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St. Louis Cardinals 2012 Preview Wed Mar 28 12:55:26 2012 EST
d Roy Halladay in a deciding Game 5, the heavy- hitting Milwaukee Brewers were pegged as the favorites to end the storybook run. The Cardinals, though, sent their division rivals packing before a thrilling seven-game World Series win over the Texas Rangers. Sure Pujols is gone, but the team added Carlos Beltran with hopes he can keep the lineup somewhat stable and still be a force alongside Matt Holliday and Lance Berkman. The real optimism, however, comes in the starting rotation where perenni
Rounding Third: AL Outlook - Dynamic duo could bring title to Motown Wed Mar 28 09:39:27 2012 EST
Jim Leyland's team that will be coming out of the AL this season. But there's a long, long way to go. For an insight into the season, here's a brief synopsis and a look at some of the teams which will try to stop the Tigers from unseating the Texas Rangers as this year's AL champion: CONTENDERS BOSTON: Take away their horrific start and one of the worst September collapses ever and the Boston Red Sox were the best team in baseball for the better part of four months. We now know the clubhouse wa
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2012 Preview Tue Mar 27 15:07:50 2012 EST
and Cliff Lee the previous winter, owner Arte Moreno was not going to let that happen again this offseason, especially after not only watching his team miss the postseason for a second straight year, but seeing a team in his own division, the Texas Rangers, represent the American League at the World Series in each of the last two seasons. With the entire baseball world expecting the great Albert Pujols to land in Miami or stay in St. Louis, Moreno changed the dynamic of the American League by s
Texas Rangers 2012 Preview Tue Mar 27 14:24:34 2012 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers have managed to capture each of the last two American League pennants, however they remain in search of the organization's elusive first World Series title. Prior to those back-to-back pennants, the Rangers had not made the playoffs since 1999, and they had not won a postseason series in the team's 50-year history. Still, given the way the 2011 season ended, the 2012 campaign could not start soon enough for the reigning league champs. "It's
Top MLB prop plays for 2012 Tue Mar 27 10:32:31 2012 EST
er at -115. AMERICAN LEAGUE PLAYS The best bet in the American League comes from one of the four teams in the West. Oakland won 74 games last year after topping 80 in 2010. With the emergence of the Los Angeles Angels as a major threat to the Texas Rangers, the Athletics now have to take on two powerhouses instead of one inside their own division. But that's not the biggest reason why the A's will fall flat on their faces. They head into 2012 without their only two pitchers who amassed over 200
Rangers release three Mon Mar 26 18:48:21 2012 EST
Surprise, AZ (Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers released pitchers Joe Beimel and Mitch Stetter, along with outfielder Conor Jackson amongst multiple roster moves on Monday. Beimel went 1-1 with a 5.33 earned run average in 35 games last season with the Pirates, and holds a 24-32 mark with a 4.21 ERA in 567 appearances over 11 major-league seasons with six teams. Stetter did not record a decision in 16 games with the Brewers in 2011. The 31-year-old has pitched to an 8-2 record and 4.08 ERA in
Mets bring back P Young Mon Mar 26 16:59:48 2012 EST
ding shoulder surgery to repair a tear in his right anterior shoulder capsule -- the same injury the sidelined teammate Johan Santana for the 2011 season. The 6-foot-10 right-hander has been hampered by injuries of late, appearing in just eight games over the past two seasons. A third-round pick of the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2000, Young has appeared in 139 games -- all starts -- with the Texas Rangers, San Diego Padres and Mets over his eight-year career and holds a 49-34 record with a 3.74 ERA.
Rangers sign Holland to five-year deal Tue Mar 20 11:07:57 2012 EST
Surprise, AZ (Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers have signed pitcher Derek Holland to a five-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the deal includes club options for 2017 and 2018. Holland, who had agreed to a one-year deal last month, was 16-5 with a 3.95 earned run average in 32 starts last season. He won 12 of his last 13 decisions, then added a pair of victories in the postseason as the Rangers won a second straight American League pennant. The 25-year-old lefty tied for t
Rangers agree to terms with Moreland Thu Mar  1 13:56:54 2012 EST
Surprise, AZ (Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers have agreed to contract terms for 2012 with eight players, including first baseman Mitch Moreland. In 134 regular-season games for Texas in 2011, Moreland batted .259 with 16 home runs and 51 runs batted in. He hit .103 in the playoffs, with two of his three hits going for home runs. Moreland underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right wrist at the end of November. Texas also signed pitchers Kelvin De La Cruz, Cody Eppley, Neil Ramirez and Matt
Rounding Third: AL players to watch this season Wed Feb 29 13:07:19 2012 EST
deal, despite just 9 1/3 big league innings to his credit. Jeremy Hellickson was the team's breakout star last season. There are a lot of people in the Tampa area banking on the fact that Moore is that guy this season. TEXAS - YU DARVISH: The Texas Rangers have lost their ace in each of the last two offseasons. It is certainly a rotation in flux, especially with closer Neftali Feliz joining the group. But manager Ron Washington is hoping that he has an ace in their Japanese import, Darvish. A t
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