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Rangers | Teagarden homers in AFL finale
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:59:26 -0800

MLB.com reports Texas Rangers C Taylor Teagarden hit a walkoff three-run home run in the Arizona Fall League finale Thursday, Nov. 19.

Rangers | Deny potential Bradley deal
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:39:31 -0800

Carrie Muskat, of MLB.com, reports the Texas Rangers have denied a report of a potential three-team trade that would land them Chicago Cubs OF Milton Bradley. The Chicago Tribune report had the Rangers sending SP Kevin Millwood to the New York Mets. The Cubs would have received Mets 2B Luis Castillo. The Cubs would have had to pay part of the $21 million remaining on Bradley's contract.

Rangers | Were in talks for Uggla
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:51:07 -0800

ESPN.com's Jayson Stark reports the Texas Rangers were in discussions for Florida Marlins 2B Dan Uggla at the general manager meetings.

Rangers | Kirkman, Phillips added to roster
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:20:28 -0800

T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports the Texas Rangers added Ps Michael Kirkman and Zac Phillips to their 40-man roster Thursday, Nov. 19, protecting them from the Rule 5 draft.

Rangers | Teagarden records three hits Wednesday
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:05:45 -0800

MLB.com reports Texas Rangers C Taylor Teagarden had three hits, including his second home run, in the Arizona Fall League Wednesday, Nov. 18.

Rangers | Shopping Hamilton?
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:31:02 -0800

George A. King III, of the New York Post, reports the Texas Rangers are rumored to be shopping OF Josh Hamilton.

Rangers | Lemon on fire
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:14:10 -0800

MLB.com reports Texas Rangers 2B Marcus Lemon is 15-for-35 with three homers, nine RBIs and six runs scored in his last eight Arizona Fall League games.

Rangers | Hicks trying to assemble own coalition
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:35:30 -0800

The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers owner Tom Hicks is trying to keep ownership of the team by assembling his own coalition to purchase it. The coalition is thought to include former Dallas Cowboys QB Roger Staubach, although former Ranger Nolan Ryan is thought to be interested as well.

Rangers | Could be interested in Cameron
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:16:13 -0800

T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports the Texas Rangers could become interested in signing free-agent OF Mike Cameron (Brewers).

Rangers | Could be interested in Winn
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:15:50 -0800

T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports the Texas Rangers could become interested in signing free-agent OF Randy Winn (Giants).

Rangers | Byrd unlikely to return
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:12:27 -0800

T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports free-agent OF Marlon Byrd (Rangers) is unlikely to re-sign with the Texas Rangers.

Rangers | Interested in Smoltz
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:29:41 -0800

Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi, of FOXSports.com, report the Texas Rangers have expressed preliminary interest in free-agent SP John Smoltz (Cardinals), according to a major league source.

Rangers | Hamilton feeling better
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:34:36 -0800

Jeff Wilson, of The Dallas Morning News, reports Texas Rangers OF Josh Hamilton (back) said his back is feeling much better. He has been cleared to begin his offseason workouts after a test showed that no nerves are being pinched. Hamilton said he will work with team strength and conditioning coach Jose Vazquez this year.

Rangers | Could be active in trades
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:37:07 -0800

Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports the Texas Rangers are expected to improve their team through trades rather than free agency.

Rangers | Borbon expected to be starting center fielder in 2010
Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:15:08 -0800

The Texas Rangers currently plan to use OF Julio Borbon as their starting center fielder next season, unless they can acquire a player who represents a significant upgrade, according to Jon Paul Morosi and Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports.com.

Rangers | Interested in Upton
Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:33:17 -0800

According to major league sources, the Texas Rangers have expressed interest in Tampa Bay Rays OF B.J. Upton, but the odds of a deal happening appear slim, according to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports.com. One source said that it "is not a high priority right now" for the Rangers, and the Rays would need to receive a knockout offer to part with Upton.

Rangers | Three players reinstated from 60-day DL
Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:32:40 -0800

The Texas Rangers have reinstated OF Brandon Boggs (shoulder), SP Matt Harrison (shoulder) and SP Eric Hurley (shoulder) from the 60-day disabled list, according to USAToday.com.

Rangers | Lemon hitting well
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:27:01 -0800

MLB.com reports Texas Rangers 2B Marcus Lemon is hitting .346 with 11 RBIs in 52 at-bats in the Arizona Fall League.

Rangers | Byrd looking at three-year deal
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:38:33 -0800

Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports free agent OF Marlon Byrd (Rangers) is likely looking for a three-year deal worth between $18-24 million.

Rangers | Lemon hits grand slam Thursday
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:33:23 -0800

Danny Wild, of MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers SS Marcus Lemon hit a grand slam in the Arizona Fall League Thursday, Nov. 12. It was his second home run in five games. Lemon is hitting .346 and has 12 hits in his last six games, including six RBIs and four runs scored during that time. He is likely to see time at Triple-A Oklahoma City next season.

Rangers | Interested in Vlad
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:17:52 -0800

Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi, of FOXSports.com, report the Texas Rangers are interested in free-agent OF Vladimir Guerrero (Angels), according to a major league source. Guerrero could command only a one-year deal in the range of $3 million to $5 million, plus incentives.

Rangers | Meet with Lackey's agent
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:39:44 -0800

Sam Miller, of The Orange County Register, reports the Texas Rangers have met with the agent for free-agent SP John Lackey (Angels), according to SI.com's Jon Heyman.

