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Rangers better than ever after 2nd World Series
After going to two consecutive World Series without a title, the Texas Rangers are better than they ever have been. At least based on their record and ...
Rangers, Yanks and Giants get 3 All-Star starters
Josh Hamilton is set to lead a Texas parade to the All-Star game. Now, fans will decide if Chipper Jones gets one final appearance or whether it's ...
Darvish 11 Ks in first home loss, 3-1 to Oakland
Yu Darvish finally lost a game at home for the Texas Rangers. Except for a couple of pitches, it was still an All-Star worthy performance. Now fans ...
Get ready for Rangers to fill up All-Star roster
Two straight trips to the World Series have turned the Texas Rangers into baseball's glamour gang. Josh Hamilton is the most popular player in the ...
Trout caps Angels' comeback with go-ahead homer
Rookie sensation Mike Trout has given the Los Angeles Angels everything they could have asked from a 20-year-old phenom — and more. Trout hit a ...
Dickey Ks 13 in latest 1-hitter; Mets beat O's 5-0
R.A. Dickey saved his career by cultivating a knuckleball. Now he's using it to rewrite the Mets' record book as baseball's most dominant pitcher.
Santana deals 1-hitter in Angels' 2-0 win
Ervin Santana had his parents in the stands for the first time all season, and he took the mound with confidence after a pep talk from an old teammate
Manny Ramirez requests release; A's oblige
Manny Ramirez is a free agent again after he asked the Oakland Athletics to release him and the team granted his request on Friday. Ramirez signed a ...
Rangers' Hamilton in hospital for intestinal virus
Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton was hospitalized early Friday after becoming dehydrated because of an intestinal virus and likely will miss the ...