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ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Ian Kinsler joined an exclusive club for the second time Tuesday, becoming just the 12th player with multiple seasons of at least 30 homers and 30 stolen bases. But it was the two runs he scored, pushing his total to a 120 on the s...

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler stole third base in the fourth inning on Tuesday at Angel Stadium, giving him 30 stolen bases on the season. He hit his 32nd homer, a career-high, one inning earlier and now has two career 30-30 s...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Ian Kinsler didn't think his long fly ball to left to start the eighth inning had a chance to go over the fence. Kinsler hit a high ball that direction off Grant Balfour, but had seen fly balls from Josh Hamilton and Hideki Mats...

Former Ranger Mike Napoli, a fan favorite in his brief two-year stint with the club, returns to Rangers Ballpark in Arlington tonight with the Boston Red Sox. By the way, Napoli will join Fitzsimmons & Durrett on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM at 11:30 a.m. to...

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- So how many at-bats does Jurickson Profar need at the big league level to continue his development? Texas Rangers CEO Nolan Ryan, who spoke about the club in a nearly 30-minute session with reporters Friday, says he thinks a min...

Editor's Note: We continue our look at 10 issues facing the club as it approaches the start of spring training. Today's issue: Who will take over the setup role in the bullpen? There's one question the Rangers don't have to answer this spring...

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas -- Texas Rangers outfielder Craig Gentry tries to ignore the rumors and chatter about the club's offseason and what may or may not happen in the outfield, but he hasn't been completely successful in doing so. But he doesn'...

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas -- Mitch Moreland showed up for one of his few public appearances with the Texas Rangers this offseason (at a Winter Caravan event Tuesday night) looking fit and ready for spring training. Moreland said he's lost 10 pounds...

Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of entries about elements of the game that the Texas Rangers hope to improve upon heading into 2013. And since it's time for the new year, we call them our Rangers Resolutions. Today's resolution: Bette...

ESPN.com's Buster Olney lists his top MLB 2013 storylines. Some feature the Texas Rangers. Here's a brief look at one of those (you'll have to read the rest here if you're an insider). 3. The wild, wild AL West The Angels ripped Josh Hamilton a...

We'll shift our attention back to the outfield for our next candidate. It's a name many of you have asked about. Today's player: Michael Bourn Bourn turns 30 on Thursday and is coming off a season in which he hit .274 with nine homers and 57 RB...

Free-agent catcher A.J. Pierzynski met with Texas Rangers officials on Tuesday, sources told ESPNChicago.com's Bruce Levine. Pierzynski, who turns 36 on Dec. 30, had 27 homers and 77 RBIs in 2012 with the Chicago White Sox. The 27 homers were a ca...

The Texas Rangers will not be offering 2013 contracts to catcher Geovany Soto, infielder Brandon Snyder and right-handed pitcher Jake Brigham before the 11 p.m. deadline. The players were non-tendered, meaning they become free agents. The Rangers are...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Depending on how things go this offseason, which should really heat up next week in Nashville at the Winter Meetings, the Texas Rangers could be relying on a group of young players to handle critical roles on the 2013 club. The...

Our buddy, Mark Saxon, reports on ESPNLosAngeles.com that free-agent starter Zack Greinke met with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday. This should come as no great surprise. The Dodgers, with plenty of money, will certainly look at the top pitcher o...

The Texas Rangers have not made any decisions regarding whether to put 19-year-old Jurickson Profar, one of the top prospects in all of baseball, in the big leagues in 2013 as an everyday infielder.