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Texas Rangers

British  

plural noun

  1. the state police of Texas, originally formed in the 19th century to defend outlying regions against Indians and Mexicans and to fight lawlessness

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They also batted .179, lower than any other opponent they faced besides the Texas Rangers.

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And despite numerous free-agent flirtations with his hometown Texas Rangers, he always saw the Dodgers as the best way to get there.

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Meister, whose slight Southern twang sweeps into conversation through his 20-plus-year career in the Lone Star State as the Texas Rangers’ team physician, is a leading voice in baseball’s pitching-injury epidemic.

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The Dodgers place Shohei Ohtani on the paternity list before their weekend series against the Texas Rangers in anticipation of the birth of his first child.

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That meant veteran right-hander and former Texas Rangers closer Kirby Yates was summoned to try to finish off his old club.

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