Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports A pathetic day from an unseemly series as Texas is swept The Texas Rangers scored a pitiful one run while the Colorado Rockies scored three runs. Isolated Power (ISO) is a measure of a hitter’s raw power and tells you how often a player hits for extra bases. We know that not all hits are created equally and ISO provides you with a quick tool … [Read more...] about 22-20 – Rangers really hate their mothers, lose 3-1 to Colorado
Minor league update for 5/12/24
Photo by The Print Collector/Getty Images Three games and a rainout on Sunday Kolton Curtis threw 3.2 innings for Down East, allowing a solo home run, striking out five and walking one. Joseph Magdaleno threw 1.1 innings, allowing a Zombie Runner to score, striking out three and walking one. Jesus Lopez was 2 for 5. Gleider Figuereo homered. Marcos Torres was 2 for 4 … [Read more...] about Minor league update for 5/12/24
Thoughts on a 3-1 Rangers loss
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Rockies 3, Rangers 1 Rockies 3, Rangers 1 That was not a good game for the good guys. Or a good series. This is one of those occasions where I’m not really sure what to say, other than I guess that these things happen over the course of a season. Texas actually got a really good effort from Jose Urena, who is being pressed into rotation … [Read more...] about Thoughts on a 3-1 Rangers loss
Monday Morning Texas Rangers Update
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports The latest on the World Series champion Texas Rangers Good morning. Evan Grant notes that the Texas Rangers were swept in Colorado. Manny Randhawa writes that the series even had eternal optimist Bruce Bochy proclaiming that Texas is in a funk. Jeff Wilson writes that the Rangers still ended up with a .500 road trip despite the unthinkable … [Read more...] about Monday Morning Texas Rangers Update
NFC Notes: Darius Slayton, Cowboys, Eagles, Giants
Cowboys Cowboys EVP Stephen Jones said during a recent radio appearance that the salary cap restricted the team from pursuing RB Derrick Henry in free agency. Several reports have also shot down rumors that the team is interested in trading for Steelers RB Najee Harris. “Well, first of all, nothing but respect for Derrick Henry,” Jones said, via Pro Football Talk. “I mean, he’s … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Darius Slayton, Cowboys, Eagles, Giants