Quantcast
×

Adrian Beltre puts end to HR drought

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre homered for the first time in eight games and for the fifth time in May Wednesday against the Athletics. Beltre is batting .349 (30 for 86) with six doubles and 18 RBI in 21 May games.

9 hours ago

Early home runs send Jarrod Parker to loss

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Athletics starting pitcher Jarrod Parker allowed a pair of first-inning home runs to David Murphy and Adrian Beltre, and it was enough to doom him in a 3-1 loss to Texas Wednesday. Parker tossed six scoreless innings after allowing three runs in the first inning. The right-hander was charged with six hits and one walk, while strking out five. He actually lowered his ERA from 6.04 to 5.76. Parker has allowed three or more runs in five of his last six starts. Parker (2-6) is slated to return to action Tuesday against the Giants. Parker is 0-1 with a 7.88 ERA in two career starts against San Fran...

9 hours ago

Adrian Beltre returns to form in May

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre had a season-high four hits for the third time in May Sunday against the Tigers. He had two doubles and two RBI. After batting .222 in 26 April games, Beltre is batting .382 (29 for 76) in 18 May games, raising his average to .291. Beltre also has a .420 on-base percentage, .618 slugging percentage, 1.038 OPS, four home runs, five walks, six doubles, 14 runs and 17 RBI in May.

May 20, 2013

Rangers rally twice, survive slugfest with Cabrera, Tigers

Fort-Worth Star TelegramMiguel Cabrera homers three times, but big hits by David Murphy and Adrian Beltre fuel Texas’ comeback. Read more in the Foul Territory blog ...

Texas Rangers May 20, 2013

Doug Fister settles for no-decision

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Tigers starting pitcher Doug Fister, who allowed two runs and struck out seven his last time out, was hit hard but did not factor in the decision of Sunday's 11-8 loss to the Rangers.Fister, who made his ninth start of the season, surrendered a sacrifice fly in the second and four runs in the fourth, including a two-run double to Adrian Beltre. The right-hander was charged with five runs and nine hits over 4 2/3 innings of work. He struck out three and walked one.Fister has allowed 10 runs -- nine earned -- over his last 7 2/3 innings of work away from home. He is scheduled to make his next st...

May 20, 2013

Adrian Beltre puts Rangers ahead

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre hit the go-ahead solo home run on Tuesday night in the top of the 10th inning in a 6-5 win against the Athletics. Beltre's ninth home run made the score 5-4 at the time. He finished 3 for 5 with a double and two runs scored. Beltre is batting .271. The 34-year-old has hit in six straight games with three homers and seven RBI over that span. His bat is starting to sizzle.

May 16, 2013

Lineups: Robinson Chirinos gets start

Texas Rangers Blog | ESPN Dallas — OAKLAND, Calif. -- Rangers manager Ron Washington made just one switch in his starting lineup for Wednesday afternoon's game against the Oakland A's, giving catcher Geovany Soto the day off and starting Robinson Chirinos in his place. Third baseman Adrian Beltre will make his 40th consecutive start of the season. Here are the lineups: RANGERS 2B Ian Kinsler SS Elvis Andrus DH Lance Berkman 3B Adrian Beltre RF Nelson Cruz 1B Mitch Moreland LF Da ...

Texas Rangers May 15, 2013

Joe Nathan, Rangers escape Oakland with 6-5 win

Fort-Worth Star Telegram — The A’s nearly spoil 10th-inning homers by Adrian Beltre and Mitch Moreland. Complete Texas Rangers coverage Read more in the Foul Territory blog Follow Jeff Wilson on Twitter ...

Texas Rangers May 15, 2013

A's bullpen allows 3 runs in loss

San Francisco Chronicle — A's bullpen allows 3 runs in loss Texas' Adrian Beltre jumped on a 3-0 Chris Resop pitch with one out in the 10th inning and sent it over the Coliseum's left-field wall. Nathan then intentionally walked Brandon Moss to load the bases. The Warriors hadn't won a playoff game in this postseason. Later that night, Golden State evened its first-round series with Denver with a victory in Game 2. Nelson Cruz's sacrifice fly brought home the game's first run. Donaldson, who wound up 4-for-5, would score the tying run on a sacrifice fly by Luke Montz. Colon's line: six innings, four hits, three...

Oakland Athletics May 14, 2013

Rangers 6, A's 5 (F, 10)

Foul Territory | Fort-Worth Star Telegram — OAKLAND, Calif. — Adrian Beltre and Mitch Moreland swatted solo homers in the 10th inning Tuesday night, and Moreland also hit a two-run shot in the fourth inning as the Rangers beat Oakland 6-5 to snap a five-game losing streak...

Texas Rangers May 14, 2013

Lineups: Rangers stick with status quo

Texas Rangers Blog | ESPN Dallas — OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Rangers will use the same starting lineup Tuesday night in the second game of their three-game series against the Oakland A's as they did in the opener. Third baseman Adrian Beltre, who has a .316 career batting average against A's right-hander Bartolo Colon, will hit cleanup. He has gone 18-for-57 with six doubles, five home runs and 14 RBI vs. Colon. Derek Holland is on the mound for the Rangers. Here are the lineups: RA ...

