Rangers sticking with Mitch Moreland at first
Well, the 2015 Baseball Winter Meetings are in the books and Mitch Moreland remains a Texas Ranger. Heading into the offseason, many thought it was a given that Moreland, who had a solid year in 2015,...
View ArticleDipoto busy in rebuilding the Mariners
Jerry Dipoto, who was named the new general manager of the Seattle Mariners in late September, has been the busiest GM in all of baseball during his short tenure. Once the offseason hit, Dipoto did not...
View ArticleCan Dayton Moore find a hidden outfield gem?
With the market seeming to drive the price up for Alex Gordon, the likelihood of him staying put in Kansas City are dwindling. Dayton Moore is wise enough to know that. So what could the next move be...
View ArticleLooking at the Rangers’ Under-the Radar Signings of the Offseason
Like every one of their big-league brethren, the Texas Rangers have made two types of moves this offseason: those involving players signed to Major League contracts and those signed to minor-league...
View ArticleTolleson aims to keep closing for Rangers in 2016
It’s somewhat fitting that during a trip to Florida earlier this offseason, Shawn Tolleson caught a Bull Shark. That’s because last season with the Texas Rangers, Tolleson had plenty of bite as their...
View ArticleKeeping Sonny Gray, trading Josh Donaldson made sense for Athletics
It didn’t take long for Oakland Athletics fans to realize that Sonny Gray was going to be special. He struck out three Pirates in his debut, and shut out the Astros in his second career start, striking...
View ArticleSpring training can’t come soon enough for Elvis Andrus
ARLINGTON, Texas—As one of the veteran members of the Texas Rangers, Elvis Andrus certainly wasn’t obligated to participate in the team’s annual pitchers’ camp this week at Globe Life Park in...
View ArticleAL team needs and free agents who could fill them
Spring training begins in less than a month and most of the top free agents have been signed. Yet many teams still have at least one hole to fill and some have multiple needs. And there is still enough...
View ArticleGallardo fits the Astros but comes at a steep price
It’s no secret that the Houston Astros have an interest in right-handed starter Yovani Gallardo, the best free agent pitcher left on the market. They need to add some depth and stability to their...
View ArticleWhich AL Teams Should Consider a Rebuild?
In the National League, there are no fewer than six teams in the midst of some kind of a rebuild. This contrasts with the American League, where every single team sees themselves as a contender, at...
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