Texas Rangers baseball team

01/29/10 8:14 PM EST The Rangers and Scott Feldman have agreed on a one-year, $2.425 million deal to avoid an arbitration hearing for the right-handed pitcher. The club made the announcement at the 2010 Dr Pepper Texas Rangers Mid-Winter Awards Banquet on Friday night. Last season, Feldman went 17-8 with a 4.08 ERA in 31 [...]

01/28/10 5:52 PM EST ARLINGTON — Tom Hicks did not bite on the question of how it will feel to no longer be the owner of the Rangers. "Ask me that in three months," Hicks said Thursday morning. "I'm still the owner." That is true. He has completed an agreement to sell the Rangers to [...]

01/27/10 8:20 AM EST ARLINGTON — The Rangers are focusing on fans. Their annual Mid-Winter Banquet is Friday night at the Omni Hotel in Fort Worth and FanFest is Saturday at the Ballpark in Arlington. Chuck Greenberg says that he will be focused on fans around the clock when his ownership group is approved and [...]

01/26/10 9:25 PM EST ARLINGTON — The Rangers swept aside another potential arbitration hearing when they agreed to a one-year deal with closer Frank Francisco on Tuesday. Francisco, who can be a free agent after the season, agreed to a $3,265,000 contract for 2010. Francisco more than doubled the $1,615,000 salary he made in 2009. [...]

01/25/10 11:20 PM EST ARLINGTON — The Rangers are holding a minicamp this week at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, and catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia is among those working out. Saltalamacchia is continuing to progress well in his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery, and the prognosis is that he should be ready to go in Spring Training. [...]

01/23/10 10:00 PM EST ARLINGTON — A group headed by club president Nolan Ryan and Pittsburgh attorney Chuck Greenberg has completed the initial step of purchasing controlling interest in the Rangers from owner Tom Hicks. An official announcement was made by Hicks Sports Group on Saturday night. There is no final sale price, but it [...]

01/22/10 10:40 PM EST ARLINGTON — The sale of the Rangers from owner Tom Hicks to a group led by Pittsburgh attorney Chuck Greenberg is still not complete. Lawyers from both sides are continuing to work through a long list of details and there was still at least one snag needed to be resolved as [...]

01/21/10 3:48 PM EST ARLINGTON — Khalil Greene has officially joined the Rangers to begin a new chapter in his once-promising Major League career. After six seasons as a front-line Major League shortstop and after going through two years of dealing with personal issues, Greene has joined the Rangers as their utility infielder. He understands [...]

01/20/10 5:15 PM EST ARLINGTON — Rangers manager Ron Washington had a wish list going into the offseason. All managers do. The winter isn't over yet, but on a Wednesday afternoon, sitting at home and relaxing on a rainy day in New Orleans, Washington seemed as giddy as a kid who just opened all his [...]

01/19/10 6:00 PM EST ARLINGTON — The Rangers believe they have found a third starter for the rotation. Texas officially announced on Tuesday the signing of pitcher Colby Lewis to a two-year deal worth $5 million with the intention of him being a part of a rotation that already includes Scott Feldman and Rich Harden. [...]