Rangers | Vizquel won't return
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:27:03 -0800

FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi report free agent IF Omar Vizquel (Rangers) will not return to the Texas Rangers next season, accoridng to sources. He would prefer a higher-profile team to play a utility role.

Rangers | Willing to cover $5 million on Bradley
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:02:17 -0800

SI.com's Jon Heyman reports the Texas Rangers could be willing to pay Chicago Cubs OF Milton Bradley $5 million total over the next two seasons if he were traded to them. The Cubs are holding out for more.

Rangers | Nippert qualifies as Super Two
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:19:38 -0800

The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers P Dustin Nippert qualified as a Super Two player and is eligible for arbitration.

Rangers | Interested in DeRosa
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:52:40 -0800

SI.com's Jon Heyman reports the Texas Rangers are interested in free-agent 3B Mark DeRosa (Cardinals).

Rangers | Still talking about Bradley
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:24:50 -0800

Jon Heyman, of SI.com, reports the Texas Rangers are still discussing a trade with the Chicago Cubs for OF Milton Bradley. They are involved in negotiations regarding how much money would have to be sent to the Rangers to cover the $21 million remaining on Bradley's contract. The Rangers could be willing to cover as much as $5 million over the two years left on his deal. However, the Cubs are currently holding out for more.

Rangers | Interested in Atkins
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:43:39 -0800

The Dallas Morning News' Jeff Wilson reports the Texas Rangers are interested in Colorado Rockies 3B Garrett Atkins if the team non-tenders him.

Rangers | Planning to move Hamilton out of center
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:16:31 -0800

The New York Post's Joel Sherman reports the Texas Rangers are looking to move OF Josh Hamilton to a corner outfield spot next season.

Rangers | May be willing to deal McCarthy
Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:22:44 -0800

Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports the Texas Rangers may have a surplus of starting pitchers and could be willing to trade someone like SP Brandon McCarthy.

Rangers | A. Jones becomes free agent
Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:54:40 -0800

MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports that Texas Rangers OF Andruw Jones has filed for free agency.

Rangers | Byrd to test market
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:36:23 -0800

Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports Texas Rangers OF Marlon Byrd wants to test the free agent market. General manager Jon Daniels said the team is interested in re-signing Byrd, but it won't happen in the two-week exclusive negotiating window.

Rangers | Still interested in Sheets
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:49:32 -0800

Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports the Texas Rangers are interested in signing SP Ben Sheets (elbow). The two sides agreed to a two-year deal last offseason before it was determined he needed elbow surgery.

Rangers | Interested in bringing back I-Rod
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:47:18 -0800

Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports the Texas Rangers are interested in re-signing C Ivan Rodriguez but want to see how C Jarrod Saltalamacchia (shoulder) recovers from shoulder surgery.

Rangers | Interested in Dye
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:38:07 -0800

Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports the Texas Rangers are interested in Chicago White Sox OF Jermaine Dye. The White Sox aren't expected to exercise his option.

Rangers | Working to re-sign Vizquel
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:37:53 -0800

Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports the Texas Rangers are working to re-sign SS Omar Vizquel.

Rangers | Reed hit hard Thursday
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:57:43 -0800

MLB.com reports Texas Rangers P Evan Reed allowed four runs and five hits while striking out two in one inning for the loss in the Arizona Fall League Thursday, Nov. 5.

Rangers | Five file for free agency
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:44:16 -0800

The Associated Press reports Texas Rangers RP Joaquin Benoit, 1B Hank Blalock, OF Marlon Byrd, RP Eddie Guardado and C Ivan Rodriguez filed for free agency Thursday, Nov. 5.

Rangers | To emphasize situational hitting
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:11:57 -0800

ESPN.com reports the Texas Rangers plan to emphasize situational hitting over slugging next season with Clint Hurdle as the hitting coach. The team hit .260 last year, which was 11th in the American League.

Rangers | Hurdle officially hired
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:26:32 -0800

ESPN.com reports the Texas Rangers officially named Clint Hurdle their new hitting coach Thursday, Nov. 5.

Rangers | Blalock, A. Jones not returning
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:45:12 -0800

T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports the Texas Rangers have determined that they will not be re-signing 1B Hank Blalock or OF Andruw Jones.

Rangers | Saltalamacchia throwing
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:44:56 -0800

T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers C Jarrod Saltalamacchia (shoulder) is recovering from shoulder surgery and currently throwing from 120 feet.

Rangers | In market for right-handed bat
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:36:14 -0800

T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports the Texas Rangers will be in search of a right-handed bat during the offseason, which could find them landing Chicago White Sox OF Jermaine Dye. Other hitters that could be of interest are Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Vladimir Guerrero, New York Mets OF Gary Sheffield, St. Louis Cardinals 3B Troy Glaus and New York Mets OF Fernando Tatis.

Rangers | Hurdle to be named hitting coach
Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:14:33 -0800

ESPNDallas.com's Richard Durrett reports the Texas Rangers will name former Colorado Rockies manager Clint Hurdle their new hitting coach.

Rangers | Lemon has big night Tuesday
Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:33:10 -0800

Brittany Ghiroli, of MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers SS Marcus Lemon went 4-for-5 with two RBIs, a double and a run scored in the Arizona Fall League Tuesday, Nov. 3. He raised his AFL average to .313.