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  1. 2023 Rangers Sources/References/Further Reading (in order by appearance):
  2.  
  3. Articles Used Throughout Video:
  4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Rangers_(baseball)
  5. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TEX/
  6. https://www.mlb.com/rangers/history/timeline-2010s
  7. https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2019/09/19/top-moments-in-globe-life-park-history-no-7-rangers-clinch-first-al-west-title-awkward-celebration-ensues/
  8. https://www.historic-newspapers.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2020/01/texas-rangers-contents-2022.pdf
  9. https://theathletic.com/4995597/2023/10/26/building-texas-rangers-10-steps-world-series/
  10. https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2023/10/26/how-the-rangers-went-from-a-100-loss-team-to-the-world-series-in-just-two-years/
  11.  
  12. Rangers Sign The Pillars:
  13. https://www.mlb.com/standings/regular-season/division/2021?date=2021-10-03
  14. https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2021/12/01/introducing-marcus-semien-and-corey-seager-the-pillars-of-the-rangers-future-world-series-dreams/
  15. https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/mlb/texas-rangers/article256265327.html
  16. https://www.mlb.com/rangers/news/corey-seager-marcus-semien-introduced-by-rangers
  17. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TEX/2021.shtml
  18. https://www.spotrac.com/mlb/tools/offseason/2022/
  19. https://www.spotrac.com/mlb/tools/offseason/2023/
  20.  
  21. https://www.fangraphs.com/leaders/major-league?pos=all&stats=pit&lg=all&qual=0&type=8&month=0&ind=0&team=0%2Cts&rost=0&age=0&filter=&players=0&startdate=&enddate=&season1=2021&season=2022&sortcol=3&sortdir=default&pagenum=1 (2021-2022 team records)
  22.  
  23. https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/38795449/world-series-2023-texas-rangers-champions-rebuild-turnaround
  24. https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/35166769/sources-rangers-jacob-degrom-agree-5-year-185m-deal
  25. https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/report-rangers-pitcher-jon-gray-agree-to-four-year-56-million-deal/
  26. https://theathletic.com/4038941/2022/12/27/nathan-eovaldi-rangers-contract-free-agency/
  27. https://en.as.com/en/2021/12/02/mlb/1638456184_118862.html
  28. https://theathletic.com/4951977/2023/10/11/corey-seager-rangers-big-money-vision/
  29. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2010/columns/story?columnist=kurkjian_tim&id=5697303 (Kurkjian quote)
  30.  
  31. 1960s Senators Expansion
  32. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/MIN/
  33. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961_Major_League_Baseball_season
  34. https://www.nytimes.com/1960/10/27/archives/american-league-in-61-to-add-minneapolis-and-los-angeles-washington.html
  35. https://www.twincities.com/2021/05/07/the-saints-golden-age/ (newspaper of Senators moving 1960)
  36.  
  37. https://stathead.com/baseball/team-pitching-season-finder.cgi?request=1&match=team_season_combined&order_by=team_win_loss_perc&year_min=1961&year_max=1968 (1961 to 1968 W-L%)
  38.  
  39. Bob Short Takes Over:
  40. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=abVWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cekDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7359%2C1813874 (Short buys Senators newspaper)
  41. https://www.nytimes.com/1968/12/04/archives/senators-bought-for-9million-short-will-keep-club-in-capital.html
  42. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Short
  43. https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/bob-short/
  44. https://sabr.org/bioproj/topic/washington-senators-ii-team-ownership-history/
  45. https://vault.si.com/vault/1969/02/24/the-newest-senator-in-town
  46. https://vault.si.com/vault/1969/03/17/teaching-them-teds-way
  47. https://vault.si.com/vault/1970/11/02/birds-of-a-feather-flock-to-bob
  48. https://www.espn.com/mlb/history/season/_/year/1969
  49. https://www.nytimes.com/1970/10/14/archives/williams-is-sour-on-mlain-trade-senators-manager-says-he-wouldnt.html
  50. https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-pilot/43775129/
  51. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denny_McLain
  52. https://tht.fangraphs.com/tht-live/15000-days-ago-detroit-trades-denny-mclain/
  53. https://baseballegg.com/files/brinked01.pdf (The Sporting News)
  54. https://www.reddit.com/r/baseball/comments/11752nx/baseball_news_on_february_20_1970_detroit_tigers/
  55. https://www.espn.com/mlb/columns/story?columnist=kurkjian_tim&id=1891878
  56. https://vault.si.com/vault/1971/08/09/bad-case-of-the-short-shorts
  57. https://ghostsofdc.org/2012/05/03/washington-senators-move-to-texas/
  58.  
