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Lone Star Ball Commented Is there any good prospect in the system that you would trade? on The BBTiA Top 25 Prospect Rankings: Fall 2009 Edition on Lone Star Ball - 11/23/09 1:12 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented I don't see what that argument would be on The BBTiA Top 25 Prospect Rankings: Fall 2009 Edition on Lone Star Ball - 11/23/09 12:52 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented ahead of Scheppers or Smoak? on The BBTiA Top 25 Prospect Rankings: Fall 2009 Edition on Lone Star Ball - 11/23/09 12:48 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented Smoak on The BBTiA Top 25 Prospect Rankings: Fall 2009 Edition on Lone Star Ball - 11/23/09 12:47 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented I hadn't picked up on the similarities on The BBTiA Top 25 Prospect Rankings: Fall 2009 Edition on Lone Star Ball - 11/23/09 12:09 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented I also agree on Strop on The BBTiA Top 25 Prospect Rankings: Fall 2009 Edition on Lone Star Ball - 11/23/09 11:57 AM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented I like the aggressive ranking of Velazquez on The BBTiA Top 25 Prospect Rankings: Fall 2009 Edition on Lone Star Ball - 11/23/09 11:56 AM EST

Lone Star Ball Voted for he's just an old coot on Lone Star Ball - 11/21/09 6:53 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented that's about the way I feel on Josh Johnson Available? on Lone Star Ball - 11/21/09 1:44 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented well, you're points are valid on Pertinent Fangraphs Articles on Lone Star Ball - 11/21/09 1:32 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented stated another way... on Pertinent Fangraphs Articles on Lone Star Ball - 11/20/09 5:46 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented how confident are you that Smoak is going to post >120 OPS+ ? on Pertinent Fangraphs Articles on Lone Star Ball - 11/20/09 5:44 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented Nolasco on Pertinent Fangraphs Articles on Lone Star Ball - 11/20/09 2:43 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented Granderson on Pertinent Fangraphs Articles on Lone Star Ball - 11/20/09 2:41 PM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented Isn't the reason he has to sell the team on Tom Hicks with last ditch effort to keep the Rangers on Lone Star Ball - 11/18/09 5:44 PM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented I swear on Tom Hicks with last ditch effort to keep the Rangers on Lone Star Ball - 11/18/09 5:32 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented Maybe I'm wrong on Zack Greinke wins the A.L. Cy Young on Lone Star Ball - 11/18/09 3:25 PM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented thought provoking on What do you think? on Lone Star Ball - 11/18/09 2:18 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented Rice? on Random pop quiz on Lone Star Ball - 11/18/09 1:52 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented well, I agree on Wednesday a.m. Rangers stuff on Lone Star Ball - 11/18/09 11:03 AM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented as an aside on Wednesday a.m. Rangers stuff on Lone Star Ball - 11/18/09 11:01 AM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented well the Giants were thinking of moving him to the bullpen in early summer on Wednesday a.m. Rangers stuff on Lone Star Ball - 11/18/09 10:46 AM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented top 10 prospect in baseball, right? on Wednesday a.m. Rangers stuff on Lone Star Ball - 11/18/09 10:22 AM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented on Wednesday a.m. Rangers stuff on Lone Star Ball - 11/18/09 10:15 AM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented on Edwin Jackson on Wednesday a.m. Rangers stuff on Lone Star Ball - 11/18/09 10:11 AM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented my guess on Jason Cole profiles the Rangers starting LHP prospects on Lone Star Ball - 11/17/09 3:38 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented I think he is the only lock to be protected on Jason Cole profiles the Rangers starting LHP prospects on Lone Star Ball - 11/17/09 2:41 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Recommended Also, since this is a minor league FanShot on Lone Star Ball - 11/16/09 10:30 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented Rogers - Cj on Monday morning Rangers stuff on Lone Star Ball - 11/16/09 4:52 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented I think it was on Another random thought about Elvis Andrus on Lone Star Ball - 11/16/09 4:41 PM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented I remember the community prospect poll on Another random thought about Elvis Andrus on Lone Star Ball - 11/16/09 12:41 PM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented I've been away from the board for a few days on Sheets will be ready for spring training on Lone Star Ball - 11/14/09 10:37 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented agreed on Some bloggy notes on Lone Star Ball - 11/10/09 12:05 AM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented Jermaine Dye is a Type A on Per 'Elias Rankings Byrd and Pudge Type B FA's on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 4:49 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented Nolasco on Hot Stove at BP on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 4:08 PM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented OF strength on Hot Stove at BP on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 2:34 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented The point on However, the most impressive performer of the night may have been a pitcher nonetheless.... on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 1:25 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented who do you propose that we trade then? on Monday morning Rangers items on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 1:20 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented prospects to deal on Monday morning Rangers items on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 1:15 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented Agree on Monday morning Rangers items on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 1:10 PM EST (3 