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Nelson Cruz #17 of the Texas Rangers is congratulated at home plate by Adrian Beltre #29 after Cruz hit a three-run homer against the Oakland Athletics in the fifth inning at O.co Coliseum on May 15, 2013 in Oakland, California.  (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Cruz’s 3-Run HR Leads Rangers Past A’s 6-2

Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer, Alexi Ogando earned his first career win against Oakland, and the Rangers took a rubber game with the Athletics 6-2 on Wednesday.

2013/05/15

SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 11:  Lance Berkman #27 of the Texas Rangers is congratulated by teammates after scoring on a double by Nelson Cruz in the fifth inning against the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field on April 11, 2013 in Seattle, Washington. The Rangers defeated the Mariners 4-3.  (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

Rangers Hold Off Late Astros Rally, Win 8-7

It was a scare in the bottom half of the ninth inning, but Rangers Closer Joe Nathan was able to get the Rangers out of the jam. Adrian Beltre, Nelson Cruz and Lance Berkman all homered to back up another solid outing by Yu Darvish, and the Texas Rangers held on for an 8-7 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday night.

2013/05/11

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Tepesch Picks Up Second Win As Rangers Beat Twins

Nick Tepesch pitched six strong innings for his second win while Elvis Andrus and Nelson Cruz each drove in runs to lead the Texas Rangers to a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.

2013/04/25

Texas Rangers v Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Rangers Fall To Angels 5-4 In 11th Inning

Howie Kendrick hit his second home run of the game in the 11th inning and finished with four RBIs, leading the Angels to a 5-4 victory over the Rangers on Tuesday night.

2013/04/24

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4 Homers Help Rangers Sweep Mariners 11-3

Nelson Cruz hit his fifth career grand slam, one of four home runs by the Rangers in an 11-3 victory on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep over the Mariners.

2013/04/21

TEMPE, AZ - FEBRUARY 21:  Mark Trumbo #44, Mike Trout #27, Albert Pujols #5, and Josh Hamilton #32 pose during the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Photo Day on February 21, 2013 in Tempe, Arizona.  (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Rangers Vs. Angels Lineups: Tale Of The Tape

Pujols, Trout, Hamilton, Trumbo. Sounds pretty scary right? I would have to be crazy to say that the Rangers have just as good of a lineup – wouldn’t I? I’d have to be sippin on that Ranger Red Kool-Aid…

105.3 The Fan–2013/03/20

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Rangers Look To Leonys Martin To Fill Opening In Outfield

Now at 25 years old, Leonys Martin has to deal with an unenviable burden: replacing Josh Hamilton in the Rangers’ lineup.

2013/03/12

Detroit Tigers v Texas Rangers

Rangers Send Cruz To Hospital Over Chest Issue

Texas Rangers right fielder Nelson Cruz has been hospitalized over what team doctors diagnosed as a muscle strain in his chest.

2013/03/01

Starting pitcher Derek Holland #45 of the Texas Rangers throws a pitch against the Kansas City Royals during the spring training game at Surprise Stadium on February 22, 2013 in Surprise, Arizona.  (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Royals, Rangers Tie At 5 In Spring Opener

Will Smith, one of several candidates for the fifth slot in Kansas City’s rotation, outpitched two Texas starters already assured spots as the Royals and Rangers tied 5-all in nine innings Friday in their spring training opener.

2013/02/22

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Nelson Cruz ‘Shocked’ By PED Link

Rangers slugger Nelson Cruz arrived at spring training on Friday morning, and addressed the allegations that he was a client of a Miami clinic linked to performance enhancing drugs.

2013/02/15

Texas Rangers v Seattle Mariners

Rangers Go Into Spring Expecting Cruz In Outfield

The Rangers will go to spring training with the expectation that Nelson Cruz will be their right fielder.

2013/02/05

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MLB Asks Florida Paper For Drug Probe Records

Major League Baseball officials have asked the Miami New Times for records the alternative newspaper obtained for a story on alleged use of banned substances by several players.

2013/02/05

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