Tuesday a.m. Rangers stuff

Tuesday a.m. Rangers stuff

by rotoinfo on June 23, 2009

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Barry Zito loses a no-hitter after surrendering a two-run home run to Texas Rangers' Andruw Jones, right, during the seventh inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Sunday, June 21, 2009. San Francisco won 3-2. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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by Marcio Jose Sanchez - AP

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San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Barry Zito loses a no-hitter after surrendering a two-run home run to Texas Rangers’ Andruw Jones, right, during the seventh inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Sunday, June 21, 2009. San Francisco won 3-2. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Remarkably, the Rangers are still alone in first place today…it seemed like folks were resigned to the Angels beating Colorado and pulling into a tie for first last night, but the Rockies won, 11-1, and thus the Rangers are still a game up on Anaheim.

Anthony Andro says that the Rangers made a couple of nice claims when they grabbed Darren O’Day and Jason Grilli off of waivers.

Jeff (the writer) Miller has a good, in-depth feature on O’Day, and how he went from a failed walk-on at the University of Florida to a key piece of a playoff contender’s bullpen.

Richard Durrett runs down some positives about the Rangers right now, amidst a sea of negativity.

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