Coppell ISD celebrates during Baseball Night
Coppell ISD celebrates during Baseball Night
The Coppell ISD recently participated in Baseball Night in Arlington. About 100 students, parents and staff members attended the Texas Rangers‘ baseball game against the Seattle Mariners.
Bradley scratched from lineup (AP)
Milton Bradley was scratched from the Texas starting lineup before the Rangers‘ game against the Oakland Athletics because he was feeling light-headed on Friday. Bradley was supposed to start in right field before the lineup change was announced about 20 minutes before first pitch. David Murphy, the original starter in left, took Bradley’s place in right and Brandon Boggs replaced Murphy in left…
Cleveland pitcher out with hip injury
Cleveland Indians starter Fausto Carmona likely will be sidelined a month with a left hip strain.
Mathis staying in Rangers rotation
Mathis staying in Rangers rotation Doug Mathis is staying in the Rangers rotation, Robinson Tejeda is joining the bullpen and Kason Gabbard is going down to Triple-A Oklahoma.
Blalock has surgery on right wrist
Blalock has surgery on right wrist
Hank Blalock Out Of Rangers Lineup For A Month
Former All-Star third baseman Hank Blalock had surgery Friday on his right wrist and will be sidelined for at least another month.
Blalock has been on the 15-day disabled list since April 29 due to a torn hamstring. He recovered from that injury, then experienced wrist soreness due to carpal tunnel syndrome.
A cortisone injection earlier in the week failed to reduce swelling in the wrist. Hand specialist Dr. Tom Diliberti then operated.
Rangers general manager Jon Daniels said Blalock will need about 10 days for the incision to heal, then can start baseball activities.
Rangers Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
First baseman Hank Blalock has undergone his third surgery in less than three years.
After failing to respond to more conservative treatments for right wrist soreness associated with carpal tunnel syndrome, Blalock had surgery to alleviate the pain on Friday. He is expected to be out at least three more weeks.
Blalock hasn’t played since late April. He was first sent to the disabled list with a partially torn hamstring. After working through that, he agreed to change positions and move from third base to first. But while going through a crash course on the position, he developed soreness and the Rangers diagnosed it as carpal tunnel. Blalock first received oral anti-inflammatory medication and then an injection, but showed no significant improvement after either…
Millwood strong in return for Rangers
Millwood strong in return for Rangers Opening a 10-game homestand, the Texas Rangers climbed back to .500 with a 2-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.
Friday’s Major League Baseball summmaries
Cliff Floyd lined a leadoff home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays a 2-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox.
Monday’s Texas Rangers game highlights
TAMPA BAY FIRST Sidney Ponson, coming off a 110-pitch outing, walked leadoff hitter Akinori Iwamura.
