TRADE DEADLINE PART TWO
BY: Dic Humphrey ARLINGTON, Texas – It’s been less than a week since the non-waiver trade deadline passed, and the results so far have not been good for Texas. The Rangers have gone 3-3 since the deadline, including a series loss to the Mariners. The trade of especially Yu Darvish has also had a negative back lash. Adrian Beltre had gone public More...
FWAA member Bo Carter and co-authors have new book on Dizzy Dean
FWAA member Bo Carter and co-authors have new book on Dizzy Dean by Ken “Dizzy – Dean of Baseball & My Podnah” – Cool Cat Communications, October 2016 U.S. $24.95; Canada $27.95 FWAA More...
Pennant Races at the halfway point
BY DIC HUMPHREY DIC.HUMPHREY@YAHOO.COM Major League Baseball’s “first half” came to a close last weekend. First half is a misnomer, as the teams reached the halfway point of the schedule – 81 games – More...
Texas Rangers News and Notes
BY DIC HUMPHREY DIC.HUMPHREY@YAHOO.COM ARLINGTON, Texas – The biggest Ranger news of late is the election of Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez to the Hall of Fame. He became just the second catcher to be elected More...
Texas Rangers News and Notes
By Dic Humphrey ARLINGTON, Texas – The Texas Rangers’ offices are closed for the holidays this week. There are still rumors floating about moves involving the Rangers, but so far this fall the Rangers More...
Texas Rangers News and Notes
BY DIC HUMPHREY DIC.HUMPHREY@YAHOO.COM The new collective bargaining agreement between Major League Baseball owners and players was finally agreed this week. The negotiations apparently got contentious toward More...
RANGERS OFF SEASON NEWS AND NOTES
BY: Dic Humphrey The off season is almost a month old and Thanksgiving is in the rear view mirror. MLB’s Winter Meetings are about two weeks away. It’s been a slow moving trade and free agent market so More...
RANGERS OFF SEASON NEWS AND NOTES
BY: Dic Humphrey ARLINGTON, Texas – The General Managers meetings took place this week in Scottsdale. The Rangers are expected to be more active in the trade market than the free agent market in rebuilding the More...
Rangers off season news and notes
BY DIC HUMPHREY DIC.HUMPHREY@YAHOO.COM The World Series is assured to last through this weekend as the Cubs and Indians split the first two games. The winning pitchers, who are from the Dallas/Ft. Worth area, More...
Local pitchers impact MLB playoffs
BY DIC HUMPHREY DIC.HUMPHREY@YAHOO.COM Major League Baseball goes into the weekend with half the World Series set. In the American League, Cleveland needed only five game to dispense with Toronto in the ALCS. More...
