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Warner Madrigal vs. John-Ford Griffin
More video, this time of Warner Madrigal vs. John-Ford Griffin. Warner Madrigal vs. John-Ford Griffin, May 7th, 2009 (via MinorLeagueBall)
Saturday a.m. things
I think the best thing about the end of the season coming soon is that I won't have to watch the Rangers play the Red Sox any more. That's not been pleasant in 2008. Evan Grant notes that the Rangers are now 0-8 against Boston this season, and thinks most of the 30K+ fans at the game last night...
Thursday a.m. stuff
That could have gone better yesterday. And Warner Madrigal's major league debut could have gone a little bit better. Evan Grant's game story talks about the bullpen situation, and Ron Washington's hands largely being tied yesterday. With Eddie Guardado, Frankie Francisco, and Josh Rupe all...
Gabbard to the d.l., Madrigal up
Kason Gabbard is heading to the d.l. with elbow inflammation, per the DMN blog, and Warner Madrigal has been promoted. Presumably, this means Luis Mendoza replaces Gabbard in the rotation, and I think Madrigal will have an opportunity to establish himself as a 7th/8th inning guy. Big arm, by all...
Another move tomorrow?
I have to wonder if the Rangers aren't going to end up having to make another roster move tomorrow... The Rangers needed 6+ innings from the bullpen, and you have to figure Kam Loe is definitely unavailable tomorrow, after throwing 42 pitches today. Ditto Frankie Francisco, who threw 29 pitches...
Kevin Goldstein on the Rangers prospects
Kevin Goldstein's Future Shock 10 Pack includes Warner Madrigal, who gets some love from Goldstein... But the other thing that jumped out is something he said that echoed my post from last night: [F]ormer Braves farmhand Matt Harrison, almost the forgotten name in the Mark Teixeira deal (and...
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