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C.J. Wilson, RP, Texas RangersHot off the Wire Fantasy Sports NewsRangers | Wilson could go back to starting Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson met with the team at the end of the season and talked about the possibility of starting with him. Rangers | Wilson records win Friday The Associated Press reports that Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson allowed one hit over two-thirds of an inning Friday, Oct. 2, with one strikeout. He was credited with the victory, improving to 5-6 on the season. Rangers | Francisco back in closer role T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers RP Frank Francisco is moving back into the closer's role with RP C.J. Wilson moving back into the setup role, according to manager Ron Washington. Rangers | Wilson records save Thursday The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson recorded his 14th save of the season Thursday, Aug. 6, despite allowing a run. Rangers | Wilson blows the save The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson blew his third save in 16 chances Monday, Aug. 3. He allowed three runs on four hits in one-third of an inning. Rangers | Francisco activated from disabled list The Texas Rangers have activated RP Frank Francisco (pneumonia) from the 15-day disabled list, according to USAToday.com. However, RP C.J. Wilson will continue to serve as the closer until Francisco is deemed ready. Rangers | Wilson records save Friday Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson earned his 12th save of the season Friday, July 31, against the Seattle Mariners, according to The Associated Press. In 1 1/3 innings of work, he recorded one strikeout. Rangers | Wilson picks up save Friday T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson pitched a scoreless ninth inning Friday, July 24, to pick up his 10th save of the season. Rangers | Wilson earns save Tuesday The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson earned his ninth save in 11 chances Tuesday, July 21, despite giving up a run. Rangers | Wilson earns save Monday The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson earned his eighth save in 10 chances Monday, July 20, by recording the final four outs. Rangers | Wilson notches victory Wednesday The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson (4-3) threw two scoreless innings to pick up the win Wednesday, June 17. Rangers | Wilson records save Thursday The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson recorded his sixth save in seven chances Thursday, June 11. Rangers | Wilson the temporary closer Drew Davidson, of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson will remain the temporary closer with RP Frank Francisco (shoulder) sidelined. Rangers | Wilson earns save Friday The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson earned his fourth save in five chances in the second game of a doubleheader Friday, May 29. Rangers | Wilson picks up save Saturday The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson pitched a scoreless ninth inning Saturday, May 23, to pick up his third save of the season. Rangers | Wilson picks up save Saturday Stephen Hawkins, of The Associated Press, reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson pitched a perfect ninth inning Saturday, May 16, to pick up his second save of the season. Rangers | Wilson earns save Friday The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson earned his first save of the season Friday, May 15. Rangers | Wilson the replacement closer T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson is the team's replacement closer with RP Frank Francisco (biceps) on the shelf. Wilson has not given up an earned run in his last six appearances. Rangers | Wilson earns win Wednesday The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson worked two innings to pick up the win over the Seattle Mariners Wednesday, May 13. Rangers | Wilson touched for six runs in loss The Fort Worth Star-Telegram's Jeff Wilson reports the Detroit Tigers rallied for six runs against Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson in the eighth inning, and the Tigers went on to a 6-4 victory Sunday, April 12. Rangers | Wilson to set up regardless of matchup The Fort Worth Star-Telegram's Jeff Wilson reports Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington said RP C.J. Wilson will be the primary setup man regardless of lefty-righty matchups. RPs Scott Feldman or Jason Jennings could be used if Wilson is unavailable. Rangers | Gobble released Texas Rangers RP Jimmy Gobble was released from his minor league contract Monday, March 30, according to The Dallas Morning News. Gobble, who allowed one run in 2 1/3 innings, was deemed not a fit by manager Ron Washington; the team does have two lefties already in RP C.J. Wilson and RP Eddie Guardado. Rangers | Wilson returns to action Saturday Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson (finger) struck out two batters in one inning of relief Saturday, March 21, against the Colorado Rockies, according to The Associated Press. He also walked a batter. Rangers | Wilson to pitch Saturday Jeff Wilson and Anthony Andro, of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, report Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson (blister) will pitch one inning Saturday, March 21, and will be ready for Opening Day. Rangers | Wilson feels ready The Dallas Morning News' Anthony Andro reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson (finger) threw 36 to 40 pitches in a bullpen session Thursday, March 19, and said he feels ready for game action. Rangers | Wilson to throw Thursday T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson (finger) will throw live batting practice Thursday, March 19, and hopes to pitch in a game as early as Saturday, March 21. Wilson has been dealing with a blister on his middle finger on his left hand. He stated that he will be ready for Opening Day. Rangers | Wilson sidelined by blister Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson (finger) was unable to pitch Saturday, March 14, against the Chicago White Sox, because of a blister on his middle finger, according to Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Manager Ron Washington was uncertain how long the blister would keep Wilson sidelined. Rangers | Wilson throws pain-free bullpen session Updating previous reports, Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson (finger) threw a bullpen session Saturday, March 7, without experiencing any problems, according to The Associated