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Rangers Minor League Review: Closing Out The 2009 Season

I know this is illogical, because high ceiling bats rarely appear out of nowhere but can appear by way of trading nifty pitchers (which the team has plenty of), but it seems that other than maybe Moreland no one really forced their way into the high ...

From JOEY MATSCHULAT, Lone Star Ball :: A Texas Rangers Blog,  10 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Glasgow Rangers,  Mark Teixeira

Rangers Roster Ruminations

I have a piece similar to this that I was going to post right after the season looking at everything. Interesting observation is DB has Beau Jones ahead of Phillips on the list of guys added to the back end of the 40 man. Im curious what brings him to ...

From JOEY MATSCHULAT, Lone Star Ball :: A Texas Rangers Blog,  5 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Bryan Smith,  Josh Hamilton

Free Agents Are Not Free

David Brown statistically details the many reasons why free agent players are such risky propositions. That's why they call them business sox Welcome to the SB Nation blog about Texas Rangers. Join SB Nation and dive into communities focused on all ...

From JOEY MATSCHULAT, Lone Star Ball :: A Texas Rangers Blog,  3 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Texas Rangers

Evaluating the Rangers' Amateur Class of '09

David Brown ranks the Rangers' six biggest domestic/international acquisitions of the summer. Welcome to the SB Nation blog about Texas Rangers. Join SB Nation and dive into communities focused on all your favorite teams. Certain photos copyright © ...

From JOEY MATSCHULAT, Lone Star Ball :: A Texas Rangers Blog,  20 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Texas Rangers

Rangers Prospect Analysis: Kasey Kiker Vs. Omar Poveda

"[Font} doesn't turn 19 until the end of May and his heater can already hit 99 on the gun. That's baseball porn." - Jason Parks like him as a starter even though most think he is going to be reliever. "I can wake up out of the bed and play outfield. It' ...

From JOEY MATSCHULAT, Lone Star Ball :: A Texas Rangers Blog,  30 Jul 2009
Related Topics: Milton Bradley

Rangers Defensive Barometer: July 23rd Edition

Has MY been playing slightly below avg defense since June 17? Welcome to the SB Nation blog about Texas Rangers. Join SB Nation and dive into communities focused on all your favorite teams. Certain photos copyright © 2009 by Associated Press or ...

From JOEY MATSCHULAT, Lone Star Ball :: A Texas Rangers Blog,  23 Jul 2009
Related Topics: Texas Rangers

Profiling Tommy Hunter: A Pitch F/X Snapshot

what a great read. was this team’s best pick of the 2007 draft? Borbon and Beavan are looking good, Ramirez and Main still have a lot of potential, but Hunter is being more than just an effective pitcher at the big league level. I remember being ...

From JOEY MATSCHULAT, Lone Star Ball :: A Texas Rangers Blog,  22 Jul 2009
Related Topics: Tommy Hunter

Rangers Prospect Analysis: Blake Beavan Vs. Tommy Hunter

Beavan has actually been told to pocket his two-seam fastball for now, in favor of a four-seam fastball, reportedly in an effort to build back some of his amateur velocity. By next season, Beavan should be throwing both a two-seam fastball and a four- ...

From JOEY MATSCHULAT, Lone Star Ball :: A Texas Rangers Blog,  7 Jul 2009
Related Topics: Tommy Hunter,  George Carlin

David Brown/Spurdynasty on the 40-Man Roster and the Trade Deadline

If that’s a complete listing of all the Rule 5 eligible players this fall, then I no longer have any concern about adding Justin Smoak to the roster later this year and using a 40-man roster spot on him. I wouldn’t lose any sleep over exposing any of ...

From JOEY MATSCHULAT, Lone Star Ball :: A Texas Rangers Blog,  27 Jun 2009

Trip Somers' 2009 Rangers Draft Preview: Part II

After breaking down the Rangers' independent-league and collegiate draft possibilities in Part I, Trip assesses the high school possibilities in Part II -- including Shelby Miller, the presumptive favorite. Welcome to the SB Nation blog about Texas ...

From JOEY MATSCHULAT, Lone Star Ball :: A Texas Rangers Blog,  3 Jun 2009
Related Topics: Texas Rangers

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