In his first season at third base, Young batted .322 with 22 home runs and 68 RBI in 135 games. His .322 batting average was fifth highest in the American League.
Despite not joining the starting rotation until April 25, Feldman tied for fourth in the American League in wins and had the league’s seventh-highest winning percentage (.680)
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Eric Nadel - Play-By-Play
2009 marks Eric Nadel's 31st season as part of Texas Rangers broadcasting and his 14th as the lead radio voice for the Texas Rangers Radio Network. Eric was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. and attended Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, where he earned a bachelor's degree in political science.
Before beginning his tenure with the Rangers in 1979, Eric was the radio voice for the Dallas Blackhawks hockey team and the Dallas Diamond women's basketball team. Eric was part of the radio and television broadcasts for the Rangers until 1981 and then teamed with the late Mark Holtz for the next 13 years on the Rangers Radio Network. In 1995, Eric became the lead voice for the club.
Eric also produces a special feature called "Page From Baseball's Past" that can be heard at 8:45 a.m. and kicking off the game broadcasts during the Rangers season. Along with his radio and television work, Eric has written several books including "Texas Rangers: The Authorized History." In the off season Eric sometimes can be found calling games in Latin America, as he has taught himself to speak fluent Spanish.
Eric was elected to the Texas Baseball Hall of Fame in 1991 and resides in Dallas with this wife, Jeannie, and their dog, Nemo.
Dave Barnett (born April 27, 1958 in Denton, Texas) is an American basketball, football, and baseball sportscaster who has served as the announcer for the NBA's San Antonio Spurs from 1988 to 1996 and the Dallas Mavericks from 1981 to 1988. He also broadcasted Texas Rangers games in 1990. He will continue broadcasting duties with the Rangers beginning in 2009, serving as a radio broadcaster and also occasional television play-by-play commentary. He also does play-by-play for Chicago Bears preseason games. Barnett is a 1978 graduate of the North Texas University.
The Texas Rangers Radio Network broadcasts Rangers games all season long, for fans who may be a little further away from Rangers Ballpark in Arlington than they may like. Click here for a list of affiliates to find a station near you.
Game & Broadcast Schedule
Texas Rangers: September & October 2009
Games with asterisks are broadcast on NewsRadio 1080 KRLD.
Tue, Sep 1
Toronto *Double Header*
4:05 & 7:05 pm
Wed, Sep 2
Toronto
7:05 pm
Fri, Sep 4
@Baltimore
6:05 pm
*Sat, Sep 5
@ Baltimore
6:05 pm
*Sun, Sep 6
@ Baltimore
12:35 pm
Mon, Sep 7
@ Cleveland
5:05 pm
Tue, Sep 8
@ Cleveland
6:05 pm
Wed, Sep 9
@ Cleveland
11:05 AM
Fri, Sep 11
Seattle
7:05 pm
*Sat, Sep 12
Seattle
7:05 pm
*Sun, Sep 13
Seattle
2:05 pm
Mon, Sep 14
Oakland
7:05 pm
Tue, Sep 15
Oakland
7:05 pm
Wed, Sep 16
Oakland
7:05 pm
Fri, Sep 18
LA Angels
7:05 pm
*Sat, Sep 19
LA Angels
7:05 pm
*Sun, Sep 20
LA Angels
2:05 pm
Mon, Sep 21
@ Oakland
9:05 pm
Tue, Sep 22
@ Oakland
9:05 pm
Wed, Sep 23
@ Oakland
9:05 pm
Thu, Sep 24
@ Oakland
2:35 pm
Fri, Sep 25
Tampa Bay
7:05 pm
*Sat, Sep 26
Tampa Bay
7:05 pm
*Sun, Sep 27
Tampa Bay
2:05 pm
Mon, Sep 28
@ LA Angels
9:05 pm
Tue, Sep 29
@ LA Angels
9:05 pm
Wed, Sep 30
@ LA Angels
9:05 pm
Thu, Oct 1
@ LA Angels
5:05 pm
Fri, Oct 2
@ Seattle
9:05 pm
*Sat, Oct 3
@ Seattle
TBD
Sun, Oct 4
@ Seattle
3:05 pm
MLB News from CBS Sports
Knobler: Lincecum draws durability question, not HOF
Tim Lincecum bags his second straight NL Cy Young Award. And that will get the Giants ace in the HOF conversation. But that's not the concern, says Danny Knobler: It's whether the wiry, 25-year-old will hold up.
Scioscia, Tracy win Manager of the Year awards
For his deft touch during a trying season, Mike Scioscia won the AL Manager of the Year award on Wednesday for the second time. Jim Tracy of Colorado was selected for the NL honor.
Save This Franchise! Act like a big-market team, Mets
Dr. Larry Dobrow is back to Save some Franchises. First on the patient list? The New York Mets, who bumbled their way through an injury-riddled 2008. First step to recovery? Spend like you're in New York.
Cubs sign reliever Grabow to two-year contract
Pitcher John Grabow became the first of the 171 free agents to reach agreement on a new deal, getting a $7.5 million, two-year contract Friday from the Chicago Cubs .
Busy Indians add seven players to 40-man roster
The Cleveland Indians have added pitchers Kelvin De La Cruz of Class-A Mahoning Valley and Jeanmar Gomez of Double-A Akron and five other minor leaguers to their 40-man roster.
Nats add ex-M's manager, others to coaching staff
The Washington Nationals have hired former Seattle Mariners manager John McLaren as bench coach, Jim Lett as bullpen coach and Dan Radison as first-base coach.
2009 marks Eric Nadel's 31st season as part of Texas Rangers broadcasting and his 14th as the lead radio voice for the Texas Rangers Radio Network. Eric was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. and attended Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, where he earned a bachelor's degree in political science.
