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Rangers blast Weaver, extend lead over Angels

Josh Hamilton broke out of a slump with a long two-run homer and the tiebreaking RBI single for the AL West-leading Texas Rangers, who rallied for a 9-5 victory over the chasing Los Angeles Angels.

 

Cruz, Rangers rebound, increase edge on Angels

Slumping Nelson Cruz had two long homers among his four hits and drove in six runs as the AL West-leading Texas Rangers stretched their advantage to three games over second-place Los Angeles with an 11-7 victory over the Angels on Friday night.

 

Fallen Rangers fan to get statue

Fallen Rangers fan to get statue

I feel pretty safe in assuming that no pro sports team has a statue honoring a fan who has died at one of their games — until now. The Texas Rangers announced on Monday that they’re planning to erect a statue in honor of Shannon Stone, the man who died after a fall from the stands during a game at Rangers Ballpark on July 7.

 

Angels erase 5-run deficit to halt Rangers' streak

Howie Kendrick had three hits and four RBIs, including a tiebreaking two-run single, and the Los Angeles Angels snapped the Texas Rangers ' 12-game winning streak with a come-from-behind 9-8 victory Wednesday night.

 

Hundreds gather for funeral of Texas fan who fell

Hundreds gather for funeral of Texas fan who fell

Hundreds of friends, family and law enforcement personnel arrived in Brownwood on Monday for the funeral of 39-year-old Shannon Stone, who fell to his death trying to catch a souvenir baseball at a Texas Rangers game.

 

Long Time Coming — Giants Capture First Title Since '54

Long Time Coming — Giants Capture First Title Since '54

San Francisco Giants defeat Texas Rangers in Game 5 of the World Series, 3-1, to capture the title, winning the organization's first championship since moving West in 1958.

 

Giants on brink of Series crown after Game 4 win

Giants on brink of Series crown after Game 4 win

Midway through Game 4, the speakers at Rangers Ballpark blared the 1960s Halloween favorite "Monster Mash."

 

Rangers beat the Giants, 4-2, for first World Series win

Rangers beat the Giants, 4-2, for first World Series win

The Rangers recorded the first World Series victory in franchise history. Lewis combined with Darren O'Day and Neftali Feliz on a five-hitter, with Hamilton and Mitch Moreland each delivering a home run in a 4-2 victory.

 

Renteria, Cain give Giants 2-0 World Series lead

Renteria, Cain give Giants 2-0 World Series lead

Fans jumped up and down, shaking orange pompoms, waving scarves and chanting "Sweep! Sweep!" While the Giants are looking more and more like a baseball juggernaut, they're only halfway to their first World Series title in 56 years. They hope to wrap it up on the road.

 

Giants bats erupt against Lee; win Game 1 vs. Rangers 11-7

Giants bats erupt against Lee; win Game 1 vs. Rangers 11-7

It was like seeing Bill Gates standing in the unemployment line or Rush Limbaugh shooting hoops with President Obama. The San Francisco Giants did the unimaginable Wednesday against the Texas Rangers in Game 1 of the World Series. They knocked the mystique and aura right out of burgeoning postseason legend Cliff Lee, cruising to an 11-7 victory in front of a frenzied crowd of 43,601 at AT&T Park.

 

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