -
Bench roles possible for Jurickson Profar, Mike Olt
Richard DurrettDid the odds on Jurickson Profar and Mike Olt making the big league squad out of camp improve today? Maybe. General manager Jon Daniels indicated Tuesday that the club will consider including Profar and Olt on the roster, even if it's not in an every...
Blog | February 05, 2013 -
Nelson Cruz of Texas Rangers still committed to playing in World ...
Richard DurrettNelson Cruz is still committed to playing for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic, Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels said Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | February 05, 2013 -
Texas should save resources for trade later
Richard DurrettWe've talked about some of the holes the Texas Rangers could still fill on this 2013 squad. They still don't have a ton of depth in the lower-part of the starting rotation with the fifth spot up for grabs at this point with internal candidates. They ...
Blog | February 04, 2013 -
Nelson Cruz's law firm issues denial
Richard DurrettWhile Nelson Cruz has yet to discuss the Miami New Times report that links his name to an anti-aging clinic that sold performance-enhancing drugs, his law firm, Farrell & Reisinger, issued a denial this week to the Associated Press. "We are aware ...
Blog | January 31, 2013 -
Karabell: Jurickson Profar top fantasy prospect
Richard DurrettESPN.com fantasy baseball writer Eric Karabell has published his top-10 fantasy prospects for the 2013 season and has Texas Rangers infielder Jurickson Profar No. 1. You have to be an insider to read the entire story, but here's part of what Karabell...
Blog | January 31, 2013 -
Nolan Ryan, Rangers haven't talked to Nelson Cruz
Richard DurrettTexas Rangers CEO Nolan Ryan said Wednesday that the club has not had a chance to talk to outfielder Nelson Cruz about the Miami New Times story this week linking him to a clinic that sold performance-enhancing drugs, according to a report in the Ama...
Blog | January 31, 2013 -
What could Nelson Cruz ripple effects be?
Richard DurrettOK. I've been bombarded by emails and tweets about what this could mean for right field for the Texas Rangers this season. First, let's make something clear: MLB is investigating the New Times report. We don't know yet whether Nelson Cruz will be ...
Blog | January 29, 2013