By Austin McNabb Texas Rangers CEO Nolan Ryan announced his retirement Thursday. Ryan, 66, said he will not be taking ownership of another Major League Baseball team nor will he continue in his baseball career. The former Rangers Hall of Fame pitcher was brought in as president of the team by former owner Tom Hicks, […]
The Price Is Wrong
By Austin McNabb In Game 163 and with the right to go to the AL playoffs, the Tampa Bay Rays looked to their ace, former Cy Young winner David Price, to carry their team into the postseason. The Rays starting pitcher did just that as Tampa Bay beat the Texas Rangers 5-2 on Monday night […]
Game 163
By Austin McNabb Instead of playing 162 games in the regular season, two teams will play 163. On Monday night, the Texas Rangers will face the Tampa Bay Rays in a tie-breaker for the AL wild-card second seed at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. The winner of tonight’s game will go north to take on the […]
The AL Wild Card Race Is On
By Austin McNabb In the final series of the regular season with their last shot at the playoffs, the Texas Rangers will take on division rivals, the Los Angeles Angels, in a four-game series at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Texas (87-71) is still in the playoff hunt after Baltimore, Kansas City, and the New York […]
By Austin McNabb The Texas Rangers completed a three-game sweep of the Houston Astros at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. It was the first series win since late August for the Rangers, who are still in the AL wild-card hunt after Baltimore, Kansas City and the New York Yankees were eliminated the last two nights. In […]
Rangers Continue Wild Card Chase
By Austin McNabb Slipping out of the AL wild card, the Texas Rangers will be desperately looking for wins and any other help they can get as they take on their division in-state rivals, the Houston Astros, at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Texas (84-71) has already won the Silver Boot against Houston (51-105) this season, […]
Rangers Lose AL West, Fight For Wild Card
In an AL wild-card battle, the Kansas City Royals took two out of three games against the Texas Rangers at Kauffman Stadium. By Austin McNabb Texas (84-71) is now 1.5 games back in the wild-card while Kansas City (82-73) is still 3.5 games back despite winning the series. In the series opener on Friday, Royals […]
By Austin McNabba After losing eight straight games, the Texas Rangers split a four-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Both Texas (83-69) and Tampa Bay (83-69) still have identical records and a share of fourth place in the American League, which is where both teams were prior to the series. On […]
Rangers Fight For Wild Card.
By Austin McNabb The Texas Rangers are headed to Tampa Bay to take on the Rays in a four-game series that is crucial to both teams. Texas (81-67) comes to the Sunshine State with a six-game losing streak while Tampa Bay (81-67) has won three of its last four. Both teams have identical records and […]
Rangers Host A’s In Key Division Matchup
By Austin McNabb The Texas Rangers open up a critical three-game series against the AL West-leading Oakland A’s at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Friday. Oakland (85-61) leads the Rangers (81-64) by 3 ½ games after giving up their lead to Texas in August. After getting hot with a 20-7 record in the month of August, […]