Texas Rangers team president Nolan Ryan has high hopes for his club in 2011, predicting upwards of 95 wins.
Ryan told fans at the Rangers Fan Fest event the convention center that he expects 90-95 wins from the club.
Such a prediction certainly puts a bit of pressure on the club and its manager, especially after failing to re-sign Cliff Lee.
Ryan doesn’t seem fazed by that loss, saying he thinks they are a better team today than at the end of last season. ( Read More…)
Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 6:25 pm by steve
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Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton has been hospitalized because of a bout with pneumonia.
The latest reports say that Hamilton has shown significant improvement but will remain at the hospital a bit longer.
The club is hopeful that he will be released from the hospital by the end of the weekend and return to baseball activities days later.
The Rangers are not concerned about his status heading into the season and think he will be 100 percent by spring training. ( Read More…)
Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 8:58 pm by steve
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The Texas Rangers have finally made a free agent splash, just not the one they really wanted to make.
The club has signed third baseman Adrian Beltre to a six-year contract worth $96 million, a surprisingly high number.
He is coming off of a great season and should be a nice addition to the middle of the Rangers’ lineup.
Beltre drew interest from a number of clubs this offseason, but his contract demands quickly dwindled his suitors. ( Read More…)
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 4:47 pm by steve
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