The Texas Rangers, based in Arlington, Texas, participate in Major League Baseball (MLB) and are a member of the American League West Division. The Rangers were founded as the Washington Senators in 1961.
Rangers manager Ron Washington said on Monday that he and pitching coach Mike Maddux are still sorting out the roles for a bullpen that went from eight to seven with Mark Lowe being sent to Triple-A Round Rock. Rangers relievers have allowed six runs on 11 hits and seven walks in their past 10 1/3 [...]
The American League West’s present meets perhaps the AL East’s future when Texas pulls into Baltimore for Friday night’s opener of a weekend series. This is a high-profile early-April meeting between the 6-0 Rangers and the 5-1 Orioles, still riding the magic carpet unrolled last August by Buck Showalter — the Texas manager who preceded [...]