http://www.sbnation.com/users/un_ambassador Posts made by un_ambassador on SB Nation http://www.lonestarball.com/2008/10/10/632392/millwood-rebate-checks un_ambassador Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:00:58 -0000 <p>I believe as a fan of the Texas Rangers and the hours I put in following the team and keeping up, Kevin Millwood owes me at least $100 of his $48 million deal he signed with the Rangers.&nbsp;</p> <p>What is my logic?&nbsp; He is fat and sucks.&nbsp; He had great years with the Braves and with Cleveland (although it was a contract year).&nbsp; Don't get me wrong, I would prefer him to be consistant and a top pitcher in the majors, but we can get the same production if we would have re-signed Darren Oliver or Colby Lewis.&nbsp; Maybe Aaron Myette is available?&nbsp;</p> <p>If a miracle happens and he has a good year, the Rangers should get another year free of charge.&nbsp; They should cancel his option on the contract and make him pitch anyway.&nbsp; If I was paid like Millwood and performed like he did this year in my job, they would have fired me by May.&nbsp;</p> <p>I look foward to receiving my $100 from Millwood and spending it on a Chris Davis jersey.</p> http://www.lonestarball.com/2008/7/29/581930/trade-manny-for-hamilton-w un_ambassador Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:14:31 -0000 <p>I live in the northeast and commute by train.&nbsp; Yesterday on the train, some Red Sox fan had the brilliant idea of trading Manny to the Rangers for Josh Hamilton.&nbsp; I'm not a baseball GM, but I'm pretty sure there is at least one good reason the Rangers wouldn't make this trade.</p> <p>As a Rangers fan, I just laughed at their pipe dream and informed them Hamilton does not know how to do an Irish jig.&nbsp; More than likely, being the beast he is, Hamilton would eat anyone doing an Irish jig.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>