Some Have Greatness Thrust Upon Them: Rangers 4, Yankees 3 (10 Innings)
Going into the game, the Rangers said the right thing. They weren’t going to think playoffs, they weren’t going to talk playoffs for the next eight games against the Yankees, Red Sox and Rays, one of...
View ArticleR-E-S-P-E-C-T: Yankees 7, Rangers 6
Reading the New York Times account of Tuesday night’s Rangers win, there were multiple quotes from Yankees players and manager Joe Girardi in which they expressed the respect they have for the Texas...
View ArticleEncore: Rangers 7, Yankees 6
I put Friday’s extra-inning win over the Yankees as my #2 Rangers game of 2010. Today, I have to admit I was wrong. It is now the #3 Rangers game of 2010. That’s because Saturday night’s game is the...
View ArticleA New Era Begins
7PM CDT October 15,2010. No matter how many games this lasts, it will be the latest the Rangers have ever played in a calendar year. Four steps need to be made, each one putting the team closer to what...
View ArticleHeartbreaker: Yankees 6, Rangers 5
If you’re going to succeed on the big stage, you have to handle the pressure. What’s sad about Friday’s Game 1 ALCS loss to the Yankees is that the one battle-tested pitcher in the Rangers bullpen is...
View ArticleGifts Both Good & Bad
Talk about being the gift-giving season. There were all kinds of gifts being handed out in Tuesday’s Rangers-Yankees game. The gifts at the end were the ones to be remembered the most, but they weren’t...
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