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Improvements

As much as we love our team, and as awesome as they are, there is always room for some improvements.  Thank goodness none of these are super serious, but still important.  A normal off-season might have been spent solving some ...

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2013 Free Agent Class-Pitchers

Next offseason, the Rangers will go through what is quickly becoming an annual ritual of losing an important starting pitcher to free agency. Colby Lewis, a rotation mainstay for the past couple years, will be a free agent. Unfortunately, the ...

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Rangers And Nationals: A Shared History

In 1972 baseball moved to Arlington … [visit site to read more] Rangers And Nationals: A Shared History - Nolan Writin' - Nolan Writin' - A Texas Rangers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Don’t Ever Call Him I-Rod

Winter is nearly behind us. As I write this, pitchers and catchers are reporting to camps in the Cactus and Grapefruit leagues, which means Spring Training is almost underway. Though most teams have already filled out their rosters, there is one ...

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The Eyes Of Texas Are Upon Yu

Yu in SurpriseThe Eyes Of Texas Are Upon Yu - Nolan Writin' - Nolan Writin' - A Texas Rangers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Nothing Rhymes with Boynton

Just a quick reminder that tomorrow marks the end of MLB Fan Cave voting. That means you’ve got one more day to vote for our very own Brian Boynton, a dedicated fan of your Texas Rangers. … [visit site to ...

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Napoli, Posey And Antlers

Napoli, Posey And Antlers - Nolan Writin' - Nolan Writin' - A Texas Rangers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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The Guessing Game

Yu Darvish and Josh Hamilton at Yu's introduction press conferenceThe Guessing Game - Nolan Writin' - Nolan Writin' - A Texas Rangers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Don’t Worry, We’ll All Float On

Contract extensions are a tricky thing. Both the team and the player will have a number in mind before they sit down to negotiate. As the process unfolds, it’s up to everyone to find a happy middle ground, something that ...

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An Interview with Brian Boynton

I wrote a couple of weeks ago about Brian Boynton, an MLB Fan Cave finalist that is also a fan of the Texas Rangers. I caught up with … [visit site to read more] An Interview with Brian Boynton - Nolan Writin' ...

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Texas Rangers 2012 Spring Training Non Roster Invitees

  As the majority of teams start to stream back into Spring Training camps this weekend and on Monday, the Ranger faithful have to wait for a few more days. As the Texas Rangers pitchers report February 23rd and position ...

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Of Andrus And Profar

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As the Offseason Winds Down…

The Rangers still have some possible trades or free agency expenditures to pursue to improve the team going into the 2012 season, especially improvements to the bullpen. The Rangers could trade Scott Feldman and his $6.5 million salary in order ...

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The Rangers Have Made It

This week ESPN has a new series calledThe Rangers Have Made It - Nolan Writin' - Nolan Writin' - A Texas Rangers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Texas Rangers Org Chart

Click here to see something neat. It’s a chart of the entire Rangers organization, from CEO Nolan … [visit site to read more] Texas Rangers Org Chart - Nolan Writin' - Nolan Writin' - A Texas Rangers Fan Site - News, Blogs, ...

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MLB expert ranks Sox Hitting and Pitching

  It’s Pre-Season Ranking Time and we citizens of Red Sox Nation are interested to know if our team is highly-ranked, injustly ranked, or judged just rank.   And, just as we are smarting for a good argument at the ...

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More Roy Oswalt Hooplah

Yet again the pot of Roy Oswalt rumblings has been stirred, this time by the Reds GM Walt Jocketty. After some contact with the free agentMore Roy Oswalt Hooplah - Nolan Writin' - Nolan Writin' - A ...

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Napoli’s New Contract, A Comparison

2012 will be the sophomore year of the Napoli in Texas thanks to a new one year contract. Jon Daniels and the Texas Rangers ownership again have shown that they are willing to put the money up for another year ...

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How Baseballs are Made

Since the news cycle has been relatively light on Rangers news, I thought I’d share this Discovery Channel video on how baseballs are made. The video shows the baseball manufacturing process from start to finish.

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Dropping The Ball…And Mitch Moreland

The title says it all. With the crazy schedule I have and some important social events, it’s been pretty hard to post. I even had to promise a friend of mine that I would post twice tonight, though I don’t ...

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Jose Canseco’s Dreams Come True

Remember when professional athletes’ dreams could include Hall of Fame aspirations, driving Ferraris, and dating a young Madonna? Forget them. According to several reports and Twitter, Jose Canseco’s new dream come true was realized this weekend when he signed a ...

