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Davis sparking trade interest from clubs

The Rangers are getting much trade interest in first baseman Chris Davis even though he is back in Triple A Oklahoma City.

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Saltalamacchia nets Texas two prospects

The Rangers traded Opening Day catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia to the Red Sox on Saturday for right-handed pitcher Roman Mendez, first baseman Chris McGuiness, a player to be named and cash considerations.

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Talented Moreland singles in Rangers debut

Rangers first baseman Mitch Moreland was in the lineup Friday against the Athletics in his first day with the Major League club.

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Rangers C Treanor leaves in 7th with knee injury

Texas Rangers catcher Matt Treanor left Friday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels in the seventh inning with a sprained right knee. Treanor was running out a ground ball and tripped over the foot of Angels first baseman Kevin Frandsen.

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MLB Trade Rumors: Texas Rangers Aren’t Done Dealing

The Texas Rangers made, arguably, one of the biggest trades in franchise history for a guy that was called the “biggest impact pitcher” since Nolan Ryan wore a Rangers’ uniform. Rangers’ general manager Jon Daniels decided that first baseman Justin Smoak was expendable, and was able to sneak in under the radar and bring Cliff Lee to the Rangers. But, just when it seemed like the Rangers could be …

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Even-keeled Smoak keeps moving along

After 70 games with the Rangers in his rookie season, first baseman Justin Smoak was called into the manager's office to hear surprising news: He had been traded to the Seattle Mariners.

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Even-keeled Smoak keeps moving along

After 70 games with the Rangers in his rookie season, first baseman Justin Smoak was called into the manager's office to hear surprising news: He had been traded to the Seattle Mariners.

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Rangers sticking with struggling Smoak

The Rangers are sticking with struggling first baseman Justin Smoak even though Chris Davis is now leading the Pacific Coast League in hitting.

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Arias spells slumping Smoak for Texas

Rangers first baseman Justin Smoak, hitless in a career-high 19 at-bats, received a day off Saturday in favor of Joaquin Arias.

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Justin Smoak dropped to 8th in Texas Rangers’ lineup

ARLINGTON — Texas Rangers first baseman Justin Smoak feels good at the plate.

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Washington wants Smoak to adjust

Rangers first baseman Justin Smoak went hitless in the Rangers' three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, despite making good contact and hitting the ball hard.

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Smoak excited about Gamecocks' title shot

Rangers first baseman Justin Smoak, who starred for the University of South Carolina baseball team from 2006-2008, watched the Gamecocks clinch a spot in the College World Series Championship Series.

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Smoak following Gamecocks in CWS

Texas first baseman Justin Smoak has been keeping one eye on the College World Series broadcasts inside the clubhouse while he waits to take the field at Ballpark in Arlington.

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Rangers’ Smoak produces some fire

The Texas Rangers sought increased offensive production when they brought rookie first baseman Justin Smoak up from Triple-A Oklahoma City.

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Rangers vow caution in walk-off festivities

The Rangers admitted they will have to rethink their celebratory ways following walk-off victories after what happened to Angels first baseman Kendry Morales on Saturday.

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Smoak, Borbon getting benefit of doubt

The Rangers right now are sending signals that they will continue to be patient with first baseman Justin Smoak and center fielder Julio Borbon as they try to get untracked offensively.

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O'Brien, Russell to rep Rangers at Draft

Former first baseman Pete O'Brien and reliever Jeff Russell will be the Rangers' representatives at the 2010 First-Year Player Draft.

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Gonzalez, Cruz named Players of Week

Padres first baseman Adrian Gonzalez and Rangers right fielder Nelson Cruz — two thriving sluggers for a couple of first-place West-division teams — were named Players of the Week for their respective leagues on Monday.

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Smoak hopes to stop pressing at plate

Rangers first baseman Justin Smoak isn't trying to concern himself with his steadily dropping batting average.

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Arias makes his debut at first base

Rangers first baseman Justin Smoak will be given the day off for the first time since being called up and Joaquin Arias will start his first career major league game at first in his place.

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