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Rangers To Hire Pirates Bench Coach Banister As Next Manager
The Texas Rangers will hire Pittsburgh Pirates bench coach Jeff Banister as the team’s next manager, sources confirm to CBS Sports.
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Report: Rangers Decline $14M Option On Alex Rios
The Texas Rangers have declined the $14 million option for 2015 on outfielder Alex Rios, CBS Sports reports.
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Rangers Announce Manager Candidate Finalists
Bench coach Tim Bogar, the Rangers’ interim manager for the final 22 games after Ron Washington’s sudden resignation, is among three finalists for the Texas manager’s job.
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Rangers Interview Lovullo For Manager Spot
The Rangers have interviewed the first external candidate in their search for a new manager. Red Sox bench coach Torey Lovullo met with the Rangers on Tuesday.
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Rangers Outright 6 Players To Round Rock
Kevin Kouzmanoff and J.P. Arencibia were among six players who the Rangers assigned outright to Round Rock on Monday. The Rangers have 37 players on their 40-man roster.
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Rangers Release List Of Manager Candidates
Interim manager Tim Bogar is among six more candidates the Rangers plan to interview beginning next week in their search for Ron Washington’s full-time replacement.
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Michael Young Helping With Rangers’ Managerial Search
Former Texas Rangers great Michael Young isn’t ready to manage his former team. But the 7-time All Star is preparing to join Jon Daniels and the Rangers front office.
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Rangers’ High-A Team Will Now Be In California
The Rangers have reached a two-year player development agreement with the High-A High Desert Mavericks of the California League.
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Rangers Interviewing Manager Candidates
The Rangers have interviewed internal candidates Mike Maddux and Steve Buechele in their search for a new manager, and will interview Tim Bogar within the next two weeks.
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Rangers End Season With 4-0 Loss To A’s
After the Rangers gave them fits over the last two weeks, the A’s finally clinched their third consecutive postseason berth with a 4-0 victory Sunday in their regular-season finale.
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Beltre’s 9th Inning HR Puts Rangers Past A’s
Adrian Beltre hit a walk-off home run for the Rangers in the ninth inning, and Oakland’s magic number for clinching the postseason remained at two after a 2-1 loss.
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Rangers Interim Manager Bogar: ‘I Want This Job’
Rangers interim manager Tim Bogar didn’t want the job this way. But now that he’s got it, he doesn’t want to let it slip away.