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Rockies Over Rangers – Plenty to Brag About
Things are going well for the Colorado Rockies, continuing with their fine start to this season with a 9-2 win over the Texas Rangers. Not just Troy Tulowitzki playing better than anyone in baseball right now, but also having Nolan Arenado carrying on with his impressive hitting streak, tying a franchise record with 27.
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Red Sox Over Rangers – Flipping the Script
There hasn’t been a whole lot of success for David Ortiz when Neal Cotts is pitching to him, but this time Big Papi came out with his hand on top, hitting a three-run homer in the eighth inning to bring back the Boston Red Sox from behind and seal a 4-2 win over the Texas Rangers.
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Red Sox Over Rangers – Stopping the Losing Streak
Some excellent pitching from John Lackey and some big hitting from rookie Jackie Bradley Jr gave the Boston Red Sox a 5-1 win over the Texas Rangers, ending their three game losing streak and starting off their second home series of the season nicely.
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Rangers Over Phillies – Dramatically Getting Even
The Texas Rangers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 in dramatic fashion thanks to a great finish from Adrian Beltre, driving in the two needed runs to turn the game around as the home side evened the season opening series at 1-1.
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Phillies Over Rangers – Good Pitching is Optional on Opening Day
In one huge opening day inter-league batting extravaganza the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Texas Rangers 14-10 thanks to Jimmy Rollins hitting a grand slam home run in the second inning and a strong day at bat for Ben Revere and Chase Utley as well.
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Yu Darvish Has More 14-Strikeout Games Than the Rest of MLB
Leading baseball in strikeouts and strikeouts per inning, Yu Darvish is enjoying quite an exciting second season in Major League Baseball, having four 14 or more strikeout games so far this season, while the rest of MLB has only three.
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A Rainy Sweep To Cleanse the Past (Rangers vs Cardinals)
The Texas Rangers haven’t played at Busch stadium since dropping the final two games of the 2011 World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals, but they didn’t seem daunted by the venue over the three game series, completing a three-game sweep thanks to a clutch hit from Ian Kinsler, bringing home Lenoys Martin and the 2-1 victory.
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10 Most Valuable MLB Teams
Five divisions from both leagues make up the 10 most valuable teams in Major League baseball, with two coming from the NL Central (Cardinals & Cubs), the AL West (Angels & Rangers), NL West (Giants & Dodgers), NL East (Mets & Phillies) and the AL East (Red Sox & Yankees).
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2012 MLB Postseason – Orioles vs Rangers Predictions
Not everyone is really sure that the way Major League Baseball chose to expand the playoffs is the right one, but the first chance to find out will be the Baltimore Orioles playing the Texas Rangers in a one-game wild card playoff clash, opening the 2012 Baseball postseason.