  59. Senators Move to Texas:
  60. https://www.nytimes.com/1971/09/22/archives/shifting-of-senators-to-texas-approved-by-american-league-vote-is.html
  61.  
  62. https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=jou19710922-01.1.19&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN---------- (Senators move to Dallas newspaper)
  63.  
  64. https://sabr.org/gamesproj/game/september-30-1971-senators-forfeit-final-home-game-in-washington-dc/
  65. https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/09/29/washington-senators-final-game-rfk-1971-bob-short/
  66. https://frontofficesports.com/mlb-wants-to-expand-soon-after-finding-homes-for-as-rays/
  67. https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2019/10/26/detroit-tigers-title-drought-eight-teams-worse/2460956001/
  68.  
  69. Rangers 1st Seasons:
  70. https://www.espn.com/mlb/history/season/_/year/1972
  71. https://books.google.com/books?id=rXcqAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA41&dq=ted+williams+quits+texas+rangers&article_id#v=onepage&q=ted%20williams%20quits%20texas%20rangers&f=false
  72. https://theathletic.com/5023408/2023/11/02/texas-rangers-first-championship/
  73. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Clyde
  74. https://apnews.com/article/david-clyde-18yearold-phenom-rangers-debut-01dafdd4fcbfae08953b6755e4186e94
  75.  
  76. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=5NQbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=IGMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3057,782458&dq=david+clyde&hl=en (pittsburgh press)
  77.  
  78. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EadYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Z_gDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6752,3984355&dq=david+clyde&hl=en (spokane newspaper)
  79.  
  80. Short Sells Rangers/Late 70s:
  81. https://www.nytimes.com/1974/04/03/archives/short-sells-control-of-texas-rangers.html
  82. https://www.mlb.com/rangers/history/owners
  83. https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/article3832045.html
  84. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TEX/1974.shtml
  85. https://www.espn.com/mlb/history/season/_/year/1974
  86. https://www.nytimes.com/1977/07/05/archives/texas-rangers-owner-says-he-is-selling-out.html
  87. https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2012/12/24/former-texas-rangers-owner-brad-corbett-dies-once-had-4-managers-in-8-days/
  88. https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/?date=1977-07-04
  89. https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/?year=1977&month=07&day=04
  90. https://www.espn.com/mlb/history/season/_/year/1977
  91.  
  92. 1981 Season/Strike:
  93. https://www.mlb.com/news/baseball-postseason-format-changes
  94. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1981/06/11/baseball-strike-set-friday-after-defeat-in-court/018f45cf-0c10-4a5c-b066-b8f7620519ab/
  95. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1981/07/31/baseball-strike-is-settled/68bf8a3f-6fa3-4788-8455-164f685a5250/
  96.  
  97. https://books.google.com/books?id=e6I_AAAAIBAJ&pg=PA6&dq=august+7+1981+mlb&article_id=6532,4994207&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjBw7r35PGCAxWYDkQIHbq3BKIQ6AF6BAgGEAI#v=onepage&q=august%207%201981%20mlb&f=false (1981 split season newspaper)
  98.  
  99. https://books.google.com/books?id=wCBSAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA11&dq=august+7+1981+mlb&article_id=5130,1490739&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjBw7r35PGCAxWYDkQIHbq3BKIQ6AF6BAgMEAI#v=onepage&q=august%207%201981%20mlb&f=false (1981 split newspaper)
  100.  
  101. https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/1981-standings.shtml
  102. https://www.mlb.com/rangers/history/owners
  103. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Major_League_Baseball
  104.  
