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Josh Blackmon Acquires Texas Tuesday, November 2nd , 2004 The deal is done and the fans are overjoyed. The Texas Rangers will have a new owner soon and the fans are glad he is one of them. He's Josh Blackmon, a popular local civic leader and businessman. Blackmon has bought the club from J.J. Shands and will take over as soon as he gets approval by the MLB owners. Last season the Texas Rangers came in second in the AL West Division with a 81-81 record. As far as attitude and character, sources close to Blackmon told reporters off-the-record that he was quite normal in financial areas and tolerant in character and temperament. |
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