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The Poor Astros Will Be Sent To Slaughter On Baseball's Opening Night

Tom Ley, deadspin.com

MLB just announced which two teams will be facing off in the first game of the 2013 season, and the matchup is a curious one. On one side there are the Texas Rangers, a team that has proven itself to be one of the most exciting and watchable squads in b…

T.R. Sullivan, MLB.com

Blue Jays reliever Darren Oliver is considering the possibility of retirement after a 19-year career if Toronto doesn't raise his salary or trade him to the Rangers.

CNNSI.com

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Setup reliever Jason Frasor signed a $1.5 million, one-year deal Thursday with the Texas Rangers.

Richard Durrett, ESPN.com

The Texas Rangers agreed to a one-year deal with reliever Jason Frasor and, according to a source, have some interest in Lance Berkman should the veteran decide to play again in 2013.