  105. 1994 Season/Strike:
  106. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1994/01/20/baseball-okays-realignment-expanded-playoffs/10cd8aa3-74ca-4391-ac0f-41784f4d2945/
  107. https://www.nytimes.com/1993/03/05/sports/baseball-owners-favor-realignment-more-playoffs.html
  108. https://www.nytimes.com/1991/07/06/sports/baseball-the-marlins-the-rockies-get-used-to-it-it-s-official.html
  109. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-09-10-mn-33545-story.html
  110. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-06-18-sp-4300-story.html
  111. https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1993/09/09/owners-ready-to-vote-in-favor-of-three-divisions/
  112. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993_Texas_Rangers_season
  113. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-07-10-sp-11723-story.html
  114. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Major_League_Baseball_strike
  115. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TEX/1994.shtml
  116. https://www.mlb.com/standings/1994
  117. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1994/08/12/with-baseballs-last-out-a-strike/25ee07f5-1a4c-402c-a16a-52a39e65fef3/
  118. https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2014/8/12/5995169/1994-strike-rangers-bud-selig-root-for-chaos
  119.  
  120. https://books.google.com/books?id=y0JbAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA7&dq=texas+rangers&article_id=3225,4930064&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjiuNGW7fiCAxWWiO4BHdxfCX8Q6AF6BAgDEAI#v=onepage&q=texas%20rangers&f=false (Rangers lose last game before strike)
  121.  
  122. https://books.google.com/books?id=zEJbAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA7&dq=texas+rangers&article_id=1507,5033022&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjZ5pb47PiCAxWoDkQIHTDADd0Q6AF6BAgJEAI#v=onepage&q=texas%20rangers&f=false (Rangers lead division on 1st day of strike)
  123.  
  124. https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/1994.shtml
  125.  
  126. 1996 Season/Playoffs:
  127. https://books.google.com/books?id=WbReAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA16&dq=texas+rangers&article_id=5112,3639320&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwie2JOzmfmCAxXmJkQIHS5ICYMQ6AF6BAgLEAI#v=onepage&q=texas%20rangers&f=false (Rangers win AL West 1996)
  128.  
  129. https://www.espn.com/mlb/history/season/_/year/1996
  130. https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/1996.shtml
  131. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TEX/1996.shtml
  132. https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/mlb/texas-rangers/article235404572.html
  133. https://www.mlb.com/rangers/history/postseason-results
  134. https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/1996_ALDS2.shtml
  135. https://www.mlb.com/rangers/history/timeline-1990s
  136. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/NYY/
  137. https://www.espn.com/mlb/history/season/_/year/1999
  138. https://www.mlb.com/news/1996-texas-rangers-win-first-division-title
  139.  
  140. https://books.google.com/books?id=m5ZDAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA4&dq=texas+rangers&article_id=1449,4146332&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwixjIDZ_vuCAxWCMUQIHTuhAwcQ6AF6BAgFEAI#v=onepage&q=texas%20rangers&f=false (Rangers fans 1996 playoffs newspaper)
  141.  
  142. A-Rod/Tom Hicks Era:
  143. https://books.google.com/books?id=vL0wAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA20&dq=alex+rodriguez&article_id=5930,469360&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjvusKa1f6CAxVIH0QIHY2RASkQ6AF6BAgIEAI#v=onepage&q=alex%20rodriguez&f=false (shows highest paid contracts)
  144.  
  145. https://books.google.com/books?id=WkRTAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA7&dq=alex+rodriguez&article_id=5381,3526019&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjvusKa1f6CAxVIH0QIHY2RASkQ6AF6BAgKEAI#v=onepage&q&f=true (another headline)
  146.  
  147. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez
  148. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/rodrial01.shtml
  149. https://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/252-MILLION-MAN-Rodriguez-signs-with-Rangers-3238243.php
  150. https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2012/01/18/archive-the-day-alex-rodriguez-signed-with-the-rangers/
  151. https://www.upi.com/Archives/2000/12/11/Rangers-sign-Rodriguez-for-252-million/8885976510800/
  152. https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Journal/Issues/2000/12/18/No-Topic-Name/A-Rod-$252M-And-Worth-It.aspx
  153.  
