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Rangers recall Salty

By john • Apr 25th, 2008 • Category: adam melhuse, gerald laird, jarrod saltalamacchia, texas rangers

With Adam Melhuse injured and later released the Texas Rangers have called upon Jarrod Saltalamacchia to take his place on the roster.
Melhuse had been just 4-for-20 striking out 11 times along the way before being injured for the next 2-5 weeks. Rangers GM Jon Daniels informed the  36-year-old catcher that there would be no space [...]


A few Ranger ramblings

By john • Apr 6th, 2008 • Category: carl edwards, doug dascenzo, gerald laird, kevin millwood, texas motor speedway, texas rangers, vicente padilla

Last night Kevin Millwood pitched the first complete game by a Ranger pitcher since 2006. His 8 inning outing allowing 12 hits and 2 runs in a loss against the Angels was still encoring to me. Millwood threw 102 pitches in the contest and it would be great to see the Ranger starters not have [...]