Per infamous D-FW hack, Gerry Fraley, prospect Jorge Alfaro has been promoted to Double-A Frisco. Last week Alfaro was named the Carolina League player of the week. Also, according to our favorite Rangers farm…
Read more →Addison Russell is hitting .333/.439/.500 (175 wRC+) in limited action this season.The first significant domino of the trade season dropped a couple days ago, as the Cubs dealt Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel to…
Read more →Colby Lewis pitched well, surrendering just two runs on five hits over six innings on Sunday. He finished with eight strikeouts and no walks, and threw only 92 pitches. It was his best start…
Read more →Gerry Fraley supports professional pitchers throwing small, round projectiles coming in at high velocity at grown men. He admits as much in an article he wrote a couple days ago, a piece I imagine…
Read more →Keith Law has a piece up this morning on ESPN.com (insider required) where he writes about Rangers’ top prospect Jorge Alfaro, and the recent California/Carolina League All Star Game, among other things. In the…
Read more →Today we all lost one of our own, as ESPN Dallas’s Richard Durrett collapsed and died from an apparent brain aneurysm. He was 38 years old. If you follow the club you’ve surely read…
Read more →On Sunday, the Texas Rangers announced that both 3B Joey Gallo and RHP Alex “Chi-Chi” Gonzalez will be promoted to Double-A Frisco from High-A Myrtle Beach, where they were — along with Jorge Alfaro…
Read more →Here is a list of the Rangers draft picks through the first ten rounds: Round 1, pick 30 — Luis Ortiz, RHP, Sanger HS (CA) Round 2, pick 59 — Tiquan Forbes, SS, Columbia…
Read more →Ron Washington has a strange way of holding Elvis Andrus to a different standard than the rest of his teams, and almost always has. It was only a month ago when I wrote about…
Read more →After allowing 2 hits in a third of an inning last night, LHP Aaron Poreda has been optioned back to the minor leagues. The Rangers have activated Tanner Scheppers to assume his spot on…
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