2012 Texas Rangers season

2012 Texas Rangers

The current logo of the Rangers
Major league affiliations
Location
2012 information
Owner(s) Nolan Ryan
Manager(s) Ron Washington
Local television Fox Sports Southwest
KTXA
(Dave Barnett, Tom Grieve)
Local radio KESN ESPN Radio 103.3 FM (English)
(Eric Nadel, Steve Busby, Bryan Dolgin)
KZMP 1540 AM (Spanish)
(Eleno Orlenas, Jerry Romo)
Stats ESPN.com

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The 2012 season for the Texas Rangers is the 52nd season in the overall history of the franchise and the 41st since the team relocated to Arlington, Texas. The Rangers enter the season as the two-time defending champions of the American League and the AL West.

Contents

Offseason

Transactions

Current roster

40-man roster Spring Training
non-roster invitees		 Coaches/Other

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Designated hitters

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

  • -- Yangervis Solarte

Manager

Coaches

60-day disabled list

  • None

38 Active, 0 Inactive, 8 Non-roster invitees

* Not on active roster

7- or 15-day disabled list

Roster updated January 3, 2012
Transactions • Depth Chart
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Season standings

AL West		 W L Pct. GB Home Road
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0
Oakland Athletics 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0
Seattle Mariners 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0
Texas Rangers 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0

Record vs. opponents

Team BAL BOS CWS CLE DET KC LAA MIN NYY OAK SEA TB TEX TOR NL
Baltimore – 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Boston 0–0 – 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Chicago 0–0 0–0 – 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Cleveland 0–0 0–0 0–0 – 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Detroit 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 – 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Kansas City 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 – 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Los Angeles 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 – 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Minnesota 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 – 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
New York 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 – 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Oakland 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 – 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Seattle 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 – 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Tampa Bay 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 – 0–0 0–0 0–0
Texas 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 – 0–0 0–0
Toronto 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 – 0–0

References

  1. ^ http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20111031&content_id=25851164&vkey=news_tex&c_id=tex
  2. ^ Durrett, Richard (31 October 2011). "Texas Rangers keep Colby Lewis in fold". ESPN. http://espn.go.com/dallas/mlb/story/_/id/7174550/texas-rangers-exercise-option-pitcher-colby-lewis. Retrieved 2 November 2011. 
  3. ^ http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20111102&content_id=25872542&vkey=news_mlb&c_id=mlb
  4. ^ "Texas Rangers outright 5 players off roster, lose O’Day on waiver claim by Baltimore". Washington Post. 2 November 2011. http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/nationals/texas-rangers-outright-5-players-off-roster-lose-oday-on-waiver-claim-by-baltimore/2011/11/02/gIQArkRLgM_story.html. Retrieved 2 November 2011. 
  5. ^ "Former Rangers reliever Darren O'Day picked off waivers by Orioles". Dallas Morning News. 2 November 2011. http://rangersblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2011/11/former-rangers-reliever-darren.html. Retrieved 2 November 2011. 
  6. ^ http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20111121&content_id=26022352&vkey=news_tex&c_id=tex
  7. ^ http://espn.go.com/dallas/mlb/story/_/id/7303378/texas-rangers-trade-catcher-taylor-teagarden-baltimore-orioles
  8. ^ http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/nationals/rangers-get-minor-league-inf-miclat-to-complete-deal-that-sent-c-teagarden-to-orioles/2011/12/08/gIQAdURwfO_story.html
  9. ^ http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20111219&content_id=26202356&vkey=news_tex&c_id=tex
  10. ^ http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20111221&content_id=26219918&vkey=news_tex&c_id=tex
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