http://rangers.mlbnewsblog.com Updated with the latest Major League Baseball News! Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:37:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I was searching everywhere for Rangers tickets about a month ago when I found the Ticket Specialists . I got amazing tickets at the most affordable prices I have ever seen. I was right behind home plat at Rangers Ballpark and could see the ball spin out of ... http://rangers.mlbnewsblog.com/2008/06/03/ticket-specialists-review/ Former New York Yankees pitcher Hideki Irabu was arrested Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a bartender after drinking 20 mugs of beer, a police official said. Irabu, 39, became angered after his credit card was rejected. He then allegedly pushed the bartender against the wall, pulled his hair and smashed at ... http://rangers.mlbnewsblog.com/2008/08/20/ex-yankees-irabu-arrested-for-alleged-assault-ap/ Willy Aybar broke an eighth-inning tie with a two-run double, and Tampa Bay rallied past Los Angeles 4-2 on Tuesday night for its ninth victory in 11 games. Angels starter Ervin Santana took a no-hit bid into the sixth and left with a 2-1 lead after allowing one run and ... http://rangers.mlbnewsblog.com/2008/08/19/tuesdays-al-capsules-ap/ Matt Joyce homered twice, including a three-run shot in a nine-run seventh inning, and Armando Galarraga beat his former team as the Detroit Tigers defeated the slumping Texas Rangers 11-3 on Tuesday night. Joyce's blast gave the Tigers a 4-3 lead and keyed the huge inning as they rallied in ... http://rangers.mlbnewsblog.com/2008/08/19/joyce-homers-twice-in-detroits-11-3-win-ap/ Texas Rangers All-Star second baseman Ian Kinsler might be able to avoid season-ending surgery for a sports hernia after receiving an encouraging diagnosis from a specialist Tuesday. Kinsler was examined by Dr. John Preskitt at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas. Kinsler said the doctor told him there was probably no ... http://rangers.mlbnewsblog.com/2008/08/19/no-immediate-surgery-for-rangers-2b-kinsler-ap/ Gary Sheffield hit career homer No. 492, Curtis Granderson had two triples and four RBIs, and the Detroit Tigers held on for an 8-7 victory over the Texas Rangers on Monday night. Sheffield went 3-for-5 and moved into a tie with Lou Gehrig and Fred McGriff for 25th on the ... http://rangers.mlbnewsblog.com/2008/08/18/sheffield-granderson-help-tigers-rally-for-win-ap/ Free pass given by Rays to Rangers' Hamilton marked the first time in 107 years an AL player was walked intentionally with the bases loaded. http://rangers.mlbnewsblog.com/2008/08/18/maddons-walk-into-the-record-books-yahoo-sports/ Rangers All-Star second baseman Ian Kinsler was placed on the 15-day disabled list Monday with a sports hernia, and could be headed for season-ending surgery. Kinsler, who was leading the majors with 165 hits and 102 runs, had an MRI on Monday that revealed the problem on the left side ... http://rangers.mlbnewsblog.com/2008/08/18/rangers-kinsler-out-with-sports-hernia-ap/ The Texas Rangers placed All-Star second baseman Ian Kinsler on the 15-day disabled list on Monday with a sports hernia. http://rangers.mlbnewsblog.com/2008/08/18/rangers-place-all-star-2b-kinsler-on-dl-pa-sportsticker/ B.J. Upton homered and drove in three runs in his return from a benching, Scott Kazmir allowed two runs in six innings and the Tampa Bay Rays added a game to their AL East lead with a 7-4 victory over the Texas Rangers on Sunday night. Kazmir (9-6) earned his ... http://rangers.mlbnewsblog.com/2008/08/17/upton-kazmir-send-rays-past-rangers-ap/