Texas Rangers May 14, 2013

Adrian Beltre homers for second straight day

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre enjoyed another big performance as he homered for the second straight day against the Astros.Beltre doubled in a run in the fourth and launched a three-run shot in the seventh for his eighth home run of the season. He finished 4 for 5 with two runs scored and four RBI in a 12-7 win.Beltre has gone 6 for 14 with two doubles, three runs scored, two homers and five RBI in his last three games -- all against Houston. He is hitting .260 with eight homers and 23 RBI in 146 at-bats.

May 13, 2013

Rangers dominate Astros, finish off three-game sweep

Houston Chronicle — Box score Adrian Beltre doubled, hit a home run and drove in four runs Sunday afternoon, and the Rangers completed their three-game sweep of the Astros with a 12-7 win before 19,730 at Minute Maid Park. Jordan Lyles (1-1) took the loss, allowing 11 hits and eight runs through 97 pitches in four innings. He struck out one and walked three, with one intentional. Rangers starter Nick Tepesch (3-3) went seven innings for the win, striking out eight and allowing four hits. Texas did all of its damage in the third through the fifth innings against Lyles and Edgar Gonzalez, accounting for all 12 runs...

Houston Astros May 12, 2013

Adrian Beltre working on improving slugging percentage

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre homered for the third time in 11 games Saturday against the Astros. Beltre is batting .283 (13 for 46) with a .500 slugging percentage, one double, seven runs and 10 RBI in his last 11 games. Beltre has six doubles, seven home runs, 19 RBI and a .433 slugging percentage through 36 games. He has slugged .553 or better the last three seasons. 

May 12, 2013

Umpires get the review right for Beltre

Texas Rangers Blog | ESPN Dallas — HOUSTON -- This time the umpires got it right. That made Adrian Beltre's three-run home run in Sunday's 12-7 victory over Houston at Minute Maid Park the most memorable moment in a win that clinched a three-game sweep of the struggling Astros. The Rangers start a new week with the best record in baseball at 24-13. Beltre's fifth-inning homer gave the Rangers a 12-1 lead. Big deal, right? Well it was because the umpiring crew had to go to instant replay to get the call right.

Texas Rangers May 12, 2013

Latest Texas Rangers Rumors & News

  • Ross Wolf has his moment for Rangers Texas Rangers Blog | ESPN Dallas
  • Sneak peek: Memorial Day cap, uniform Texas Rangers Blog | ESPN Dallas
  • Rapid Reaction: Rangers 3, A's 1 Texas Rangers Blog | ESPN Dallas

Adrian Beltre Photos

  • Rangers rally twice, survive slugfest with Cabrera, Tigers
    Miguel Cabrera homers three times, but big hits by David Murphy and Adrian Beltre fuel Texas’ comeback. Read more in the Foul Territory blog ...
  • Texas Rangers' Geovany Soto (8) is congratulated by Mitch Moreland, left, and Adrian Beltre (29) against the Detroit Tigers in the third inning of a baseball game, Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Arlington, Texas The Associated Press
    Texas Rangers' Geovany Soto (8) is congratulated by Mitch Moreland, left, and Adrian Beltre (29) against the Detroit Tigers in the third inning of a baseball game, Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Jim Cowsert)
  • Joe Nathan, Rangers escape Oakland with 6-5 win
    The A’s nearly spoil 10th-inning homers by Adrian Beltre and Mitch Moreland. Complete Texas Rangers coverage Read more in the Foul Territory blog Follow Jeff Wilson on Twitter ...
  • Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre, right, is congratulated by Mitch Moreland (18) after hitting a home run off Oakland Athletics' Chris Resop in the tenth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Oakland, Calif The Associated Press
    Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre, right, is congratulated by Mitch Moreland (18) after hitting a home run off Oakland Athletics' Chris Resop in the tenth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
  • Oakland Athletics right fielder Michael Taylor can't make the catch on a double by Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre in the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Oakland, Calif The Associated Press
    Oakland Athletics right fielder Michael Taylor can't make the catch on a double by Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre in the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
  • Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre is congratulated by third base coach Gary Pettis (24) as he rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, May 11, 2013, in Houston. The Rangers won 8-7 The Associated Press
    Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre is congratulated by third base coach Gary Pettis (24) as he rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, May 11, 2013, in Houston. The Rangers won 8-7. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)
  • Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre dodges a close pitch from Houston Astros' Paul Clemens in the eighth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 10, 2013, in Houston. Texas won 4-2 The Associated Press
    Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre dodges a close pitch from Houston Astros' Paul Clemens in the eighth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 10, 2013, in Houston. Texas won 4-2. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
  • Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre is almost hit by a wide throw from Chicago Cubs third baseman Luis Valbuena to first baseman Anthony Rizzo during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Monday, May 6, 2013, in Chicago. Beltre was safe at first and the Cubs won 9-2 The Associated Press
    Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre is almost hit by a wide throw from Chicago Cubs third baseman Luis Valbuena to first baseman Anthony Rizzo during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Monday, May 6, 2013, in Chicago. Beltre was safe at first and the Cubs won 9-2. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)