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Texas Rangers' Charlie Culberson (11) gets a high five from manager Chris Woodward after scored on a sacrifice bunt by teammate Bubba Thompson during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners in Arlington, Texas, on Aug. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Dodgers name Chris Woodward first base coach

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Texas Rangers starting pitcher Martin Perez celebrates after a baseball game against the Houston Astros Friday, May 20, 2022, in Houston. The Rangers won 2-0. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Perez throws 1st shutout since 2014, Texas blanks Astros 3-0

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Texas Rangers relief pitcher Matt Bush (51) fields a hit by Toronto Blue Jays' Bo Bichette (11) during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in Arlington, Texas. Bush was unable to make the throw to first. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

Rangers’ Bush early setback in comeback from elbow surgery

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 24, 2018 file photo, Texas Rangers relief pitcher Matt Bush delivers against the Kansas City Royals during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas. Veteran pitchers Bush and Ian Kennedy will break from the Texas Rangers spring training camp as top options in the back end of the bullpen. Bush has had surgery twice on his right elbow since his last big league appearance in 2018. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins, File)

Bush making much different comeback for Rangers this time

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Texas Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor (12) stands at the ready during the third inning of a spring training baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Monday, March 22, 2021, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

No Odor on Rangers in ‘21; team moving on from longtime 2B

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

FILE - Texas Rangers manager Chris Woodward argue swith the officiating crew after the team's 3-1 loss to the Oakland Athletics in a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, in this Wednesday Aug. 26, 2020, file photo. The Rangers likely will begin the season with seven starting pitchers, with two of the rotation spots filled by two-pitcher tandems that could alternate who starts different turns and may not evenly split the workloads. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Rangers exercise 2022 option on manager Woodward’s contract

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Texas Rangers first baseman Nate Lowe (30) walks out to the field before a spring training baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Monday, March 22, 2021, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Lowe’s patience, Guzman’s urgency mark Texas battle at 1B

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

Texas Rangers pitcher Mike Foltynewicz delivers during the first inning of a spring training game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Surprise Stadium on Sunday, March 7, 2021, in Surprise, Ariz. (Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News via AP)

Foltynewicz velo strong in All-Star’s fresh start with Texas

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Lowe chance to be starting 1B for rebuilding Texas Rangers

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Rangers plan for Kiner-Falefa to be starting SS over Andrus

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2020, file photo, Texas Rangers' Elvis Andrus hits a home run against the Houston Astros during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Houston. Andrus was once that kid for the Texas Rangers, the 20-year-old shortstop whose big league debut forced one of the franchise's most popular players then to change positions. Andrus is now 32, and his 12th season is done because of lingering lower back issues. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Aging Elvis: Back issues, questions about future as Texas SS

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers' Max Muncy, right, runs toward home on his three-run home run off Texas Rangers relief pitcher Taylor Hearn, left, that also scored Mookie Betts and Corey Seager during the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)

Muncy 4 RBIs for Dodgers in 7-4 win over Rangers and Lynn

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Lance Lynn works against Colorado Rockies' Nolan Arenado for the final out in the ninth inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Lynn tosses 2-hit complete game, Rangers beat Rockies 3-2

By DENNIS GEORGATOS - Associated Press

Texas Rangers' Joey Gallo follows through on a two-run home run that came off a pitch from Los Angeles Angels starter Patrick Sandoval in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020. The Rangers' Todd Frazier scored on the hit. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Gallo homers and Rangers use 6 pitchers to beat Angels 2-0

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Texas Rangers' Willie Calhoun swings for an RBI sacrifice fly against the San Francisco Giants during the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Gallo, Choo homer as Rangers avoid sweep in San Francisco

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

Texas Rangers starter Lance Lynn (35) throws the first pitch of an opening day baseball game to Colorado Rockies' David Dahl as Rangers' Robinson Chirinos catches and home plate umpire Jim Reynolds looks on Friday, July 24, 2020, in Arlington, Texas. The pitch was the first ever in a regular season game at Globe Life Field, the Rangers' new ballpark. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)

Inside Texas: Rangers open new park in 1-0 win over Rockies

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Texas Rangers catcher Robinson Chirinos throws to the mound during an intrasquad game during baseball practice in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, July 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Rangers C Chirinos could miss season start with ankle injury

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FILE - In this Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019 file photo, Texas Rangers starting pitcher Lance Lynn throws during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays, in Arlington, Texas. Veteran right-hander Lance Lynn has been named the opening day starter for the Texas Rangers, a game that will come more than four months after manager Chris Woodward actually made that decision. Woodward revealed his choice Thursday, June 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Richard W. Rodriguez, File)

Lynn named Rangers’ opening day starter over Minor, Kluber

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Texas Rangers manager Chris Woodward watches his team take on the Oakland Athletics during the eighth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron)

Rangers working to lay foundation for success in new park

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Texas Rangers' Rougned Odor (12) celebrates his home run with Willie Calhoun, right, during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Rangers beat Orioles 10-4 to complete 4-game sweep

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press