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Sat, 03 Apr 2010 02:48:41 -0400 Updating previous items, Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels told Jim Bowden, who hosts an XM Radio baseball program via satellite, that there was no further interest in Boston Red Sox 3B Mike Lowell.
Sun, 14 Feb 2010 13:21:36 -0500 The Dallas Morning News' Jeff Wilson reports that the Texas Rangers are likely finished adding free agents. "At this point I'd say it's less than 50-50 that we add anyone else," general manager Jon Daniels said.
Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:36:00 -0400 The Fort Worth Star-Telegram's Jeff Wilson reports a meeting among Texas Rangers brass Saturday, March 28, produced plenty of talk but didn't produce a single roster move, said general manager Jon Daniels. A total of 39 players remain in the major league clubhouse only four days before camp breaks. "We discussed all of our options," Daniels said. "There weren't any obvious cuts. Everybody who's here is either still in the mix for a job or needed to provide depth."
Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:01:21 -0400 Jesse Sanchez, of MLB.com, reports free-agent SP Ben Sheets (Brewers) has been rehabbing at TMI Sports Medicine in Arlington, Texas, with Texas Rangers doctor Keith Meister. The Rangers remain interested in Sheets if he recovers nicely from his surgery, according to general manager Jon Daniels.
Thu, 26 Feb 2009 07:29:55 -0500 The Dallas Morning News' Jeff Wilson reports Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels said the team hasn't initiated talks about a long-term deal with OF Josh Hamilton, but they may begin soon.
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 13:08:27 -0500 T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels believes SS Michael Young will be with the team in 2009 as their third baseman. "I still believe there is a likelihood that we can come together on this and put it behind us," Daniels said. "We want to have further discussions with Mike and talk to him about it. We're all preparing for Michael to be an integral part of our team going forward. That's how we're preparing and that's my expectations." It is unlikely that the team will find another club to assume Young's large contract.
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 10:12:31 -0500 T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports the Texas Rangers are having conversations with other teams regarding SS Michael Young, but nothing is imminent. "I'm moving forward with Michael being a part of the 2009 Rangers club and beyond," general manager Jon Daniels said. "There has been a level of interest, but nothing that makes sense that will help us win a championship. It's not on the front-burner."
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 07:13:15 -0500 Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports the Texas Rangers told SS Michael Young they want him to move to third base in a December meeting to clear a spot for SS Elvis Andrus. Young made it clear he remains adamantly opposed to the idea Sunday, Jan. 11, and has asked to be traded. Young is opposed to the move because he said he was given no choice in the matter. Young said general manager Jon Daniels and manager Ron Washington told him that he would be the Rangers' third baseman in 2009.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:16:15 -0500 T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports the Texas Rangers will watch free-agent RP Chad Cordero (Nationals) throw this week in California, according to general manager Jon Daniels. The team has reviewed his medical records after Cordero tore a labrum in his right shoulder in 2008.
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:46:46 -0500 The Dallas Morning News' Richard Durrett reports Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels said the team hasn't made an offer to free-agent SP Ben Sheets (Brewers) yet.
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