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22 results for "ron washington"
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Texas Rangers have 'real' interest in keeping free agent pitcher ...
Jeff CaplanThe Texas Rangers won't sit back and let the rival Los Angeles Angels and New York Yankees dictate where free agent C.J. Wilson pitches next season.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2011 -
Angels, C.J. Wilson match made in SoCal
Jeff CaplanNews out of the GM meetings in Milwaukee on Monday night (they start in earnest Tuesday) centered around the Los Angeles Angels' intrigue in Texas Rangers free agent pitcher C.J. Wilson. Angels general manager Jerry DiPoto had an extended meeting ...
Blog | November 15, 2011 -
Of all things, weak bats doom Rangers
Jeff CaplanARLINGTON, Texas - As crazy as it sounded for an American League underdog and first-time World Series entrant, the Texas Rangers crashed the Fall Classic as the favorite to win it all. With bats blazing after a demolition of the New York Yankees, ...
Blog | November 02, 2010 -
Bullpen averts crisis, seals it for Lewis
Jeff CaplanARLINGTON, Texas - The count went from 0-and-2 all the way to 3-and-2 and an all-time Rangers Ballpark record crowd of 52,419 rose as one, sweating a tidal wave of nervous energy that could have swept sidewinder Darren O'Day into early retirement. ...
Blog | October 30, 2010 -
2010 World Series: Texas Rangers to start Cliff Lee in Game 1; C....
Jeff CaplanAce left-hander Cliff Lee will be followed in the Texas Rangers' rotation at the World Series by C.J. Wilson, Colby Lewis and then, most likely, Tommy Hunter.
Story | Conversation | October 25, 2010 -
Cliff Lee not worried about long layoff
Jeff CaplanARLINGTON, Texas -- By the time Cliff Lee takes the mound for Game 1 of the World Series Wednesday evening in San Francisco, eight days will have passed since he threw an eight-inning gem to beat the New York Yankees. Click here for the whole stor...
Blog | October 24, 2010 -
Ron Washington shakes off Nick Swisher
Jeff CaplanARLINGTON, Texas -- Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington was asked what he thought about New York Yankees outfielder Nick Swisher getting agitated Thursday about Cliff Lee questions and then boldly declaring his desire to face Lee in a Game 7. "Sw...
Blog | October 22, 2010 -
If rain takes Game 6, Cliff Lee moves up?
Jeff CaplanARLINGTON, Texas -- The latest forecast calls for a 30 percent chance for rain during tonight's Game 6 of the ALCS between the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees. While storms are expected mostly to stay north of Rangers Ballpark, there is a chance n...
Blog | October 22, 2010 -
Ron Washington fine with Nick Swisher trash talk on Cliff Lee
Jeff CaplanRangers manager Ron Washington has no problem with Nick Swisher's frustration with the attention on Cliff Lee.
Story | Conversation | October 22, 2010 -
ALCS: Rainout Friday could have Texas Rangers' Cliff Lee pitch in...
Jeff CaplanA rain delay Friday may push the Rangers to start Cliff Lee in a Game 6 on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | October 22, 2010 -
David Murphy or Julio Borbon?
Jeff CaplanNEW YORK -- Before the ALCS started, Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington said he wanted to get Julio Borbon into the starting lineup and that Game 4 would be the appropriate time against struggling New York Yankees starter A.J. Burnett. But, Wash...
Blog | October 19, 2010 -
Rangers won't force steals against Pettitte
Jeff CaplanNEW YORK -- New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte is one of the best in baseball at holding runners. He has a built-in advantage being left-handed, but he's always had a spectacular pick-off move. That will be a challenge for the Texas Rangers in to...
Blog | October 18, 2010 -
Should Jorge Cantu start Game 3?
Jeff CaplanNEW YORK -- Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington has a choice to make at first base. Does he stick with his usual platoon and start right-hander Jorge Cantu against New York Yankees lefty Andy Pettitte, or does Washington go against the grain and go ...
Blog | October 18, 2010 -
Double steal ignites Rangers
Jeff CaplanARLINGTON, Texas -- To finally get the franchise's first home playoff win, the Texas Rangers attacked on the base paths from the onset and, once again, it was Elvis Andrus leading the charge and taking home at the front end of a double steal. Andr...
Blog | October 16, 2010 -
Nick Swisher credits Nolan Ryan for rise
Jeff CaplanARLINGTON, Texas -- New York Yankees outfielder Nick Swisher played on three pretty good Oakland Athletics teams -- along with then-third-base coach Ron Washington. That includes the 2006 squad that went to the ALCS. So he's played a bunch of games a...
Blog | October 16, 2010 -
ALCS Game 1: Texas Rangers to start first base Jorge Cantu
Jeff CaplanARLINGTON, Texas -- First baseman Jorge Cantu will start tonight's Game 1 of the American League Championship Series against New York Yankees left-hander CC Sabathia
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2010