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By Larry Fleisher, The Sports Xchange NEW YORK — Standing near his locker with his first home run ball neatly wrapped in a sock, Drew Robinson savored the

By Larry Fleisher, The Sports Xchange NEW YORK — Austin Bibens-Dirkx spent over a decade in the minor leagues and often needed an offseason job. After the 2010

By Larry Fleisher, The Sports Xchange NEW YORK — The New York Yankees were delighted to see Masahiro Tanaka go toe to toe with Yu Darvish. An even

By Art Garcia, The Sports Xchange ARLINGTON, Texas — Carlos Gomez had a feeling going into Thursday’s series finale against Toronto that he would hit a home run.

By John Henry, The Sports Xchange ARLINGTON, Texas — Despite appearances, Nick Martinez knows his role with the Texas Rangers. It’s called “be ready at a moment’s notice

By John Henry, The Sports Xchange ARLINGTON, Texas — The long ball has been Toronto’s recipe for scoring runs all season. “Lately it doesn’t seem like we score

By Anthony Andro, The Sports Xchange ARLINGTON, Texas — Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager has been a menace to the Texas Rangers throughout his career. After going

By Anthony Andro, The Sports Xchange ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers finally have the offensive lineup they thought they’d have when the season started — and it’s

By MoiseKapenda Bower, The Sports Xchange HOUSTON — There was a sense of inevitability that Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor would find his stroke, that his ability to

By David Driver, The Sports Xchange WASHINGTON — Robinson Chirinos certainly knows how to take advantage of his limited opportunities. A backup catcher, Chirinos came through with his