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Keith Law Ranks Rangers System & Top Prospects

ESPN baseball analyst Keith Law issued his 2012 rankings for farm systems, top 10 for each individual team, his top 100 overall prospects, and a sleeper prospect for each team. He doesn’t include Japanese players such as Yu Darvish when ...

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Top 5 Ranger Hitters Of All Time

  The countdown to Spring Training is high gear and Texas Rangers fans are full of hope for the first real time in the history of the franchise. Fans of just about every other team in baseball have experienced what ...

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Top 5 Ranger Hitters Of All Time

  The countdown to Spring Training is high gear and Texas Rangers fans are full of hope for the first real time in the history of the franchise. Fans of just about every other team in baseball have experienced what ...

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Hambone: Finding The Strength To Keep Supporting Hamilton

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More on Jamilton

It is my opinion that Josh Hamilton is kind of dumb. Allow me to reiterate that this is my opinion and that it has nothing to do with his struggles with addiction, his religious beliefs, or his instincts on the ...

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Lock It Up! Make It Count!

In just 3 days, the Rangers have managed to take care of 2 of their 3 pending arbitration cases. They’ve done this by signing both Elvis Andrus and Nelson Cruz to multi-year deals. It makes sense, for both the players and ...

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The Price To Resign Nelson Cruz

Game 6 of the 2011 World Series, the game that will live in infamy. Of all the screwy things about … [visit site to read more] The Price To Resign Nelson Cruz - Nolan Writin' - Nolan Writin' - A Texas ...

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Cavemen (and Women)

For the 2nd year in a row, Major League Baseball is running their Fan Cave promotion. The Fan Cave is where two fans will spend the entire season watching baseball and interacting with players and celebrities. It looks like the Ranger ...

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Left Handers And The Rangers Bullpen

As the end of the offseason is quickly approaching the Texas Rangers bullpen still has a hole in position of left handed pitchers. There are some viable candidates and I firmly believe that one or two of them will begin ...

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#Trends

There are two things that have repeatedly happened to the Rangers franchise since the start of the 2010 season. One is that the Rangers can’t seem to make it through February or March without some kind of controversy. The other is ...

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Rangers Extend Elvis Andrus

The Rangers and Elvis Andrus avoided arbitration and agreed to a three year deal worth $15 million. Elvis is represented by Scott Boras, and unsurprisingly, the deal didn’t go beyond the six year period of club control. There have been ...

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Elvis’ 3-Year Contract

It’s being reported on Twitter that the Rangers have agreed to a 3-year contract with SSElvis’ 3-Year Contract - Nolan Writin' - Nolan Writin' - A Texas Rangers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Josh Hamilton

The Josh Hamilton story was shocking, to say the least. It’s left us with a lot to process, a lot to wrap our heads around. Truthfully, I’m not sure anybody’s figured it out yet. But, even if we don’t know everything, ...

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Texas Rangers Roster

The Rangers announced yesterday that they will extend non-roster invites to right-handed, first baseman/outfielder Conor Jackson and left-handed reliever Joe Beimel. Jackson will add some depth behind Mitch Moreland who is recovering from wrist surgery, and could be behind at ...

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Preseason Predictions

With the NFL season finally over I would like to make my annual predictions for the Major League Baseball season. I invite you to make your own either as a comment here or on Twitter just send me a tweet ...

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Josh Lewin to Join Mets Radio Team

Chalk one win up for the Mets management team. Bob Klapisch tweeted today that the Mets are preparing to announce a one year deal with Josh Lewin. Lewin would replace Wayne Hagin as the primary radio play-by-play announcer. I was ...

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Madonna, A-Rod, and The Centaur

America’s punishment for the infamous Janet Jackson wardrobe malfunction will continue tomorrow when Madonna takes the stage for the Super Bowl halftime show. While Madonna’s relevance in the last decade is largely tied to her public divorce with director Guy ...

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My Thoughts On The Relapse

Earlier this week I wrote about Josh and his production and injury history, now I will touch on the other aspect of … [visit site to read more] My Thoughts On The Relapse - Nolan Writin' - Nolan Writin' - ...

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Trading Uehara

According to FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal, the Rangers are trying to trade away Koji Uehara, and his $4 million salary, in order to clear room to purchase the services of a left-handed reliever, most likely Mike Gonzalez. A couple thoughts ...

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