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4 hrs ago | Major League Baseball

Missed call leads to unusual debut for Sucre

Mariners catcher Jesus Sucre made his debut in Friday night's 9-5 loss to the Texas Rangers, and first Major League at-bat was one to remember, although for a very unusual reason.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Justin Smoak, Elvis Andrus, Justin Grimm, Brendan Ryan, Major League Baseball

9 hrs ago | Texas Rangers

Moreland moves up to No. 2 spot

David Murphy was out of the lineup on on Friday night with Mariners left-hander Joe Saunders on the mound, so Mitch Moreland was moved up into the second spot in the lineup.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, David Murphy, Joe Saunders, Ian Kinsler, Felix Hernandez, Ross Wolf

13 hrs ago | South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Seattle Mariners - TeamReport

MLB Team Report - Seattle Mariners - INSIDE PITCH Right-hander Brendan Maurer has shown enough that the Mariners can be excited about his future, but he also has shown enough to prove that his present might be better-suited in Triple-A Tacoma.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Danny Hultzen, Felix Hernandez, Carlos Triunfel, Derek Holland, Jesus Montero

Fri May 24, 2013

Anchorage Daily News

Seattle drops 7th straight in 9-5 loss to Texas

Jeff Baker hit a two-run homer and Lance Berkman added a three-run shot, both off Saunders, and the Rangers beat the Mariners 9-5. Baker's shot in the second inning gave the Rangers the lead, but it was Berkman's fourth homer of the season into the left-field seats that broke the game open in the third and sent Saunders to his first career loss at ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Felix Hernandez, Hisashi Iwakuma, Jeff Nelson, Elvis Andrus, Justin Grimm

MSNBC

The best and worst from MLB lineups in 2013

This is a quick look at the very best and worst each major league lineup spot has to offer this year.

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Related Topix: Sports, Evan Longoria, Baseball Players, Jeff Baker, Geovany Soto, David Murphy

Dallas Morning News

Texas Rangers give Mitch Moreland start in No. 2 spot in lineup

Texas Rangers 1B Mitch Moreland, who leads the team in on-base-plus slugging percentage for May, is getting a rare bump to the top half of the Rangers lineup Friday against Seattle LHP Joe Saunders.

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Related Topix: Sports, Craig Gentry, David Murphy

Lone Star Ball

Series Preview: Texas Rangers @ Seattle Mariners - Battle in Seattle

The Rangers visit Seattle for the second time this season and draw the Mariners' best starters in this three game set The Rangers are following up a 4-3 homestand, wherein they lost a home series for only the second time in 2013, by heading to Seattle to begin a five game road trip that concludes with a scheduled doubleheader against their newest ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Derek Holland, Alexi Ogando, Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Arizona Diamondbacks

USA Today

Miguel Cabrera and the hunt for the Sextuple Crown

Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera has six home runs in his last four games. In the month of May, he has a .427 batting average with a .505 on-base percentage and an .878 slugging.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miguel Cabrera, Baseball Players, American League, Major League Baseball, Chris Davis, Yu Darvish

BleacherReport

Ranking the 8 MLB Clubhouses with the Best Chemistry

No matter which term you prefer, there's something to be said about a group of guys that all mesh within the clubhouse.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Michael Young, Josh Hamilton, Mike Napoli, Ian Kinsler

Thu May 23, 2013

Lookout Landing

Seattle Mariners vs. Texas Rangers Series Q&A: Adam J. Morris of Lone Star Ball

The Seattle Mariners have lost six in a row and are in danger of falling behind the Los Angeles Angels and into fourth place in the A.L. West.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League, Baseball Players, Derek Holland, Ian Kinsler

NBC Dallas

On Deck: Mariners

MARCH 04: Justin Smoak #17 of the Seattle Mariners his a single against the Cincinnati Reds during the second inning of the spring training game at Peoria Stadium on March 4, 2011 in Peoria, Arizona.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Justin Smoak, Kyle Seager, Blake Beavan, Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball, Derek Holland

WTOL-TV Toledo

Andrus has 5 hits in Texas' 7-2 win over Detroit

Elvis Andrus had a career-high five hits, Mitch Moreland homered and Texas roughed up Anibal Sanchez in the Rangers' 7-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Elvis Andrus, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Ian Kinsler

Texas Rangers

Grimm faces familiar opponent to open road trip

Safeco Field will be a welcome sight for the Mariners -- and left-hander Joe Saunders -- when they return home Friday to host the division-leading Rangers for a three-game set.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Michael Saunders, Major League Baseball, Texas Rangers

WTOL-TV Toledo

Rangers rock Verlander, give Darvish 10-4 win

Geovany Soto ended Justin Verlander's night with a three-run homer that capped a seven-run third, and Yu Darvish lasted eight innings even though an anticipated pitching duel fizzled in the Texas Rangers' 10-4 victory against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Justin Verlander, Yu Darvish

Wed May 22, 2013

Dallas Morning News

Hit batsmen won't deter Rangers' Tanner Scheppers from pitching in

In the process, Scheppers has hit four batters, second-highest total among major league relievers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tanner Scheppers, Darren O'Day, Yu Darvish, NFC, NFL Football, NFC West

Nolan Writin'

Why the Rangers will not trade Jurickson Profar

Speculation-based posts aren't my usual cup of tea, but I think that this speculated topic has some legitimate merit worth exploring.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jurickson Profar, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Elvis Andrus, Ian Kinsler

NBC Dallas

Look Lineup Showing Plenty of Pop

OCTOBER 27: Nelson Cruz #17 of the Texas Rangers celebrates with Mike Napoli #25 after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning during Game Six of the MLB World Series against the St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Craig Gentry, Baseball Players, Mike Napoli, St. Louis Cardinals, Major League Baseball, Josh Hamilton, American League

Star-Telegram.com

Rangers option RHP Cory Burns to Triple A Round Rock

Burns, a right-handed reliever, was called up last Thursday when Alexi Ogando went on the disabled list.

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Related Topix: Sports, Alexi Ogando, Michael Kirkman, Baseball Players, Cory Burns, Joseph Ortiz, Robbie Ross

Tue May 21, 2013

ArizonaSports.com

Lindblom loses 1st start, Rangers fall to A's 9-2

Josh Lindblom pitched out of trouble several times early in his debut as a major league starter.

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Related Topix: Sports, Alexi Ogando, Baseball Players, Josh Lindblom, Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball, Coco Crisp, Adrian Beltre

Star-Telegram.com

Wrapping up Rangers' 1-0 loss to Athletics

Tuesday night gave us only the 13th 1-0 game in Rangers Ballpark history, and the home team was on the losing end for the fifth time.

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Related Topix: Sports, Craig Gentry, Baseball Players, Dan Straily, Yu Darvish, Yoenis Cespedes