MLB’s Worst Teams Have Reasons For Hope, Including Rangers
By Dayn Perry (CBSSports.com) — Man, all we do is talk about the good teams, so let’s change that. In order to devote some bandwidth to the miserable MLB squadrons among us, we’ll first turn to our...
View ArticleMLB’s Worst Teams Have Reasons For Hope, Including Rangers
By Dayn Perry (CBSSports.com) — Man, all we do is talk about the good teams, so let’s change that. In order to devote some bandwidth to the miserable MLB squadrons among us, we’ll first turn to our...
View ArticleAstros Beat Rays 1-0 For 11th Straight Road Win
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — With another dominant pitching performance, the Houston Astros didn’t need much offense — or luck — to tie a franchise record for road wins. Lance McCullers pitched seven...
View ArticleGlasnow Limits Rangers To 2 Infield Singles In Rays’ 3-0 Win
ARLINGTON (AP) — Tyler Glasnow finally has a win to go with the label of the pitcher Tampa Bay got in the trade for former ace Chris Archer. Glasnow allowed two infield singles in six innings for the...
View ArticleBeltre Homers But Surging Rays Sweep Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Tommy Pham homered twice while extending his on-base streak to 21 games and the late-surging Tampa Bay Rays completed a three-game sweep of the Texas Rangers with a...
View ArticleRangers Trade Profar To A’s In 3-Team Deal
ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — The Texas Rangers traded infielder Jurickson Profar to the Oakland Athletics on Friday in a three-team team that included Tampa Bay and netted the Rangers four...
View ArticleAstros Prevail As Justin Verlander Outduels Cy Young Award Winner Blake Snell
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander said he relished facing Blake Snell on opening day. “I don’t try to hide behind the this-is-just-another-start anymore,” the...
View ArticleBaseball Report: Clayton Kershaw Returns For Dodgers
By Norm Elrod (CBS Los Angeles/CBS Local) — As the 2019 MLB season continues, the expectation is that teams and players will settle into their predicted roles. That has and hasn’t happened. A quick...
View ArticleBaseball Report: MLB On Pace To Smash Season Home Run Record
(CBS Los Angeles/CBS Local) — It’s been the season of the home run in Major League Baseball. So many balls have flown over so many fences in so many ballparks that fans are starting to ask questions....
View ArticleRangers Shut Out Rays For 6th Straight Win 5-0
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Lance Lynn struck out 10 batters over eight innings of three-hit ball, and the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-0 Friday night for their season-best...
View ArticleSnell Has 12 Strikeouts In 6 Innings. Rays Beat Rangers 6-2
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Blake Snell struck out 12 over six innings for just his second win in 10 starts and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Texas Rangers 6-2 on Sunday. Snell (5-7) gave...
View ArticleMLB’s Worst Teams Have Reasons For Hope, Including Rangers
By Dayn Perry (CBSSports.com) — Man, all we do is talk about the good teams, so let’s change that. In order to devote some bandwidth to the miserable MLB squadrons among us, we’ll first turn to our...
View ArticleBaseball Report: Clayton Kershaw Returns For Dodgers
By Norm Elrod (CBS Los Angeles/CBS Local) — As the 2019 MLB season continues, the expectation is that teams and players will settle into their predicted roles. That has and hasn’t happened. A quick...
View ArticleBaseball Report: MLB On Pace To Smash Season Home Run Record
(CBS Los Angeles/CBS Local) — It’s been the season of the home run in Major League Baseball. So many balls have flown over so many fences in so many ballparks that fans are starting to ask questions....
View ArticleAL Wild-Card Leader Tampa Bay Beats Rangers 5-3 In 11 Innings
ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Kean Wong was churning hard to get to first base and keep the Tampa Bay Rays going in the 11th inning when his two-out slow roller was being bobbled by the pitcher....
View ArticleOdor’s HR Pulls Rangers Up Past Wild Card-Leading Rays 10-9
ARLINGTON (AP) — Tampa Bay now has the slimmest of possible leads for the AL’s top wild-card after a big comeback that was thwarted by some bad base running and a big blast from Rougned Odor. Odor hit...
View ArticleMasterful Justin Verlander Leads Astros To ALDS Game 1 Win Vs Rays
HOUSTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Justin Verlander looked every bit the October ace while Jose Altuve polished his postseason resume as the Houston Astros beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 Friday to open their AL...
View ArticleAstros Headed Back To ALCS For 3rd Straight Season After Beating Rays In Game 5
HOUSTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – It was not easy for the team with the best record in baseball in 2019 (107-55), but the Houston Astros are headed back to the American League Championship Series for the third...
View ArticleAstros Point To Click To Fill General Manager Position After Sign-Stealing...
HOUSTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — The Houston Astros hired James Click as their new general manager Monday, taking the Tampa Bay Rays executive a week before the start of spring training. Click succeeds Jeff...
View ArticleAstros Introduce New GM James Click Following Sign-Stealing Scandal: ‘I’m...
HOUSTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Instead of looking back at the turmoil from the Astros sign-stealing scandal, James Click, the new general manager hopes he can help the franchise make a fresh start. “We’re...
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