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Rangers won't give up postseason hunt

ARLINGTON -- It's still a long shot for the Rangers to make the playoffs. A late- inning collapse Sunday against Tampa Bay made sure of that. The Rangers head to Anaheim six games out of the American League West lead with seven games to play, ...

From TODD WILLS, MLB.com,  27 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Ron Washington,  Tommy Hunter,  American League,  New York Yankees,  Kevin Brown

Bullpen collapses late in loss to Rays

ARLINGTON -- The Rangers left for Anaheim Sunday with their playoff hopes deeply damaged after a late-inning collapse and a 7-6 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rangers led 5-0 going into the top of the eighth inning and had two outs before Chris ...

From TODD WILLS, MLB.com,  27 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Glasgow Rangers,  Chris Davis,  Brandon McCarthy,  Ben Zobrist,  Marlon Byrd

Davis leads A's past Rangers

Murphy, the Rangers' hottest hitter, to ground out to shortstop with two runners on and the A's leading 6-1. Tomko, who threw a shutout for his 100th career victory in Monday's 9-0 win, has discomfort in his right elbow and will miss his next start. ...

From TODD WILLS FOR THE MERCURY NEWS, Daily Breeze,  16 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Texas Rangers,  Boston Red Sox,  Rajai Davis,  Brett Tomko,  Ryan Sweeney

A's relish playing spoiler role

getting Murphy, the Rangers' hottest hitter, to ground out to shortstop with two runners on and the A's holding a 6-1 lead. Tomko, who threw a shutout for his 100th career victory in Monday's 9-0 win, has discomfort in his right elbow and will miss ...

From TODD WILLS, Inside Bay Area,  16 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Glasgow Rangers,  Ryan Sweeney,  David Murphy,  Boston Red Sox,  Ian Kinsler

McCarthy building faith with each start

ARLINGTON -- The Rangers' confidence in right-hander Brandon McCarthy is growing with each start. So much so that McCarthy, not Kevin Millwood, might start Sunday's finale of a crucial three-game series against the Angels. McCarthy, who will start on ...

From TODD WILLS, MLB.com,  15 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Brandon McCarthy,  Glasgow Rangers,  Edgar Gonzalez,  Kevin Millwood,  Ron Washington

Athletics shatter Feldman's bid for gem

ARLINGTON -- With 20 games left in the season, the Rangers need wins. And they sent the right starter, Scott Feldman, to the mound Monday night. Feldman was touched for three runs in the sixth inning, breaking open a scoreless game as Oakland piled ...

From TODD WILLS, MLB.com,  14 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Glasgow Rangers,  Scott Feldman,  American League,  Adam Kennedy,  Ryan Sweeney

Contending Rangers fight through rain

ARLINGTON -- The Rangers try to keep their momentum going knowing that their routine could be disrupted again by a wet Texas September as they get ready to host Oakland starting Monday. The Rangers were rained out Friday, didn't get to finish Saturday' ...

From TODD WILLS, MLB.com,  14 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Glasgow Rangers,  Tommy Hunter,  Scott Feldman,  Ron Washington,  David Murphy

Rangers settle for doubleheader split

Game 2 loss puts Texas four games behind in Wild Card ARLINGTON -- The Rangers' streak of sweeping doubleheaders this season stopped at three Sunday night. After beating the Mariners in Game 1, the Rangers ran into Seattle ace Felix ...

From TODD WILLS, MLB.com,  13 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Felix Hernandez,  American League,  Adrian Beltre,  Ian Kinsler,  Marlon Byrd

Hunter goes distance in Rangers' win

ARLINGTON -- Rangers manager Ron Washington talked before Sunday's opener of a scheduled doubleheader about the importance of avoiding a mental tailspin with the wet Texas weather seemingly halting the team's momentum. The Rangers followed ...

From TODD WILLS, MLB.com,  13 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Glasgow Rangers,  Ron Washington,  Tommy Hunter,  Chris Davis,  David Murphy

Rangers could skip Millwood's next start

ARLINGTON -- Kevin Millwood is frustrated, and the Rangers aren't sure whether their ace will make his next scheduled start, which happens to be Friday's opener of a crucial three-game series against the first-place Angels in Arlington. The ...

From TODD WILLS, MLB.com,  13 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Glasgow Rangers,  Ron Washington,  Kevin Millwood,  Mike Maddux

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