Mar 31, 2009 10:25 AM EST
The Rangers still aren't sure what to do with outfielder Andruw Jones, who is battling veteran Frank Catalanotto for the team's last open roster spot.
"It's a tough one to call," said manager Ron Washington.
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Former President George W. Bush will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Rangers home opener, the club announced Monday.
Bush was managing general partner of the Rangers from 1989-94 before his election as Texas governor, and will make his first appearance at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington since 2000.
The team's home opener is April 6 against the Indians.
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The Rangers, concerned about their depth at first base, have claimed first baseman Joe Koshansky off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.
Texas then optioned Koshansky to Triple-A Oklahoma.
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Rangers Mar 2009 Archive
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Star-Telegram | Mar 28, 2009
Josh Hamilton won't hit the free agent market for another four years, but many in Texas believe it's in the team's best interest to sign him to a long-term extension now.
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Dallas Morning News | Mar 25, 2009
Center fielder Josh Hamilton said he received the first offer on a contract extension from the Rangers on Tuesday night, and he and agent Mike Moye did not jump on it.
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Dallas Morning News | Mar 25, 2009
Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler doesn't believe he should be left out of the MVP conversation in the American League this season.
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Star-Telegram | Mar 24, 2009
The Rangers would like to trim their payroll by $20 million for the 2010 season, according to multiple sources and confirmed by owner Tom Hicks.
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Dallas Morning News | Mar 23, 2009
Owen Wilson has been working with the Rangers recently as he researches for his role as a left-handed reliever in the movie How Do You Know?
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Dallas Morning News | Mar 23, 2009
Andruw Jones plans to stay with the Rangers, possibly through the end of spring training, in an attempt to make the team's major league roster.
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MLB.com | Mar 22, 2009
Josh Hamilton is expected to meet with the Rangers, who could make him an extension offer within the coming days.
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Star-Telegram | Mar 22, 2009
The Rangers do not believe that outfielder Andruw Jones will opt out of his minor league contract on Monday.
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ESPN | Mar 20, 2009
Andruw Jones will remain with the Rangers through the weekend, even though he has not been named to the team's major league roster.
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Dallas Morning News | Mar 20, 2009
Andruw Jones has an opt-out clause in his contract that is triggered on Friday if he is not placed on the team's 40-man roster.
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AP | Mar 20, 2009
Veteran Andruw Jones is with the Rangers on a minor league deal that includes a provision he would be released if he is not on the major league roster by March 20.
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Star-Telegram | Mar 19, 2009
Justin Smoak has been reassigned to the minor league camp along with Elizardo Ramirez and Joe Torres.
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Star-Telegram | Mar 18, 2009
Andruw Jones can opt out of his minor league deal with the Rangers on Friday if he isn't on the team's 40-man roster.
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Dallas Morning News | Mar 9, 2009
Josh Hamilton has removed the tap step from his swing and it has become more compact.
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Dallas Morning News | Mar 6, 2009
Andruw Jones continues to struggle finding his swing. He has now struck out in 10 of his 14 at bats, with just two hits.
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Dallas Morning News | Mar 4, 2009
The Rangers have made $4 million worth of upgrades to the team's Ballpark in Arlington for this season.
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ESPN | Mar 1, 2009
Josh Hamilton suffered a strained left Achilles in a spring game against the Mariners on Sunday, but later called it "no big deal."
