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Friday Jul 3 | Texas Rangers

Inbox: Solutions to Rangers' hitting woes

It's obvious the Rangers are in a slump. I understand having a few guys not hitting, but it seems to be 12 or so right now.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Josh Hamilton, Baseball Players, Hank Blalock, Chris Davis, Marlon Byrd

Sat Apr 18, 2009

Star-telegram.com

Texas Rangers hoping Derek Holland can improve bullpen's prospects

JIM REEVES As much as I might like to jump right in the middle of Tom Hicks for not spending the money to upgrade the Rangers' bullpen this off-season, I have to resist the temptation.Money probably wasn't going to solve the problem and sinking it into relief pitchers is a risky proposition at best.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Josh Rupe, Joba Chamberlain, David Price, Opinion

Wed Apr 15, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Eyre makes it back to majors, joins Texas Rangers' bullpen

The battered Texas Rangers bullpen got a fresh arm Wednesday as the team recalled right-hander Willie Eyre from his rehab assignment.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Willie Eyre, Warner Madrigal, David Murphy

Tue Apr 14, 2009

Major League Baseball

Jennings may fill niche for Rangers

Jason Jennings threw 19 pitches while striking out three of four batters he faced on Monday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jason Jennings, Derrick Turnbow, Frank Francisco, Jamey Wright

Lone Star Ball

I want an answer -- Juan Cruz

I can understand the Rangers' decision not to moneywhip someone like Kyle Farnsworth to come to Texas.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Kyle Farnsworth, Baseball Players, Kansas City Royals, Eric Hurley

Tue Apr 07, 2009

Lone Star Ball

Travis Metcalf designated for assignment

To make room for the 6th non-roster player on the 40 man roster, Travis Metcalf has been designated for assignment , along with Eric Hurley and Joaquin Benoit going to the 60 day d.l. . Not surprising news vis-a-vis Metcalf, who seemed the obvious choice to drop, given the plethora of utility infielders and the fact that Michael Young is going to ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Travis Metcalf, Baseball Players, Eric Hurley, Michael Young

Sun Apr 05, 2009

The Associated Press

Rangers put 4 pitchers on DL to complete roster

The Texas Rangers have designated third baseman Travis Metcalf for assignment and placed right-handers Joaquin Benoit and Eric Hurley on the 60-day disabled list.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Travis Metcalf, Baseball Players, Eric Hurley, Dustin Nippert

Thu Apr 02, 2009

Major League Baseball

Pitching, defense are keys for Rangers

They have a 25-man roster that unexpectedly includes some high-profile veterans, they have a winning record in the desert, they have been swinging the bats as good as ever and they have a reasonably healthy pitching staff.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, American League West, American League, Baseball Players, Eric Hurley, Dustin Nippert, Willie Eyre

Mon Mar 30, 2009

Lone Star Ball

Monday morning things

Jeff Wilson has some items up today, noting that there were no cuts yesterday, although it was expected we'd see some, and that today's game highlights some of the battles going on, with Andruw Jones, Frank Catalanotto, and Kris Benson all slated to start, and Derrick Turnbow and Josh Rupe pitching out of the pen.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Frank Catalanotto, Derrick Turnbow, Josh Rupe, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Eric Hurley

Sat Mar 28, 2009

Major League Baseball

Pitching key to Rangers' success

On the back fields of the Rangers' spring facility, there exists a pitcher named Martin Perez.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Little League, Baseball Players, Kevin Millwood, Eric Hurley, Tommy Hunter

Wed Mar 25, 2009

Major League Baseball

Many factors to impact Rangers' roster

Rangers general manager Jon Daniels has made it clear that the Rangers will take the best 25 players out of camp.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Eric Hurley, Adam Melhuse, Omar Vizquel, Jason Jennings

Major League Baseball

Rangers cut pitchers Mendoza, Gordon

The Rangers have optioned pitcher Luis Mendoza to Triple-A Oklahoma City and re-assigned reliever Brian Gordon to Minor League camp.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Eric Hurley, Kevin Millwood, Scott Feldman, Vicente Padilla

Sat Feb 14, 2009

Major League Baseball

Staying healthy is key to Texas staff

Reliever C.J. Wilson arrived at the Rangers complex on Friday and will throw off a mound on Saturday, one day before the first official workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, C.J. Wilson, Baseball Players, Vicente Padilla, Kevin Millwood, Eric Hurley

Tue Feb 03, 2009

Forth Worth Star-Telegram

Reliever Eddie Guardado close to a deal to return to Rangers

Left-hander Eddie Guardado saved four games with the Rangers last season before being traded in August.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, C.J. Wilson, Derrick Turnbow

Mon Feb 02, 2009

Lone Star Ball

Thursday a.m. stuff

So, with Joaquin Benoit likely done for 2009, the bullpen picture appears fuzzier.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Eric Hurley

Sat Jan 31, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Baseball Notebook: Garland, Diamondbacks agree to terms

Free-agent right-hander Jon Garland and the Arizona Diamondbacks have reached a preliminary agreement on a one-year contract that includes a club option for 2010, a deal that would guarantee the pitcher about ...

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Jon Garland, Baseball Players, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, David Weathers

Thu Jan 29, 2009

Postcards from Elysian Fields

Benoit has shoulder surgery

The travels of Texas Baseball Hall of Famer and MLB.com Rangers beat writer T.R. Sullivan through Major League Baseball, past and present----- Benoit has shoulder surgery The Rangers have lost reliever Joaquin ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Texas Rangers, Baseball Players

Major League Baseball

Rangers must sort bullpen options

The loss of setup reliever Joaquin Benoit means two things for the Rangers in their quest to fix a bullpen that had a 5.15 ERA in 2008, the highest in the Major Leagues.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, C.J. Wilson, Frank Francisco, Josh Rupe, Derrick Turnbow

Wed Jan 28, 2009

Sportsnet.ca

Surgery for Rangers RHP Benoit

Rangers reliever Joaquin Benoit is expected to miss at least half the 2009 season following surgery to repair a torn right rotator cuff.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players

KXMD-TV Williston

Rangers' Benoit has surgery on torn rotator cuff

Texas Rangers relief pitcher Joaquin Benoit will miss at least half the season after surgery to repair a torn right rotator cuff.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Cincinnati Reds

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