Rangers news wrap-up The Rangers have made the following moves, in addition to their trade of outfielder John Mayberry to the Phillies for outfielder Greg Golson: Designated right-handed pitchers Kameron Loe and Wes Littleton for assignment. The move with Loe is a formality    more... via Foul Territory,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Keeli Garza   We have a trade But it's a not a huge one with catchers being swapped for pitchers. The Rangers have sent minor-league outfielder John Mayberry Jr. to the Phillies for minor-league outfielder Greg Golson, a native Texan. Golson, the Phillies' 2004 first-round pick, spent    more... via Foul Territory,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Keeli Garza   More Rangers news, with more to come More team awards have been doled out, and the recipients will be honored at the Sluggers of the West Awards Dinner on Jan. 23 (call 817-436-5933 for ticket info.) Vicente Padilla is the Rangers' Pitcher of the Year, and manager    more... via Foul Territory,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Keeli Garza   Sayonara, Kam Loe A source with the Rangers said a deal to sell the rights of right-hander pitcher Kameron Loe to a Japanese team is all but finalized. ESPN first reported the news, saying Loe has signed a two-year, $2 million contract with    more... via Foul Territory,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Keeli Garza   40 man roster and the Rule 5 Today is the deadline for adding players to the 40 man roster for the purpose of protecting them from the Rule 5 draft. My guess would be that Jose Vallejo and John Mayberry, Jr., are the only guys added. If there's a third, I'd guess it would be Omar Poveda,    more... via Lone Star Ball,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Adam J. Morris   Time to set the 40-man roster The Rangers have until 11 p.m. today to set the 40-man roster before the Rule 5 draft next month. Right now, the club has 37 players on the 40-man roster. So who will be added to the roster? Will anyone    more... via TEXAS RANGERS,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Richard Durrett http://www.dallasnews.com/blogs/sportssay/emailbloggers.htm?contact=Richard   Another Ranger top 20 prospect list Camden Report is doing top 20 prospect lists for each organization, and has the Ranger list up now... Some things folks will agree with, some things folks won't (like Kasey Kiker not making the top 20), but I figured it is at least worth checking out    more... via Lone Star Ball,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Adam J. Morris   Kam Loe to Japan Per Jerry Crasnick : T exas Rangers pitcher Kameron Loe has become the latest major leaguer to leave for Japan, signing a two-year, $2 million contract with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of the Pacific League, said a baseball source. Should be official today, meaning the 40-man sits at 36. That    more... via Lone Star Ball,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Andy Seiler   Thoughts from Loe Just spoke to Kameron Loe and he's in good spirits. The biggest part of the deal that excites him is that he gets to be a starter in Japan. He'll get $900,000 the first year and if the option isn't    more... via TEXAS RANGERS,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Richard Durrett http://www.dallasnews.com/blogs/sportssay/emailbloggers.htm?contact=Richard   Update on Loe to Japan A Ranger official verified that the club is in the process of selling Kameron Loe's rights to the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of the Pacific League in Japan. The deal is for one year with an option for the second. It's    more... via TEXAS RANGERS,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Richard Durrett http://www.dallasnews.com/blogs/sportssay/emailbloggers.htm?contact=Richard   Say sayonara to Kameron Loe ESPN.com reports that the Rangers have sold Kameron Loe's rights to a Japanese team called the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks. (Not sure how to pronounce that    more... via TEXAS RANGERS,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Tim MacMahon http://www.dallasnews.com/sportssay/emailbloggers.htm?contact=Tim M   Four added, two dropped Per T.R. Sullivan, John Bannister, Willie Eyre, Omar Poveda, and Jose Vallejo have been added to the 40 man roster. Kam Loe and Wes Littleton have been designated for assignment. Disappointing about Littleton, who seemingly fell out of favor with Ron Washington early on and never got back in his    more... via Lone Star Ball,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Adam J. Morris   Mayberry traded for Golson The Rangers have trade John Mayberry, Jr., to the Phillies for Greg Golson. This is a swap of disappointing first round picks who play the outfield. Sickels gave Golson a C+ a couple of weeks ago . Lots of tools, no one knows if he'll ever hit    more... via Lone Star Ball,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Adam J. Morris   On Kam Loe One of the things that being in Houston and separated from the baseball scene there in D/FW that I think helps me in blogging is that I don't really interact with the players or get to know them. It is harder to blog about folks who you have talked to    more... via Lone Star Ball,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Adam J. Morris   Rangers put finishing touches on 40-man roster The Rangers have designated Kameron Loe and Wes Littleon (in Loe's case they anticipate he'll be sent to Japan, but nothing official has happened). They have placed Omar Poveda, Willie Eyre, Jose Vallejo and John Bannister on the 40-man roster    more... via TEXAS RANGERS,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Richard Durrett http://www.dallasnews.com/blogs/sportssay/emailbloggers.htm?contact=Richard   Washington, Padilla win team awards The Rangers announced that Vicente Padilla was voted Rangers Pitcher of the Year by the Dallas-Fort Worth chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. Manager Ron Washington won the Harold McKinney Good Guy Award. Padilla was 14-8 with a    more... via TEXAS RANGERS,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Richard Durrett http://www.dallasnews.com/blogs/sportssay/emailbloggers.htm?contact=Richard   More on Golson I found a few stories about Greg Golson that you might find interesting. The Rangers, by the way, see Golson more as a centerfielder than left fielder at this time. Just FYI. Here's a Q&A with him from the Washington    more... via TEXAS RANGERS,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Richard Durrett http://www.dallasnews.com/blogs/sportssay/emailbloggers.htm?contact=Richard   Rangers trade Mayberry to Philadelphia The Rangers traded John Mayberry Jr. to Philadelphia for outfielder Greg Golson. It's a swap of first-round picks. Mayberry was drafted in the first round in 2005 and Golson in 2004. Golson was added to the 40-man roster. Golson spent    more... via TEXAS RANGERS,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Richard Durrett http://www.dallasnews.com/blogs/sportssay/emailbloggers.htm?contact=Richard   How the Loe deal went down Just a quick note on the process involved in the Loe-to-Japan deal. According to Jon Daniels, the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks approached the Rangers about acquiring Loe and, after checking around the league to see if they could find a good    more... via TEXAS RANGERS,Thu, Nov 20 2008 , By Mike Hindman

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