  154. A-Rod Yankees Trade:
  155. https://legacy.baseballprospectus.com/compensation/cots/al-west/texas-rangers/
  156. https://legacy.baseballprospectus.com/compensation/index.php?team=TEX&cyear=2001
  157. https://www.stevetheump.com/Payrolls.htm
  158. https://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/15/sports/baseball/yanks-and-rangers-complete-rodriguez-deal-officials-say.html
  159. https://nypost.com/2014/02/15/how-a-rod-landed-with-yanks-10-years-ago-is-a-complex-tale/
  160. https://www.mlb.com/news/corey-seager-rangers-deal
  161. https://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=5686857
  162. https://www.nydailynews.com/2008/03/25/a-rod-regrets-saying-no-to-mets-doesnt-make-same-mistake-with-yankees/
  163.  
  164. Rangers 2010 Bankruptcy:
  165. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Texas_Rangers_season
  166. https://web.archive.org/web/20131017000931/http://www.finalternatives.com/node/7478
  167. https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/the-texas-rangers-thrive-while-owner-tom-hicks-sports-empire-crumbles-6407123
  168. https://www.theguardian.com/football/2010/oct/08/liverpool-texas-rangers-tom-hicks
  169. https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2010/08/06/in-just-a-decade-tom-hicks-has-seen-a-staggering-reversal-of-fortunes/
  170. https://web.archive.org/web/20130511210609/https://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100122&content_id=7958194&vkey=news_tex&fext=.jsp&c_id=tex&partnerId=rss_tex
  171. https://newballpark.org/2010/05/25/rangers-file-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy/
  172. https://www.bunchandbrocklaw.com/difference-between-chapter-7-11-13-bankruptcy/
  173. https://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/25/sports/baseball/25rangers.html
  174. https://www.upi.com/Sports_News/2010/08/05/Texas-Rangers-sold-for-593-million/UPI-74511281009938/
  175. https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSSGE67409B/
  176. https://www.reuters.com/article/texasrangers-sale/texas-rangers-sale-to-ryan-group-wins-owners-ok-idUSN1214130520100812/
  177. https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN29196719/
  178. https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-mlb-owners-approve-sale-of-texas-rangers-2010aug12-story.html
  179. https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-rangers-seek-bankruptcy-protection-to-spur-sale-2010may24-story.html
  180. https://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-ceo/2010/november/tom-hicks-and-texas-rangers-feel-bankruptcy-burn/
  181. https://web.archive.org/web/20151106161925/https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/22/sports/baseball/22hicks.html
  182.  
  183. Rangers Win 2010 ALCS:
  184. https://www.mlb.com/standings/2010
  185. https://web.archive.org/web/20150928182058/https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/23/sports/baseball/23yankees.html
  186. https://www.espn.com/new-york/mlb/columns/story?columnist=matthews_wallace&id=5716363
  187.  
  188. Post A-Rod Seasons:
  189. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Texas_Rangers_season
  190. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TEX/2004.shtml
  191. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TEX/2005.shtml
  192. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/soriaal01.shtml
  193. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/y/youngmi02.shtml
  194. https://www.espn.co.uk/mlb/news/story?id=1741189
  195. https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2007/03/02/rangers-young-signs-for-5-years-80-million/
  196. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Daniels
  197. https://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=2251887
  198. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/kinslia01.shtml
  199. https://www.mlbdailydish.com/2008/02/rangers-sign-kinsler.html
  200. https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2008-mlb-organizational-talent-rankings/
  201.  
  202. Mark Teixeira:
  203. https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/how-to-rebuild-in-mlb-orioles-pirates-rangers-following-these-steps
  204. https://www.espn.com/mlb/s/2001/0605/1209936.html
  205.  
