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Rangers ink Chavez, McClung, Barden to minor league deals

The Texas Rangers have signed outfielder Endy Chavez, right-handed pitcher Seth McClung and infielder Brian Barden to minor league contracts.

Arlington, TX (Sports Network) – The Texas Rangers have signed outfielder Endy Chavez, right-handed pitcher Seth McClung and infielder Brian Barden to minor league contracts.

The 32-year-old Chavez spent all of last season in the Texas organization returning from right knee surgery in July, 2009. He played in 54 games for Seattle in 2009 and over parts of 10 major league campaigns with the Royals, Expos/Nationals, Phillies, Mets and Mariners, has batted .270 with 19 homers and 190 RBI.

The 29-year-old McClung didn’t pitch at the major league level in 2010 after being released by the Florida Marlins on March 30. Over six seasons with Tampa Bay and Milwaukee, McClung has compiled a 26-34 mark with a 5.46 ERA.

Barden hit .179 in 35 games for the Marlins last season and batted .353 with Triple-A New Orleans. The 29-year-old started his major league career in 2007 with Arizona and has a lifetime batting average of .211 with four homers and 14 RBI with the Diamondbacks, Cardinals and Marlins.

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Rangers' Daniels named Exec of Year

Rangers GM Jon Daniels has been selected by Baseball America as their 2010 Major League Executive of the Year, the publication announced on Friday.

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Texas Rangers Announce Crawdads 2011 Field Staff

HICKORY, N.C. – The Texas Rangers, Major League parent club of the Hickory Crawdads, have announced the 2011 Field Staff for the ‘Dads.

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Rookie honors continue to pour in for Feliz

Rangers closer Neftali Feliz has been selected to the TOPPS Major League Rookie All-Star Team.

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Rangers Official Got Death Threats During Bankruptcy

The Texas Rangers’ chief restructuring officer, William Snyder, got death threats during the Major League Baseball team’s bankruptcy proceedings, a lawyer said in a July conference in the judge’s chambers.

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Texas Rangers Official Got Death Threats, Lawyer Said

Texas Rangers Chief Restructuring Officer William Snyder got death threats during the Major League Baseball team’s bankruptcy proceedings, a lawyer said in a July conference in the bankruptcy judge’s chambers.

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