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The Rangers are headed to Las Vegas this weekend for a two-game series against the White Sox. Naturally, people are wondering how Josh Hamilton and Sin City are going to mix. As we were reminded just over a month ago, Hamilton continues to struggle …
When the details began emerging about Josh Hamilton’s relapse earlier this month, many people were outraged to learn that he was with Ian Kinsler the night he decided to drink. Those who jumped to conclusions wondered, “What type of …
Josh Hamilton took some time on Friday to address the relapse he had on Tuesday at a local bar in Dallas. He took full responsibility for his mistake and admitted that what he did was wrong. Here is some of the transcript from Hamilton’s …
Josh Hamilton, whose drug and alcohol addiction were detailed in his 2008 book, reportedly had a relapse with alcohol this week. According to Dallas Morning News, Hamilton drank at a local bar in Dallas on Tuesday evening, though the circumstances …
Shannon Stone is a Rangers fan who died falling over a railing after trying to catch a ball Josh Hamilton threw into the stands at a game. Stone was trying to make the catch to give his son a souvenir. Instead, his son will grow up without a father. …
I have to give this one to Paul Pierce on account of his hood and gloves. Never underestimate the power of accessories. Although you have to hand it to Josh Hamilton — with his build, he sure fills out the costume well. Pictures via …
For a few minutes during Game 6, Josh Hamilton looked like he was going to be the hero. Hamilton, who is playing through a groin injury that would have him on the disabled list if it were the regular season, homered for the first time the entire …
By now, the story of Josh Hamilton is well-known by all. Hamilton was drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays with the first overall selection in the 1999 draft. He then took what was sure to be a bright future and dimmed it with drug and alcohol addiction …
Many teams run quirky promotions during games but seldom do we see them payout. On Wednesday in Arlington, one finally came through. Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton clubbed a grand slam to cap an eight-run fourth inning against the Indians. The …
Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton complained in June that he was having difficulty seeing the ball during day games because of his light-colored eyes. At the time of his complaint, he was hitting .122 in day games (6-for-49) with 17 strikeouts and …
Compared to the National League All-Star team, the fans did a poor job voting on the American League team. Most of the reasonable complaints regarding snubs are from the AL team. We already gave you the All-Star Game snubs from the National League. …
The Texas Rangers (and far many fantasy baseball teams) suffered a serious blow on Tuesday when reigning AL MVP Josh Hamilton injured his arm after diving head first into home plate against the Tigers. Hamilton had just hit a one-out RBI triple in …
The same fanbase where people were offering top shelf marijuana in exchange for World Series tickets has provided us with another shocker. According to Rangers center fielder Josh Hamilton, who is a former drug addict, the smell of weed was prevalent …
He had burned the Yankees so badly in the previous five games they had no choice but to walk Josh Hamilton in Game 6. They issued Hamilton three intentional walks on Friday night, making the total five for the series which was an ALCS record. In all, …
This has to be one of the more admirable instances of team unity I’ve ever seen in sports. It may not seem like a big deal to the outsider, but to Josh Hamilton it means a ton. After another dominating performance by Cliff Lee helped Texas …
Let’s be serious here. No team wants to trade the player with the longest last name in Major League Baseball history. When a guy has that going for him, he’s going to be someone. However, when he looks too much like your poster child, …