  206. https://stathead.com/baseball/player-batting-season-finder.cgi?request=1&match=player_season_combined&order_by=year_id&ccomp%5B1%5D=gt&cval%5B1%5D=140&cstat%5B1%5D=b_hr&ccomp%5B2%5D=gt&cval%5B2%5D=140&cstat%5B2%5D=b_doubles&season_end=4 (140 HR/140 2B 1st 4 seasons)
  207.  
  208. https://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=1738364
  209. https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2019/04/11/ex-ranger-mark-teixeira-set-to-return-to-the-place-that-is-so-special-to-him-for-the-first-time-as-a-non-opponent/
  210. https://theathletic.com/1101513/2019/07/29/dead-in-the-water-jon-daniels-signature-trade-and-how-mark-teixeira-found-out-about-it/
  211. https://www.espn.com/dallas/mlb/columns/story?columnist=durrett_richard&id=5686534
  212. https://www.mlb.com/standings/2007?date=2007-07-10
  213. https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2007-mlb-organizational-talent-rankings/
  214. https://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=2954457
  215. https://www.thebaseballcube.com/content/prospects_mlb/2007~BA/
  216. https://www.mlb.com/cut4/let-s-recall-the-mark-teixeira-for-elvis-andrus-nefali-feliz-and-more-trade-c245
  217.  
  218. The 2000s Rebuild:
  219. https://bleacherreport.com/articles/693478-jon-daniels-trade-history-how-the-2010-texas-rangers-became-al-champions
  220. https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1256724-breaking-down-how-the-rangers-built-the-makings-of-an-mlb-dynasty
  221. https://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=2532418
  222. https://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=3165275
  223. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Hamilton
  224. https://web.archive.org/web/20060112072734/https://www.baseballamerica.com/today/news/040218hamilton.html
  225. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/12/AR2007021201312_4.html?sid=ST2009081500182
  226. https://www.mlb.com/standings/2009
  227. https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2010-mlb-organizational-talent-rankings/
  228.  
  229. 2010 Season Begins:
  230. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Texas_Rangers_season
  231. https://sports.yahoo.com/ys-mlbdivisionpredict040310.html
  232. https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/10451/pre-season-predictions-staff-picks-for-2010/
  233. https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/2010-mlb-predictions/
  234. https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-claw-and-antlers-signal-good-for-texas-rangers-2010sep16-story.html
  235. https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2010/10/22/the-inside-story-of-rangers-claw-and-antlers/
  236. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TEX/2010-schedule-scores.shtml
  237.  
  238. 2010 All Star Break:
  239. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2010/columns/story?columnist=bryant_howard&id=5725591
  240. https://www.mlb.com/standings/2010?date=2010-07-13
  241. https://www.fangraphs.com/leaders/major-league?pos=all&stats=bat&lg=all&qual=0&type=8&month=1000&ind=0&team=0%2Cts&rost=&age=&filter=&players=0&startdate=2010-01-01&enddate=2010-07-11&season1=&season=&sortcol=17&sortdir=default&pagenum=1 (team offense)
  242.  
  243. https://www.fangraphs.com/leaders/major-league?pos=all&stats=bat&lg=all&type=8&month=1000&ind=0&rost=&age=&filter=&players=0&startdate=2010-01-01&enddate=2010-07-11&season1=&season=&sortcol=17&sortdir=default&team=13&qual=10 (Rangers offense)
  244.  
  245. https://www.fangraphs.com/leaders/major-league?pos=all&stats=pit&lg=all&type=8&month=1000&ind=0&rost=0&age=0&filter=&players=0&startdate=2010-01-01&enddate=2010-07-11&season1=&season=&team=13&qual=10 (Rangers pitching)
  246.  
  247. https://www.fangraphs.com/leaders/major-league?pos=all&lg=all&qual=0&type=8&month=1000&ind=0&team=0%2Cts&rost=0&age=0&filter=&players=0&startdate=2010-01-01&enddate=2010-07-11&season1=&season=&sortcol=16&sortdir=asc&stats=pit (team pitching)
  248.  
