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Sports Tragic Figures
3 hours ago | 1 comment
Gone too soon: athletes whose lives -- and careers -- have ended tragically
Texas Poised For Heated Race
2 hours ago
The Rangers move into a three-game set with Los Angeles this week, ten games over .500 and winners of their last five.
With Sale Finally Done, Can Cubs Expect Reinforcements?
4 hours ago | 1 comment
It will be very easy for Tom Ricketts to curry early favor with Cubs fans.
Phils Considering Pedro: Report
6 hours ago | 6 comments
The Phillies need another starting pitcher -- ideally a righty with some Major League experience. Normally teams need to trade to get such a guy but the Phillies could go a different route and pick up...
Cubs Sale to Ricketts Family Final: Tribune
3 hours ago | 12 comments
Holy cow! The sale of the Cubs to the Ricketts family is final, the Tribune reported this morning on its breaking news Web site.
Davis (Finally) Demoted
Jul 6, 2009 | 4 comments
Chris Davis was demoted on Sunday night in a move that many would say was far overdue.
Hamilton to Rejoin Rangers Monday Against LAA
Jul 6, 2009 | 1 comment
Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton will be reinstated from the 15-day disabled list Monday, in time to return to Texas' lineup for the team's game against the Los Angeles Angels.
Rangers Get Hot, Sweep Tampa Bay
Jul 6, 2009
The streaking Texas Rangers have been winning lately with some outstanding pitching and defense. Their offense is about to get a huge lift -- and that's bad news for opponents.
Pelicans Edge Cats 3-2 in Series Finale
Jul 5, 2009
Antoin Gray had two hits and two RBIs as the Pelicans completed a three-game sweep of the Cats with a 3-2 win on Sunday night at LaGrave Field.
Battle for First Place Set for California
Jul 5, 2009
Rangers sweep the Rays and now head to Los Angeles to battle the Angels for first place in the American League West.
Rangers Power Past Rays
Jul 5, 2009
Even during a long slump when they struggled to scratch out runs, the Texas Rangers never wavered in their mindset at the plate. Now it's paying dividends.
Rangers, Rays Look To Prove A Point
Jul 3, 2009
Texas will see the Tampa Bay Rays for the first time since their World Series appearance as they come to Arlington on Friday night.
Baseball Buzz: Swarm of Bees Stops Play at Petco Park
Jul 3, 2009 | 4 comments
A beekeeper was called to the downtown ballpark to get rid of a swarm of bees that were holding up the game
Report: MLB Loans Millions to Hicks
Jul 3, 2009 | 4 comments
Major League Baseball has loaned millions to Texas Rangers owner Tom Hicks, Yahoo! reports.
Francisco Gets Ugly Welcome Back To Closer Role
Jul 2, 2009 | 1 comment
Frank Francisco was welcomed back into the closer role rather unceremoniously on Wednesday, as he gave up a game tying three-run home run to blow his first save opportunity since returning from injury...
Cats Let Fans Pay What They Want Sunday
Jul 2, 2009
The Fort Worth Cats will once again be having "Drop in the Bucket" Sunday on July 5 with a post game fireworks display!
MLB Deals With Outbreak of Mental Health Issues
Jul 2, 2009
The success of Zack Greinke has had benefits outside of Kansas City.
Mets Face-Off With Furries
Jul 2, 2009 | 2 comments
If the Mets are looking a little sluggish on Thursday afternoon, it may be because they rolled into a hairy situation on Wednesday night.
Hamilton Hopeful For Weekend Return
Jul 2, 2009
Texas outfielder Josh Hamilton will spend Thursday night with AAA Oklahoma on a rehab assignment, and may make his Rangers return on Saturday against Tampa Bay.
The Importance of Resting A-Rod
Jul 2, 2009 | 2 comments
It's not a coincidence that the Yankees started winning again once A-Rod's back took off.
Ex-Yankees Slugger Allegedly Takes Swing at Ex-Wife
Jul 2, 2009 | 3 comments
Judge rules Jim Leyritz must sit in jail after allegations he punched his wife in the head
Blalock Rips Walkoff Homer to Push Texas Past LAA
Jul 2, 2009
Hank Blalock's second homer of the game, a two-run shot with two outs in the ninth inning, gave Texas a 9-7 victory Wednesday night and moved the Rangers within a half game of the first-place Los Angeles...
Jul 1, 2009
Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton went 1 for 7 and struck out twice as the designated hitter for Triple-A Oklahoma City in a rehab start Wednesday night.
Bottom of the Ninth a Winner for Rangers
Jul 1, 2009
Rangers gain in the American League West after beating the Angels in Arlington.
Ballers Making Bank
Jul 1, 2009
Check out where the King, the Captain and Kobe rank on Sports Illustrated's annual list of the best-paid American athletes.
McNair's Mistress Owned Gun Found Near Bodies: Cops
Davis (Finally) Demoted
Jim Jeffcoat's Son Heading to Oklahoma?
Texas Poised For Heated Race
Davis (Finally) Demoted
Q-Car Skips Game, Cut From Ruff Riders