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Today was a bittersweet day for the Texas Rangers, as we mourn the loss of cinematic legend Robert Duvall while also witnessing roster shifts that could shape the team's future. From the farewell of Zak Kent to the arrival of Mark Canha, the Rangers are making moves in the shadow of a rich baseball legacy.
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Robert Duvall, one of the stars of the best baseball movie ever, has passed away
Robert Duvall, who played Max Mercy in the best baseball ever made, “The Natural,” has died at the age of 95, it was announced today. The Natural came out when I was 13 years old — an awkward age for me, and for most everyone, I think. Anyone who says they were happy, well-adjusted and […]
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Kent claimed by Cards
Righthanded pitcher Zak Kent has been claimed off of waivers by the St. Louis Cardinals, it was announced today. The Rangers had designated Kent for assignment a few days ago to clear a 40 man roster spot for the newly signed Jordan Montgomery. This is the second time this offseason that the Cardinals have claimed […]
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Cardinals To Claim Zak Kent, Designate Bryan Ramos
The Cardinals have claimed right-hander Zak Kent off waivers from the Rangers, reports Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Texas had designated Kent for assignment last week to clear space for left-hander Jordan Montgomery. Both teams have confirmed the move. St. Louis designated infielder Bryan Ramos for assignment to add Kent. Ramos was claimed off…
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Rangers add righty-hitting Canha on Minors deal
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- On Saturday evening, Mark Canha was playing in the backyard with his wife and kids at their house in Phoenix.
Then, his agent texted. The Rangers had called. Could he be in Surprise on Sunday?
“I said, ‘All right, it’s go time, let’s go to start Spring
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Rangers' Corey Seager finally addresses reported tension with Mets' Marcus Semien
Rangers star shortstop Corey Seager had a professional but interesting response when asked about his relationship with new Mets infielder Marcus Semien.
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Skip Schumaker sends a clear message about Rangers clubhouse culture
The new manager doesn't want to hear any whining from his players
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