As the second Washington Senators franchise, from 1961-1971, the team began playing as the Texas Rangers in 1972. 2011 was the 40th year as the Texas Rangers.
The New York Rangers were purchased in 1926 as an expansion franchise.
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The Rangers won 3 out of 9 in 2011.
Yes. The Texas Rangers won the AL West division in 1996, 1998, and 1999. It looks like the Texas Rangers will win another one this year in 2010.
The second Washington Senators franchise moved to Arlington, Texas after the 1971 season.
Since you didn't specify ... The Texas Rangers (oldest law enforcement agency in North America) was founded in 1823 by Stephen Austin. They were called rangers because of the vast amount of territory they had to ride their horses. The Texas Rangers baseball team formed in 1972 but had evolved from originally being the Washington Senators (1961-1971).
No, hate to break it to you but since opening in 1969 the Texas Rangers have never won a world series though they did get in one this year [2010].
Organization of the Year Award 1989 Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers made back-to-back World Series appearances in 2010 and 2011. They lost the 2010 World Series in five games to the San Francisco Giants. A year later, they lost the 2011 World Series to the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Texas Rangers lost the las two World Series. This year, 2011, they lost to the St. Louis Cardinals. Last year, 2010, they lost to the San Francisco Giants.
Power Rangers Dino Thunder season originally aired on February 14, 2004. Dino Thunder is an American children's television series that is apart of the Power Rangers franchise.