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Texas Rangers Sign Manager Ron Washington to a Two-Year Extension Through 2014
January 31st, 2012 at 1:48 PM
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The Texas Rangers and GM Jon Daniels made another move to keep their core intact in agreeing to terms on a two-year contract extension with manager Ron Washington. "Wash," as he is affectionately called by players and media alike, has posted a record of 427-383 (a winning percentage of .527), though...
Rangers Hire Greg Maddux as Special Assistant to GM Jon Daniels
November 29th, 2011 at 5:42 PM
The Texas Rangers have hired Greg Maddux, brother of Rangers pitching coach Mike Maddux and former Cy Young Award-winner, as a special assistant to general manager Jon Daniels. Maddux previously held a similar position with the Chicago Cubs.
In a statement released by the club, Daniels said Maddux would be working with...
With Narron Leaving, What Does Future Hold for Hamilton?
November 28th, 2011 at 4:11 PM
The Milwaukee Brewers announced Monday they had hired Rangers employee and Josh Hamilton confidante Johnny Narron to replace their departed hitting coach, Dale Sveum, who left to take the Chicago Cubs' manager job. While Narron's official title with the Rangers is "assistant hitting coach," he also serves as an accountability...
Texas Rangers Point Fingers at Traveling Support Staff for Leaked Audio Recording
November 9th, 2011 at 6:14 AM
The Texas Rangers have confirmed that a member of their traveling support staff leaked an audio recording of manager Ron Washington’s pregame speech to the team, ESPN reports.
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When Ron Washington gave his speech to his team before Game 7 of the World Series, he didn’t realize more than just those...