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The Texas Rangers Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise was established in 1961 as the Washington Senators, an expansion team awarded to Washington, D.C., after the old Washington Senators team of the American League moved to Minnesota and became the Twins. The new Senators remained in Washington through 1971.
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The Rangers franchise was formed in 1961, then called the Washington Senators, as a member of the American League. [1] In its 62-year history, the Texas Rangers baseball franchise of Major League Baseball's American League has employed 28 managers. [2] The duties of the team manager include team strategy and leadership on and off the field. [3]
The Texas Rangers were purchased in 1989 by a group of investors assembled by Roland W. Betts and George W. Bush. For nine years, Betts was lead owner of the Texas Rangers Baseball Club. Since 1992, Roland W. Betts is Founder and Chairman of Chelsea Piers Inc. which developed and operates the Chelsea Piers Sports and Entertainment complex. [4]
In October 2010, the Texas Rangers played in the World Series for the first time in franchise history, but lost the series to the San Francisco Giants. [6] In October 2011, the team again reached the World Series, but lost again, this time to the St. Louis Cardinals. [7] Ryan left the ownership group in 2013.
For major league baseball's Texas Rangers and the NHL's Dallas Stars, the dominoes are. In the chain of dominoes that is the American economy, sports teams fall somewhere in the middle, knocked ...
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Owner of Texas Rangers Ray C. Davis (born October 15, 1941) [ 1 ] is an American businessman. He served as the co- chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman for Energy Transfer Partners (ETP) and chairman of Energy Transfer Equity (ETE).