  249. Cliff Lee Trade:
  250. https://www.si.com/mlb/2010/07/08/cliff-lee
  251. https://www.espn.com/new-york/mlb/news/story?id=5366254
  252. https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2010-mlb-organizational-talent-rankings/
  253. https://www.thebaseballcube.com/content/prospects_mlb/2010~BA/
  254. https://www.espn.com/dallas/mlb/news/story?id=5367615
  255. https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2019/09/24/top-moments-in-globe-life-park-history-no-4-josh-hamilton-leads-a-huge-comeback-against-boston-in-2010/
  256. https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/?date=2010-07-31
  257.  
  258. 2010 2nd Half/Playoffs:
  259. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2010/matchup/_/teams/rangers-giants
  260. https://bayarea.sbnation.com/san-francisco-giants/2010/11/2/1788773/mlb-world-series-2010-experts-predictions-49-states-texas-rangers-san-francisco-giants
  261. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2010/columns/story?columnist=bryant_howard&id=5725591
  262. https://www.espn.com/dallas/mlb/columns/story?columnist=durrett_richard&id=5751351
  263. https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2010/11/02/texas-rangers-fans-find-it-hard-to-be-too-disappointed-after-world-series-loss/
  264. https://www.espn.com/dallas/mlb/columns/story?columnist=reeves_jim&id=5754800
  265.  
  266. 2010-2011 Off-Season:
  267. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Texas_Rangers_season
  268. https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2010/11/04/rangers-sign-manager-ron-washington-to-two-year-extension/
  269. https://www.espn.com/dallas/mlb/columns/story?columnist=macmahon_tim&id=5726027
  270. https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-texas-lets-guerrero-go-free-beltre-enters-market-2010nov03-story.html
  271. https://www.chron.com/sports/astros/article/Rangers-Fox-Sports-Southwest-agree-to-1-6-1603662.php
  272. https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2010/09/27/rangers-new-20-year-tv-deal-worth-80-million-a-year/
  273. https://theathletic.com/702182/2018/12/10/plan-a-plan-b-and-ab-the-inside-story-of-the-beltre-rangers-union-that-was-neithers-first-choice/
  274. https://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=5917145
  275. https://www.espn.com/dallas/mlb/news/story?id=5991829
  276. https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2011/01/04/rangers-adrian-beltre-on-verge-of-deal-that-could-be-worth-96-million/
  277. https://www.espn.com/los-angeles/mlb/news/story?id=6046548
  278.  
  279. 2011 Season:
  280. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Texas_Rangers_season
  281. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TEX/2011.shtml
  282. https://www.fangraphs.com/teams/rangers/stats?season=2011
  283. https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2011.shtml
  284.  
  285. https://www.fangraphs.com/leaders/major-league?pos=all&stats=bat&lg=all&qual=0&type=8&month=0&ind=0&team=0%2Cts&rost=&age=&filter=&players=0&startdate=&enddate=&sortcol=17&sortdir=default&season1=2011&season=2011 (2011 team hitting)
  286.  
  287. https://stathead.com/baseball/team-batting-season-finder.cgi?request=1&order_by=b_onbase_plus_slugging_plus&team_id=TEX (Rangers best OPS+ seasons)
  288.  
  289. https://stathead.com/baseball/player-pitching-season-finder.cgi?request=1&match=team_player_season_count&year_min=2000&ccomp%5B1%5D=gt&cval%5B1%5D=160&cstat%5B1%5D=p_ip&ccomp%5B2%5D=gt&cval%5B2%5D=100&cstat%5B2%5D=p_earned_run_avg_plus (most 100 ERA+/160 IP pitchers on same team since 2000)
  290.  
  291. https://www.fangraphs.com/leaders/major-league?pos=all&stats=fld&lg=all&type=1&ind=0&rost=&age=&filter=&players=0&startdate=&enddate=&qual=10&month=0&team=0%2Cts&sortcol=16&sortdir=default&season1=2010&season=2010&pagenum=1 (2011 team defense)
  292.  
  293. https://www.amarillo.com/story/news/state/2011/09/25/rangers-get-help-claim-second-straight-al-west-title/13148082007/
  294.  
