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Rangers Sign Nathan To 2-year Contract

Jay Caldwell — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:21:09 +0000

The Texas Rangers signed closer Joe Nathan to a 2-year contract with a club option for 2014. He'll make $7 Million in 2012 and 2013 and $9 Million in a club option in 2014. Nathan was 2-1 with 4.84 ERA with the Twins in 2011 with 14 saves in 48 appearances.

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Rangers Sign Joe Nathan

The Associated Press — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:45:56 +0000

Joe Nathan and the Texas Rangers have agreed to a two-year contract with a club option for 2014, a move that means closer Neftali Feliz will shift to the starting rotation.

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Cardinals Beat Rangers On Freese Homerun

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:56:58 +0000

The St. Louis Cardinals stayed alive in the World Series after a dramatic come from behind 10-9 win in 11 innings Thursday night in St. L0uis. David Freese hit a walk-off homerun in the 11th to win it. St. Louis was down to their final strike in both the 9th and 10th innings.

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Rangers Beat Cardinals In Game 5

Jay Caldwell — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:11:51 +0000

The Texas Rangers downed the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 Monday night in game 5 of the World Series. Mike Napoli hit a 2-run double in the 8th inning to break the 2-all tie for the Rangers. Mitch Moreland and Adrian Beltre each hit solo homeruns for Texas. Darren Oliver earned the win in relief for Texas and Neftali Feliz threw a scoreless 9th inning for the save.

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Rangers Blank Cardinals In Game 4

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:24:52 +0000

The Texas Rangers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-0 Sunday night game in Game 4 of the World Series in Texas. Derek Holland threw 8 1/3 innings of shutout baseball with 7 strikeouts and 2 hits allowed to get the win. Mike Napoli hit a 3-run homerun and Josh Hamilton added a RBI double for the Rangers.

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Rangers Rally Past Cardinals 2-1

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:28:57 +0000

The Texas Rangers rallied to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 in game 2 of the World Series Thursday night. Texas scored 2 9th inning runs to over take the Cardinals. Michael Young drove in the game-winning run with a sacrifice fly. Mike Adams earned the win in relief and Neftali Feliz picked up the save for the Rangers.

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Rangers Beat Tigers To Advance To World Series

Jay Caldwell — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 13:25:34 +0000

Texas beat Detroit 15-5 in game 6 of the American League Championship Series to advance to the World Series for the 2nd straight year. The Rangers win the series 4 games to 2. Texas scored 9 runs in the 3rd inning and Michael Young had 5 RBIs for Texas.

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