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented Tommy Hunter on However, the most impressive performer of the night may have been a pitcher nonetheless.... on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 11:28 AM EST (3 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented lol on Goldstein on Borbon on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 10:57 AM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented fangraphs has it on Goldstein on Borbon on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 10:57 AM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented lol @ fangraphs on Goldstein on Borbon on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 10:48 AM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented -22.2 UZR/150 on Goldstein on Borbon on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 10:42 AM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented exactly right on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 10:22 AM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented I don't see weakening the bullpen to bolster the COF as worth the risk on Goldstein on Borbon on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 10:19 AM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented You are right on Goldstein on Borbon on Lone Star Ball - 11/09/09 8:44 AM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented turns out that it was huge on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 11:55 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented Miles Austin on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 11:31 PM EST (3 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented pump fake was what sold it on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 11:28 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented good idea on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 11:27 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented Wade is hilarious on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 11:23 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented total yardage is about equal on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 11:16 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented Eagles will abandon the run game on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 11:09 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented 4th quarter on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 11:06 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented what the hell was that? on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 11:00 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented he is on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 10:59 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented yup on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 10:58 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented that lost time out on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 10:44 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented yeah, lol on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 10:42 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented Vick on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 10:40 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented epic second half meltdown? on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 10:35 PM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented his running style leads to a short shelf life on NFL Week 9 GDT 2 on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 10:30 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented what are his strengths as a CF? on Goldstein on Borbon on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 7:24 PM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented Seahawk pick 6 w/ 0.22 left - to cover the spread on NFL Week 9 GDT on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 7:19 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented LOL @ Giants on NFL Week 9 GDT on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 7:11 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented "his arm can be hidden in CF" on Goldstein on Borbon on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 4:36 PM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented I'd tell him on However, the most impressive performer of the night may have been a pitcher nonetheless.... on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 2:54 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented Cliff Lee on Sunday morning Rangers things on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 2:29 PM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented I think that sometimes people forget on Gammons says Beckett will want Sabathia money on Lone Star Ball - 11/08/09 9:59 AM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented I agree on Gammons says Beckett will want Sabathia money on Lone Star Ball - 11/07/09 11:44 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented Yeah, cause that would be great on Gammons says Beckett will want Sabathia money on Lone Star Ball - 11/07/09 11:41 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented and Nathan is locked up thru 2012 on Twins exercise 2011 option on Michael Cuddyer on Lone Star Ball - 11/07/09 3:54 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented Morneau is already signed longterm on Twins exercise 2011 option on Michael Cuddyer on Lone Star Ball - 11/07/09 3:54 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented one note on Hardy that I forgot about on Brewers trade for Carlos Gomez on Lone Star Ball - 11/06/09 10:39 PM EST

Lone Star Ball Commented If JD wants to trade for an impact guy, who is the trade bait? on Scheppers has the qualities of a guy who can pitch at the top of the rotation, but some talent... on Lone Star Ball - 11/06/09 8:39 PM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented Scheppers as closer? on Scheppers has the qualities of a guy who can pitch at the top of the rotation, but some talent... on Lone Star Ball - 11/06/09 8:27 PM EST (1 reply)

Lone Star Ball Commented I think the way he does it on 2010 ZiPS projections for the Texas Rangers on Lone Star Ball - 11/06/09 3:34 PM EST (2 replies)

Lone Star Ball Commented Moscoso projection on 2010 ZiPS projections for the Texas Rangers on Lone Star Ball - 11/06/09 1:29 PM EST (1 reply)

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