  295. https://stathead.com/baseball/team-batting-season-finder.cgi?request=1&order_by=b_onbase_plus_slugging_plus&year_min=1972&year_max=2023&ccomp%5B1%5D=gt&cval%5B1%5D=110&cstat%5B1%5D=b_onbase_plus_slugging_plus (110 OPS+ teams since 1972)
  296.  
  297. https://stathead.com/baseball/team-pitching-season-finder.cgi?request=1&order_by=year_id&year_min=1972&year_max=2023&ccomp%5B1%5D=gt&cval%5B1%5D=110&cstat%5B1%5D=p_earned_run_avg_plus (110 ERA+ teams since 1972)
  298.  
  299. 2011 ALDS/ALCS:
  300. https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2011_ALDS2.shtml
  301. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/matchup/_/teams/rays-rangers
  302. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/story/_/id/7035303/five-questions
  303. https://www.espn.com/blog/dallas/texas-rangers/post/_/id/4872830/rangers-look-to-bounce-back-vs-rays-ace
  304. https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2011_ALDS2.shtml
  305. https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2011_ALCS.shtml
  306. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/matchup/_/teams/tigers-rangers
  307. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/story/_/id/7108329/2011-alcs-texas-rangers-advance-world-series
  308. https://www.theledger.com/story/news/2011/10/11/postseason-s-first-ever-walk/7998433007/
  309. https://www.espn.com/blog/dallas/texas-rangers/post/_/id/4874130/nelson-cruz-breaks-records-is-alcs-mvp
  310.  
  311. https://stathead.com/baseball/player-batting-season-finder.cgi?request=1&match=player_season_count&comp_type=post&ccomp%5B1%5D=gt&cval%5B1%5D=6&cstat%5B1%5D=b_hr (6 HRs in a postseason)
  312.  
  313. https://www.espn.com/blog/sweetspot/post/_/id/17677/cruz-powers-rangers-to-al-title
  314.  
  315. 2011 World Series (Games 1-3):
  316. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_World_Series
  317. https://www.mlb.com/news/2011-world-series-recap
  318. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/matchup/_/teams/rangers-cardinals
  319. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/story/_/id/7113438/five-questions
  320. https://www.sbnation.com/2011/10/17/2496081/2011-world-series-odds-rangers-cardinals
  321. https://www.espn.com/dallas/mlb/story/_/id/7109753/2011-alcs-texas-rangers-want-new-kind-celebration
  322. https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/SLN/SLN201110190.shtml
  323. https://www.mlb.com/glossary/advanced-stats/win-probability-added
  324. https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2011-standings.shtml
  325. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/story/_/id/7138945/albert-pujols-blasts-three-homers-game-3
  326.  
  327. https://stathead.com/baseball/team-batting-game-finder.cgi?request=1&order_by=year_id&comp_type=post&series=WS&ccomp%5B1%5D=gt&cval%5B1%5D=16&cstat%5B1%5D=b_r (16 runs in a game)
  328.  
  329. https://stathead.com/baseball/player-batting-game-finder.cgi?request=1&comp_type=post&series=WS&ccomp%5B1%5D=gt&cval%5B1%5D=3&cstat%5B1%5D=b_hr&ccomp%5B2%5D=gt&cval%5B2%5D=6&cstat%5B2%5D=b_rbi (3 HR/6 RBI world series)
  330.  
  331. 2011 World Series (Games 4-5):
  332. https://www.espn.com/blog/sweetspot/post/_/id/17969/napolis-blast-hollands-gem-lead-rangers
  333. https://www.espn.com/blog/sweetspot/post/_/id/18018/rangers-win-wacky-and-weird-game-5
  334.  
  335. https://stathead.com/baseball/team-pitching-game-finder.cgi?request=1&comp_type=post&series=WS&ccomp%5B1%5D=gt&cval%5B1%5D=9&cstat%5B1%5D=p_bb&ccomp%5B2%5D=gt&cval%5B2%5D=7&cstat%5B2%5D=p_h (9 walks/7 hits allowed in world series game)
  336.  
