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Western Front: Surprise, You Won 90 Games by Geoff Young

Source: Baseball Prospectus, Nov 20 2012, 4:32am CST

Last year, the Oakland A's were expected to go nowhere fast. We here at Baseball Prospectus had them finishing last in an American League West that figured to be dominated by the big-spending Angels and Rangers. ...

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A's close in on Rangers

Source: Sportal Australia  |   May 21 2013, 2:26am CDT

The Oakland Athletics earned the valuable scalp of rivals and divisional leaders the Texas Rangers in MLB on Monday. The Athletics were helped by a brilliant start from pitcher Bartolo Colon, who kept Texas to two ...

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Profar could be on a Cingrani-esque schedule

Source: The Hardball Times  |   May 21 2013, 2:09am CDT

by Jeff Moore May 21, 2013 The Jurickson Profar 2013 major league season began much like we thought it would in spring training—with a call-up in response to an injury. The Rangers have said since the Winter Meetings that they didn't intend to keep Prof ...

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Lindblom loses 1st start, Rangers fall to A's 9-2

Source: Enquirer Herald  |   May 21 2013, 1:13am CDT

Josh Lindblom pitched out of trouble several times early in his debut as a major league starter. The Texas right-hander couldn't do it in the fifth inning. Seth Smith homered and scored three times, Bartolo Col ...

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Profar provides Rangers’ only runs in a 9-2 blowout loss to Oakland

Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram  |   May 20 2013, 11:48pm CDT

But Profar was responsible for both of the runs in the Texas Rangers’ 9-2 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Monday night. The Rangers lost for only the third time in the past 12 games and saw their lead in the American League West drop to 51/2 g ...

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Minor Leaguer Darnell again felled by injury

Source: MLB.com  |   May 20 2013, 7:09pm CDT

LAD@SD: Darnell injured diving for ball, exits game SAN DIEGO -- Infielder/outfielder James Darnell, slowed by injuries in recent years, has suffered another injury to his left shoulder, one that will cause him to miss signifi ...

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12 hours ago

Rangers turn Lowe loose to make room for Lindblom

Source: KLTV  |   May 20 2013, 4:58pm CDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Rangers have designated right-hander Derek Lowe for assignment to make room for Josh Lindblom, their starter Monday night against Oakland. Lowe made the big league roster out of spring training ...

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13 hours ago

Rangers cut Lowe as Lindblom ready for 1st big league start

Source: TSN.ca  |   May 20 2013, 4:22pm CDT

Lowe made the big league roster out of spring training after signing a minor league contract in March, then allowed 13 earned runs in 13 innings. The 39-year-old gave up seven hits and eight runs with two homers in his last 2 2-3 inning ...

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Rangers summon Lindblom to make first major league start

Source: WOAI  |   May 20 2013, 4:06pm CDT

Lindblom will be making his Rangers debut and his first major league start in Monday's series opener against the Oakland Athletics. Acquired in a December trade that sent longtime Ranger Michael Young to Philadelphia, the 25-year-old Lindblom went ...

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14 hours ago

Series Preview: Oakland A's @ Texas Rangers - Keep Them at Bay

Source: Lone Star Ball :: A Texas Rangers Blog  |   May 20 2013, 3:31pm CDT

Before we get into the AL Westy goodness, I would like to note that so far this season the Rangers have played 14 series. In those 14 series, they've gone 10-2-2. They've tied a series with the Twins and the Brewers and lost ...

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Lowe designated for assignment by Rangers

Source: MLB.com  |   May 20 2013, 3:24pm CDT

ARLINGTON -- The Rangers have designated veteran pitcher Derek Lowe for assignment to make room for fellow right-hander Josh Lindblom. Texas signed Lowe in Spring Training, and he made the team as a long reli ...

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