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Yu Darvish is good but gets the loss
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- It was Yu Darvish's last start at Ranger Ballpark before a weekend appearance in Minneapolis and maybe a trip to Kansas City for the July 10 All-Star game. Sunday night, the rookie right-hander was at times dominant, gritty, an...
Blog | July 01, 2012 -
Yu Darvish honored by All-Star consideration
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- The Rangers are sending a franchise-record seven players to the All-Star game July 10, but right-handed starter Yu Darvish is in the running to make it eight. Darvish was on the bad end of the Rangers' 3-1 loss to the Oakland A...
Blog | July 01, 2012 -
Buzz: Derek Holland could return this week
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- Left-handed starter Derek Holland will make a rehab start in Round Rock on Monday. If all goes well, there's a chance he could return to the starting rotation this week. Holland (5-4, 5.10 ERA) has been on the disabled list sin...
Blog | July 01, 2012 -
Tanner Scheppers gets first save
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- Joe Nathan, the Rangers closer, had pitched three consecutive days, and setup man Mike Adams had pitched in four of the last five games. It left manager Ron Washington and pitching coach Mike Maddux with an issue. Who closes ou...
Blog | June 29, 2012 -
Rapid Reaction: Rangers 4, Athletics 3
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- The Texas Rangers extended their winning streak to four games with a four-run rally in the eighth inning for a 4-3 victory Friday night. The Rangers trailed 2-0 until the eighth when they exploded with a three-run triple by Craig ...
Blog | June 29, 2012 -
Texas Rangers replace announcer Dave Barnett with Matt Hicks for ...
Calvin WatkinsThe Texas Rangers announced on Friday that Matt Hicks will replace Dave Barnett broadcast team for an undetermined length of time.
Story | Conversation | June 29, 2012 -
2012 MLB All-Star Game -- Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish doesn'...
Calvin WatkinsThe Texas Rangers' $60 million Japanese import, right-hander Yu Darvish, said Friday despite being tied for the AL lead in wins (10) and fourth in strikeouts (106), he's not deserving of an All-Star bid.
Story | Conversation | June 29, 2012 -
Buzz: Bullpen getting extra work
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- With injuries to three starting pitchers, the Rangers bullpen has gotten extra work. The Rangers are without Neftali Feliz, Derek Holland and Colby Lewis. And relief pitchers Alexi Ogando and Koji Uehara are also on the disabled l...
Blog | June 29, 2012 -
Rangers rediscover groove at home
Calvin WatkinsThe Rangers are in first place in the AL West at 31-18 and have a 6 1/2 game lead. They had been spinning their wheels a week ago when they lost two of three games in Seattle and six of 10 overall. Then the Rangers came home. All of a sudden th...
Blog | May 29, 2012 -
Rangers revisit Memorial Day play at the plate
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- Matt Harrison said he was just standing there waiting. He wasn't sure if Seattle's Brendan Ryan was coming around third to try to score. He thought Ryan was going to get held at third. But Monday night's Memorial Day play fr...
Blog | May 29, 2012 -
Matchup: Scott Feldman vs. Jason Vargas
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- The Rangers take on the Mariners in Game 2 of this three-game set at Rangers Ballpark. It's Scott Feldman taking on Jason Vargas. Here's a breakdown: Feldman (0-2, 4.66): Feldman looks for his first victory of the season as ...
Blog | May 29, 2012 -
The homer and the block for Mike Napoli
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- Mike Napoli was busy for the Texas Rangers on Monday night. He smashed a three-run home run to right field, breaking a 1-1 tie, and his block of home plate in the eighth inning kept the Rangers with a little more cushion agains...
Blog | May 28, 2012 -
Matt Harrison with a strong performance
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- At the end of a hot night at the ballpark, Texas Rangers left-hander Matt Harrison was smiling. Harrison pitched one of his best games of the young season, eight strong innings where he allowed just two runs on seven hits. He s...
Blog | May 28, 2012 -
Rapid Reaction: Rangers 4, Mariners 2
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- Yes Matt Harrison gave up another first-inning run, but that's fine. He's been able to settle down the rest of the way in previous starts and he did it again Monday night. The left-hander went eight innings in leading the Rangers ...
Blog | May 28, 2012 -
Buzz: Josh Hamilton, Alexi Ogando out
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- The Rangers will not have slugger Josh Hamilton for the first game of the three-game series versus the Seattle Mariners at Rangers Ballpark on Monday night. Hamilton is out due to an upper respiratory infection. He is available...
Blog | May 28, 2012 -
Lineups: No Josh Hamilton
Calvin WatkinsARLINGTON, Texas -- The Rangers will give center fielder Josh Hamilton the day off on Memorial Day. Hamilton has been battling an upper respiratory infection and went 0-for-4 on Sunday. Hamilton, as you know, hit the game-winning homer on Saturday. ...
Blog | May 28, 2012