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Matt Treanor Re-Signs With Rangers

The Rangers and catcher Matt Treanor agreed to a one-year deal, the club announced Monday. Treanor, who appeared in 82 games for the AL champions in 2010, will make $850,000, according to MLB.com. "We appreciated the qualities that Matt brought to our club in 2010, both on the field and the presence he had in our...

Battered Rangers Ponder Cliff Lee on Short Rest, Woeful Bullpen

ARLINGTON, Texas -- There is plenty of precedent for teams coming back to win the World Series after having lost the first two games. It's been done 11 times in 51 tries, or about 20 percent of the time. What is unprecedented is the way a San Francisco offense that is arguably the weakest of any World Series team in at...

World Series Is Over, But Rangers Aren't Talking Like It

SAN FRANCISCO -- "Resilient" has been the implied word between "Texas" and "Rangers" this season, but it's worthless now. Unless the San Francisco Giants get stuck in traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge for the next few days, they will sprint to championship rings courtesy of their second consecutive rout of the Rangers...

Mistake-Prone Rangers Head Home With ALCS Still in the Balance

NEW YORK -- The Texas Rangers sent out an invite in the early afternoon Wednesday telling their fans they'd have a chance to greet the team plane at DFW Airport in the wee small hours of Thursday morning. The hope was that the Rangers would be bringing a first-ever American League title in their carry-on. Instead, they...

Why Limit Super Pairings to Horses?

To Daniel Okrent -- whose identity as the inventor of rotisserie baseball is the one I'll use for this space -- the greatest baseball player ever was, unsurprisingly, Babe Ruth. It was Okrent's reasoning, which he conveyed in Ken Burns' epic television documentary "Baseball," that was refreshingly noteworthy. "He (Ruth)...

Matt Treanor News From the Web

05/28/12 Dodgers commence series with Brewers Source: ABC - KTVX 4 - Salt Lake City UT While the Los Angeles Dodgers sit comfortably atop the National League West standings, the Milwaukee Brewers are failing to contend in a division they won last season.
05/22/12 Monday's major league summary Source: NBC - WHIZ - Zanesville OH Gio Gonzalez allowed three hits over six shutout innings and Ian Desmond homered and drove in both Washington runs to lead the Nationals to a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.
05/22/12 Capuano wins 6th, Dodgers beat Diamondbacks 6-1 Source: NBC - TurnTo10 - Providence RI Matt Treanor, Andre Ethier and James Loney homered to power Chris Capuano to his sixth victory, and the Los Angeles Dodgers won their fifth straight by beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 on Monday night.
05/16/12 BASEBALL: Something's definitely missing as Dodgers... Source: Whittier Daily News - Whittier CA They were there in spirit and in person, all $24.5 million and 55 RBIs occupying the stalls belonging to Matt Kemp, Juan Rivera, Juan Uribe and Jerry Hairston Jr., in the visitors' clubhouse at Petco Park. The quartet of disabled Dodgers was everywhere except the lineup - where they were needed most - which sputtered in a 4-2 loss to the San Diego Padres on Wednesday.
05/16/12 BASEBALL: Something's definitely missing as Dodgers... Source: San Gabriel Valley Tribune They were there in spirit and in person, all $24.5 million and 55 RBIs occupying the stalls belonging to Matt Kemp, Juan Rivera, Juan Uribe and Jerry Hairston Jr., in the visitors' clubhouse at Petco Park. The quartet of disabled Dodgers was everywhere except the lineup - where they were needed most - which sputtered in a 4-2 loss to the San Diego Padres on Wednesday.

Background on Matt Treanor

Matthew Aaron Treanor (born March 3, 1976, in Garden Grove, California) is an American professional baseball catcher who plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball.

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