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The Rangers could shop Ian Kinsler or Elvis Andrus
Ken Rosenthal reports that the Rangers are considering trading either second baseman Ian Kinsler or shortstop Elvis Andrus to make room for Jurickson Profar. Kinsler is guaranteed $57 million over the...
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Rangers could deal middle infield depth to address other needs
As Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News points out, the Rangers have a surfeit of middle infield depth. At the Major League level, they have Ian Kinsler and Elvis Andrus signed to lengthy contracts as...
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Tigers, Rangers discussing trade that could involve Prince Fielder, Ian Kinsler
Jon Heyman of CBS Sports is reporting that the Tigers and Rangers have discussed a trade that would send first baseman Prince Fielder to the Rangers and second baseman Ian Kinsler to the Tigers. In...
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Tigers, Rangers agree to trade involving Prince Fielder and Ian Kinsler
Minutes ago, Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reported that the Tigers and Rangers had been discussing a trade involving first baseman Prince Fielder and second baseman Ian Kinsler. Apparently, talks...
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Tigers win big in shedding Prince Fielder’s contract
Give lots of credit to Dave Dombrowski; the potential nightmare back half of Prince Fielder‘s nine-year, $214 million contract is no more. Instead, Fielder and the $168 million he’s still owed is gone...
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The Tigers and Rangers trade is just as much about past mistakes as it is...
In case you missed the big news last night, the Tigers traded Prince Fielder to Texas for Ian Kinsler. Detroit is sending along around $30 million. The net result: the Tigers get Kinsler and about $70...
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Prince Fielder, Ian Kinsler, and mouthwatering moves
Opening monologue: How many players in baseball history have a name as incompatible as “Prince Fielder?” Crazy, right? It would be like Bud Harrelson being named “Crown Batter” or Randy Johnson being...
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Jurickson Profar has tendinitis in his right shoulder
Rangers second baseman presumptive, Jurickson Profar, showed up to Rangers camp with tendinitis in his right shoulder. Profar can still do conditioning work but will won’t be able to throw for a week...
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Rangers worried about Jurickson Profar’s shoulder
Last week Jurickson Profar arrived at Rangers camp with a sore shoulder, which was diagnosed as mild tendinitis. As of yesterday he was cleared to resume baseball activities, but now the Rangers have...
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Ron Washington unveils his planned Rangers lineup
Rangers manager Ron Washington already has a lineup and batting order in mind for the regular season and he shared it with reporters today: LF Shin-Soo Choo SS Elvis Andrus 1B Prince Fielder 3B Adrian...
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Jurickson Profar cleared to resume swinging a bat
Jurickson Profar was shut down earlier this week due to lingering tendinitis in his right shoulder, but Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News reports that he was cleared to resume swinging a bat...
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2014 Preview: Texas Rangers
Between now and Opening Day, HardballTalk will take a look at each of baseball’s 30 teams, asking the key questions, the not-so-key questions, and generally breaking down their chances for the 2014...
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Elvis Andrus will be sidelined several days due to flexor tendinitis
Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus will be sidelined for “several days” due to tendinitis in the flexor tendon of his right arm, reports Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News. Andrus was trying to play...
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Ian Kinsler hopes Rangers go 0-162, calls GM a “sleazeball”
Ian Kinsler isn’t happy about the way things shook down in Texas, though he comes off far worse than anyone there in an ESPN The Magazine piece posted today. Kinsler, traded from Texas to Detroit for...
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Jurickson Profar’s rough spring now includes teeth removal
Jurickson Profar still hasn’t been cleared to play defense because of a shoulder injury and now the Rangers infielder has another problem to deal with: T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports that he had four...
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Rangers shut down shortstop Elvis Andrus from throwing
Rangers second baseman Jurickson Profar is finally cleared to play defense after missing time with a shoulder injury, but now shortstop Elvis Andrus has been shut down with elbow problems for the...
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Rangers lose Geovany Soto for three months
The bad news keeps coming for the Rangers, who announced yesterday that infielder Jurickson Profar will be out for 10-12 weeks with a torn shoulder muscle and have now lost catcher Geovany Soto for...
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Josh Beckett beats out Paul Maholm for fifth spot in Dodgers’ rotation
The Dodgers signed lefty Paul Maholm to a one-year, $1.5 million deal in February, but they have no room for him in the starting rotation. Steve Dilbeck of the L.A. Times reports that the Dodgers have...
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Joe Saunders exits early with bruised left ankle; Rangers remain snakebitten
The Rangers saw another pitcher succumb to an injury.
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Jurickson Profar participated in fielding drills at second base
The Rangers' top prospect begins his long road back to a clean bill of health.
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