Rangers activate McCarthy for start against Blue Jays as part of September roster expansionSeptember 1st, 2009 Rangers activate McCarthy as roster expandsARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers have activated right-handed starter Brandon McCarthy and lefty reliever Eddie Guardado as part of their September roster expansion. McCarthy was scheduled to start the second game of a doubleheader Tuesday night against Toronto.
Diamondbacks claim RHP Kevin Mulvey on waivers from MinnesotaSeptember 1st, 2009 Diamondbacks claim Minnesota RHP Kevin MulveyPHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks have acquired right-handed pitcher Kevin Mulvey off waivers from the Minnesota Twins. The Twins got cash from Arizona in return Tuesday.
Jets claim P Glenn Pakulak off waivers from Saints, cut Parrish, MaugaAugust 29th, 2009 Jets claim P Pakulak off waivers, cut 2 othersFLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets have claimed punter Glenn Pakulak off waivers from New Orleans, and waived punter Ken Parrish and linebacker Josh Mauga.
Orioles claim RHP Lambert off waivers; 26-year-old made 2 appearances with DetroitAugust 20th, 2009 Orioles claim RHP Lambert off waivers from TigersDETROIT — The Baltimore Orioles have claimed right-handed pitcher Chris Lambert off waivers from Detroit. Lambert went to the Orioles on Thursday.
C Ivan Rodriguez to start for Rangers a day after trade from AstrosAugust 20th, 2009 Pudge back in starting lineup for Texas RangersARLINGTON, Texas — Ivan Rodriguez is the starting lineup for the Texas Rangers, a day after rejoining his old team in a trade with Houston. The popular catcher nicknamed "Pudge" will hit eighth in Wednesday night's game against the Minnesota Twins.
Texas asks release waivers on right-handed starter Vicente PadillaAugust 17th, 2009 Rangers ask release waivers on RHP Vicente PadillaARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers are cutting their ties with pitcher Vicente Padilla. The Rangers put the right-hander on unconditional waivers Monday for the purpose of releasing him.
Kansas City claims RHP John Bannister on waivers from TexasAugust 12th, 2009 Royals claim RHP Bannister from RangersCLEVELAND — The Kansas City Royals have acquired right-hander John Bannister from the Texas Rangers on a waiver claim. The Royals got the 25-year-old pitcher Tuesday.
Astros claim C Chris Coste off waivers from PhilliesJuly 10th, 2009 Astros claim C Coste off waivers from PhilliesHOUSTON — The Houston Astros have claimed backup catcher Chris Coste off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies. The Astros made the move Friday.
Suite seat: Rangers rename owner's suite after former president George W. BushJune 19th, 2009 No cheap seat for Bush at Rangers gameARLINGTON, Texas — Former President George W. Bush used to be able to sit in the cheap seats.
Astros 5, Rangers 3June 19th, 2009 Astros 5, Rangers 3E_Quintero (4). DP_Houston 3, Texas 1.
Suite honor: Rangers to rename owner's suite after former president George W. BushJune 18th, 2009 Bush being honored by Rangers with suiteARLINGTON, Texas — The owner's suite at Rangers Ballpark is being renamed in honor of former President George W. Bush. Bush is also the former managing general partner of the Rangers, a position he held from 1989-94 before being elected governor of Texas and later as the 43rd U.S.
Rangers activate LHP Matt Harrison from DL in time for him to start vs. AstrosJune 18th, 2009 Rangers LHP Harrison goes from DL to the moundARLINGTON, Texas — Left-hander Matt Harrison is going straight from the disabled list to the pitcher's mound. The Texas Rangers have activated Harrison from the 15-day disabled list in time to start Wednesday night's game against the Houston Astros.
Rangers 5, Astros 4, 10 inningsJune 18th, 2009 Rangers 5, Astros 4, 10 inningsOne out when winning run scored. E_I.Rodriguez 2 (2), Keppinger (2).
Rangers 6, Astros 1June 17th, 2009 Rangers 6, Astros 1DP_Texas 3. LOB_Houston 5, Texas 8.
Matsui activated from DL by the Astros, who put Blum on the injured listJune 17th, 2009 Astros activate Matsui off DL, put Blum on itARLINGTON, Texas — Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui has been activated from the 15-day disabled list, and infielder Geoff Blum has been placed on the DL. The Astros made the move before Tuesday night's game against the Texas Rangers.