  337. https://www.mlb.com/news/lance-lynn-tony-la-russa-world-series-bullpen-phone
  338. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/story/_/id/7149345/tony-la-russa-house-horrors
  339. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/story/_/id/7145762/tony-la-russa-bad-call
  340. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/story/_/id/7145834/st-louis-cardinals-miscommunication-leads-texas-rangers-game-5-win
  341. https://www.espn.com/dallas/mlb/story/_/id/7146838/2011-world-series-crowd-noise-causes-st-louis-cardinals-bullpen-confusion
  342. https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/2011/10/25/rangers-move-to-within-one-win-of-world-series-title/29055223007/
  343.  
  344. 2011 World Series (Games 6-7)
  345. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/story/_/id/7151757/2011-world-series-matt-harrison-texans-rangers-start-game-7-postponement
  346. https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/SLN/SLN201110270.shtml
  347. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/gl.fcgi?id=felizne01&t=p&year=0&post=1
  348.  
  349. https://stathead.com/baseball/player-pitching-season-finder.cgi?request=1&order_by=year_id&comp_type=post&ccomp%5B1%5D=gt&cval%5B1%5D=6&cstat%5B1%5D=p_sv (6 saves in a postseason)
  350.  
  351. https://stathead.com/baseball/pivotal_play_finder.cgi?request=1&order_by=wpa&season_type=p (mlb playoffs highest WPA changes)
  352.  
  353. https://www.espn.com/dallas/mlb/story/_/id/7136721/2011-world-series-texas-rangers-josh-hamilton-thinks-sports-hernia
  354. https://www.espn.com/blog/dallas/texas-rangers/post/_/id/4875332/josh-hamilton-feels-fine-ready-to-go
  355. https://www.espn.com/blog/dallas/texas-rangers/post/_/id/4875473/perfect-ending-eludes-hamilton-rangers
  356.  
  357. https://stathead.com/baseball/pivotal_play_finder.cgi?request=1&order_by=wpa&season_type=p&team_id=TEX&bat_pit_team=bat (highest WPA shifts Rangers history)
  358.  
  359. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/story/_/id/7163079/2011-world-series-st-louis-cardinals-complete-impossible-dream
  360. https://www.espn.com/blog/statsinfo/post/_/id/30200/comeback-cardinals-cap-championship
  361. https://www.espn.com/dallas/mlb/story/_/id/7163211/2011-world-series-texas-rangers-loss-sting-coming-close-world-series
  362. https://www.espn.com/mlb/playoffs/2011/story/_/id/7163077/rangers-learn-way-baseball-go
  363. https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2011_WS.shtml
  364. https://www.latimes.com/archives/blogs/sports-now/story/2011-10-26/game-6-of-world-series-postponed-because-of-bad-weather
  365. https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/28/sports/baseball/cardinals-outlast-rangers-to-force-game-7.html
  366. https://web.archive.org/web/20111031221253/https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/30/sports/baseball/for-texas-the-moment-slipped-away-twice.html
  367.  
  368. 2011 World Series Fallout:
  369. https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2011/11/offseason-outlook-texas-rangers-3.html
  370. https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/breaking-down-the-texas-rangers-offseason-plans-in-the-wake-of-coming-so-close-7132506
  371. https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2011/10/2012-top-50-free-agents-1.html
  372. https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2011/12/08/angels-sign-albert-pujols-c-j-wilson-in-bid-to-reclaim-al-west-from-rangers/
  373. https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2012/04/offseason-in-review-texas-rangers-2.html
  374. https://www.espn.com/mlb/preview12/story/_/id/7769406/and-world-series-winner
  375. https://www.espn.com/dallas/mlb/story/_/id/7476104/texas-rangers-japanese-pitcher-yu-darvish-agree-six-year-60m-deal
  376. https://www.forbes.com/sites/chrissmith/2012/01/19/texas-rangers-make-108-million-gamble-with-yu-darvish/?sh=2f8795281122
  377. https://www.dmagazine.com/frontburner/2012/03/spring-training-report-the-2012-texas-rangers-will-be-good-no-make-that-great/
  378. https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2012-mlb-organizational-rankings/
  379.  
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