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last login May 21, 2013
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I played catcher through high school in Garland at Lakeview Centennial, but I was most productive on the bench where I dreamed of playing catcher at UT. The one claim I can make to an interesting baseball event is that our Pony League team was one win from the Pony League World Series.

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A Fan Of...

mlb Texas Rangers
nba Dallas Mavericks
nfl Dallas Cowboys
ncaab Iowa St. Cyclones
golf Sort of a Sport
nascar Not a Sport
boxing Ali
cycling Sort of a Sport
tennis Connors
general Royals, Twins

Recent Activity

	heh. I posted up above that he could replace Lowe, before reading this. Commented on Jurickson Profar Summoned to Arlington on May 19 2013, 2:56p
	He's gonna replace Lowe. Because, he can. Commented on Jurickson Profar Summoned to Arlington on May 19 2013, 2:55p
	Hough Commented on A.L. West Standings, and how well Texas is doing on May 19 2013, 1:48p - 1 reply
	Best run differential in the Majors! Commented on Sunday a.m. Rangers stuff on May 19 2013, 9:47a - 1 reply
	I get the sarcasm, but it is kind of nice to get the industry sentiment on the Rangers. Commented on Rangers Q&A with Buster Olney on May 17 2013, 2:53p - 1 reply
	I keep thinking about Alcides Escobar when people talk about Sardinas. Commented on Friday morning Rangers stuff on May 17 2013, 1:42p
	Cliff Lee Commented on Rangers Q&A with Buster Olney on May 17 2013, 1:35p - 1 reply
	A: Moreland Commented on Friday morning Rangers stuff on May 17 2013, 12:41p
	Also, a nice article on Sardinas, who turned 20 yesterday and happens to be on a tear for the Pelicans. Commented on Friday morning Rangers stuff on May 17 2013, 12:38p - 1 reply
	Well, the old-school perspective would have Berkman as the MVP. Commented on Friday morning Rangers stuff on May 17 2013, 12:30p
	For a brief moment, that Soto 3R Jack felt just a little like Bengie Molina and Game 4. Commented on Friday morning Rangers stuff on May 17 2013, 12:26p
	No Subject Commented on Minors Thread: 05.12.2013-05.??.2013 on May 17 2013, 10:00a - 1 reply
	Tepid going off on Twitter last night Commented on Minors Thread: 05.12.2013-05.??.2013 on May 17 2013, 9:59a - 2 replies
	Nice article on Sardinas. Commented on Minors Thread: 05.12.2013-05.??.2013 on May 17 2013, 8:48a - 1 reply
	YUUUUUUUUUGRRRRRS Commented on Game 41 Game Day Thread - Detroit Tigers at Texas Rangers on May 16 2013, 7:20p
	This doesn't make me want to yuk it up. Commented on Alexi Ogando to the disabled list, Cory Burns recalled, Josh Lindblom starting Monday on May 16 2013, 6:37p - 1 reply
	No Subject Commented on Series Preview: Detroit Tigers @ Texas Rangers - Midwest's Best on May 16 2013, 4:55p
	He falls apart quickly, creating walks in bunches. His last start seemed to show an ability to right the ship. Commented on (F)arms -- Potential Relievers in the Minors on May 16 2013, 12:58p - 1 reply
	I also wondered for a moment if Nolan would enjoy working for his son. Commented on Reid Ryan to be named Houston Astros President on Friday on May 16 2013, 12:47p - 1 reply
	JD and Self-Assessment. To me, the most interesting comments out today are in the highlights Commented on Thursday Morning Links on May 16 2013, 11:53a
	I want Vernon Wells in LF! Commented on Thursday Morning Links on May 16 2013, 11:48a
	I can barely watch it without some sort of mind-altering substance. Commented on Thursday Morning Links on May 16 2013, 10:28a
	The last words you want to hear from Moreland's mouth: This is your Captain speaking... Commented on Thursday Morning Links on May 16 2013, 10:22a
	It was a very tense sort of fine outing, though. Commented on Thursday Morning Links on May 16 2013, 10:20a - 1 reply
	Murphy Commented on 26-14 - Rangers Bail on Bay Area With Series Win Over Oakland on May 15 2013, 11:37p - 2 replies
	Does anyone know if the Dads have had a game when the whole team had HR > K. Commented on Minors Thread: 05.12.2013-05.??.2013 on May 15 2013, 1:27p
	I thought more of the regulars would sit. Seems like this get-away-day game is being thought of as Commented on Wednesday Morning Links on May 15 2013, 1:14p - 1 reply
	I can't wait to hear "BOOOO-UUURNS" Commented on Wednesday Morning Links on May 15 2013, 1:07p
	Nothing reported. A 5th-yr option was speculated. The only quote I've seen is by Hamilton who said Commented on Wednesday Morning Links on May 15 2013, 12:39p
	So, Yoenis had adventurous routes on the Berkman triple and second Moreland HR. Commented on Wednesday Morning Links on May 15 2013, 12:09p - 2 replies
	I'm guessing either Chinese hackers or Microsoft. Commented on Wednesday Morning Links on May 15 2013, 12:09p
	Well, the rumors were that Seattle's offer would be bested by the Rangers. It was just a crazy LA dude Commented on Wednesday Morning Links on May 15 2013, 12:08p - 1 reply
	What's amazing about that statement is that Moreland's swing is a thimg of beauty compared to his first year or two. Commented on G39GDT2 on May 14 2013, 11:26p
	DL Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 11:09p - 1 reply