Press. Rangers | Wilson throws pain-free bullpen session Updating previous reports, Texas Rangers SP C.J. Wilson (finger) threw a bullpen session Saturday, March 7, without experiencing any problems, according to The Associated Press. Rangers | Wilson feeling better Friday The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson (finger) said his finger was feeling better Friday, March 6, and is planning on playing catch. He left the game Thursday, March 5, with a swollen index finger after facing just one hitter. Wilson underwent X-rays, which came back negative. He is expected to be re-evaluated this weekend. Rangers | Wilson to throw Saturday T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson (elbow) will throw off a mound Saturday, Feb. 14, and has already thrown off a mound a couple times. Wilson said he feels fine and can feel that his control has improved. Rangers | Wilson figures to have prominent setup role T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson is expected to have a prominent role as the eighth-inning setup man with RP Joaquin Benoit (shoulder) out for at least half of the 2009 season. Wilson could also still win the closer job back from CL Frank Francisco. Rangers | Wilson avoids arbitration The Associated Press reports the Texas Rangers avoided arbitration with RP C.J. Wilson Tuesday, Jan. 20, agreeing to a one-year, $1.85 million deal. Rangers | Wilson still in mix for closer MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson remains in the picture as a candidate to be the team's closer. Rangers | Wilson feeling better The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson (elbow) said he was not feeling pain in his surgically repaired elbow Friday, Sept. 19. He is expected to begin his offseason throwing program around Thanksgiving. Rangers | Wilson to begin rehabbing The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson (elbow) is back with the team to begin his six to 12 week rehab program after undergoing elbow surgery to remove bone chips. Rangers | Wilson to undergo surgery Wednesday Updating previous reports, Jeff Wilson, of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, reports Texas Rangers RP C.J. Wilson (elbow) will undergo season-ending surgery Wednesday, Aug. 13, in Los Angeles. Wilson decided to undergo surgery to avoid further damage to his left elbow. Rangers | Wilson to have season-ending surgery Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson (elbow) will have season-ending surgery on his left elbow to remove bone spurs and bone chips. Rangers | Wilson deciding whether to play with bone spur Updating previous reports, T.R. Sullivan, of Rangers.MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson (elbow) is trying to decide whether to pitch with a bone spur in his left elbow or undergo surgery. A second opinion confirmed the bone spur in the elbow. Wilson likely will need surgery on the elbow eventually. Rangers | Wilson says he's having surgery The Dallas Morning News' Evan Grant reports Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson (elbow) said he was going to have surgery to repair a bone spur in his elbow, but he wasn't sure when he would have it. Rangers | Wilson's stint as closer appears over this season The Dallas Morning News' Evan Grant reports Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson casually flipped the ball in the air and walked off the mound when manager Ron Washington came to relieve him Tuesday, Aug. 5. Washington yanked Wilson back up on the mound, handed him the ball and told him to hand it to him. "I didn't like it one bit," said outfielder Marlon Byrd. "Everybody hits rough patches, but when the manager comes out to get you, you hand him the ball and show him the respect he deserves. I don't know how it looks to fans, but I know how it looks to 24 other guys. It doesn't look good." Rangers | Wilson to DL Updating previous reports, The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson (elbow) was placed on the 15-day disabled list. Rangers | Wilson heading to DL Jeff Wilson, of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, reports Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson (elbow) said he will be heading to the disabled list with a bone spur in his left elbow. He is scheduled to visit with Dr. Lewis Yocum to seek a second opinion and could miss the rest of the season. Rangers | Wilson surrenders grand slam Tuesday The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson gave up a grand slam in a non-save situation Tuesday, Aug. 5. He was in the game to work out some mechanical issues. Rangers | Wilson may not close for a few days Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson is working on his mechanics, and manager Ron Washington may use different pitchers to close games in the process. Rangers | Washington endorses Wilson again The Fort Worth Star-Telegram's Jeff Wilson reports Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington had RP Eddie Guardado warming up for a save situation Sunday, Aug. 3. The situation didn't end up being a save situation, and Guardado pitched the inning. Washington reassured that CL C.J. Wilson is not being replaced. "I told you guys earlier in the year there will be times when I go with Eddie," Washington said. "Tonight, I wanted to go with Eddie. It had nothing to do with C.J. falling out of favor or losing his job. Nothing like that." Rangers | Wilson picks up win Friday David Jimenez, of The Associated Press, reports Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson picked up the win Friday, Aug. 1, despite allowing two runs in the ninth inning. Rangers | Wilson solid Thor Nystrom, of MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson has converted 23 of 25 save opportunities this season. Rangers | Wilson allowing a lot of baserunners Evan Grant, of The Dallas Morning News, reports, since the start of last season, Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson is allowing 12.64 baserunners per nine innings. That ranks 35th among the 43 pitchers with at least 20 save chances. Rangers | Wilson throwing a lot of pitches Evan Grant, of The Dallas Morning News, reports Texas Rangers CL C.J. Wilson is averaging 18.7 pitches per inning, which is the highest total among American League closers. He has thrown at least 25 pitches in 10 games this season. Since 1995, there have been 30 pitchers to have at least 100 save opportunities. The median pitches per inning total for those pitchers are 16.4. | Feature LinksFantasy Football Weekly Playbook FREE Fantasy Baseball
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