	Yeah. I just looked it up. May last year he was a beast. Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 11:07p - 2 replies
	I don't recall a better run. Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 11:05p - 1 reply
	MIIIIIIIIITCH!!! Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 11:03p
	I don't think Colon should do that jump move many more times. #SanAndreasFault Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 11:02p
	shoulda stayed passed out Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 10:58p
	Cookies Galore Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 10:55p
	Yes. And naked pictures. Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 10:49p
	Fredo has nice AAA stats. Commented on Minors Thread: 05.12.2013-05.??.2013 on May 14 2013, 10:46p
	That was a nice high strike by Holland, which wasn't called, and I'm OK with that. I'd rather see Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 10:45p
	Happy to see Barnes leading the charge. Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 10:44p
	That A's fan looks like a Lepruchan. Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 10:42p
	STFD Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 10:33p
	I guess I need to watch more Rangers baseball. Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 10:24p
	Mike More has 17 wins against the Rangers already? He just came up two years ago! Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 10:23p - 1 reply
	Playing a shift on Moreland? Is that unusual? Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 10:21p - 9 replies
	sits around the house. He really sits around the house. Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 10:21p
	Go Harrison! Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 9:53p
	bah. blown save. Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 9:40p
	O's on the verge of getting back into a tie with Yankees. Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 9:35p - 1 reply
	Why consider bourbon when scotch is available? Commented on Game 39 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers at Oakland A's on May 14 2013, 9:33p - 2 replies
	That's racist! Commented on Minors Thread: 05.12.2013-05.??.2013 on May 14 2013, 7:38p
	When the Rangers came to town. Commented on Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update on May 14 2013, 9:46a
	Grimm pitched yesterday. That was a Coliseum virgin sacrifice! Commented on Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update on May 14 2013, 9:38a
	What can break the Curse of Cahill? Commented on Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update on May 14 2013, 9:34a - 1 reply
	Sigh... Even with a mysterious stomach virus to Yeonis. Commented on Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update on May 14 2013, 9:33a - 1 reply
	What can they trade? Commented on Minors Thread: 05.12.2013-05.??.2013 on May 14 2013, 12:12a - 1 reply
	Moreland bears monitoring; I think the expectation would be he won't maintain YTD. Commented on A.L. West Standings on May 13 2013, 4:03p - 1 reply
	It's hard to see a 1B coming available is the main limitation that I see. Commented on A.L. West Standings on May 13 2013, 2:52p - 1 reply
	We may be trading a catcher if Chirinos shows something the next couple of months. Commented on A.L. West Standings on May 13 2013, 2:50p - 1 reply
	It never pays to improve there with Wash managing. Commented on A.L. West Standings on May 13 2013, 2:47p
	Cliff Lee, come on down. Commented on A.L. West Standings on May 13 2013, 2:27p - 1 reply
	How can they not? Commented on A.L. West Standings on May 13 2013, 2:27p - 3 replies
	That's why they fired Rudy! Commented on A.L. West Standings on May 13 2013, 2:22p - 1 reply
	Rangers rank 24th in signing pool with $1.94M available. Commented on Minors Thread: 05.12.2013-05.??.2013 on May 13 2013, 12:38p
	for Edwards Voted on May 12 2013, 9:01p
	Minors Thread: 05.12.2013-05.??.2013 Recommended on May 12 2013, 9:01p
	But! A's won last year because Bean uses advanced stats! Because, he invented Moneyball! Commented on Sunday morning Rangers things on May 12 2013, 1:09p - 1 reply
	Depends on the park. Commented on Kinsler, Cruz out of the lineup today on May 12 2013, 1:03p
	It seems like Leonys has settled into being a MLer. I really enjoy the way he's playing right now. Commented on Sunday morning Rangers things on May 12 2013, 11:40a - 1 reply
	I love when Nellie is locked in. Commented on G36GDT3 on May 11 2013, 8:59p
	Yep. 6'4" 180 Commented on Friday a.m. Rangers things on May 10 2013, 2:52p - 1 reply
	Pea Commented on Friday a.m. Rangers things on May 10 2013, 2:38p - 1 reply
	Kiley McDaniel's mock had the Rangers active in Florida also. Commented on Friday a.m. Rangers things on May 10 2013, 2:38p - 1 reply
	I like most the Hunter Pence with the FIP chart. That's a good setup. Commented on Thursday Morning Links on May 9 2013, 11:05a - 1 reply
	Also, I feel like Parks wrote the Jeter report. Commented on Thursday Morning Links on May 9 2013, 10:48a - 1 reply
	They should put in the Hall stash Park's reports on #TheLegend. Commented on Thursday Morning Links on May 9 2013, 10:46a

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