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Texas Rangers team president Nolan Ryan expects OF Josh Hamilton, who is in the final ...

Rangers president Nolan Ryan told reporters on Friday that he expects outfielder Josh Hamilton to test the free-agent market this offseason. The Rangers have been in ongoing contract discussions with Hamilton and his agent since last winter, but have not been able to reach an agreement and Ryan doesn't expect anything to get done until after the season. "It's hard to predict what will happen, things...

Texas Rangers president and CEO Nolan Ryan said Friday afternoon he expects the club won't provide slugger Josh Hamilton with a new contract during the season.

RotoInfo.com | May 18th, 6:04pm

The Rangers have had ongoing contract discussions with Josh Hamilton and his agent, Mike Moye, since the offseason, but Rangers president Nolan Ryan said on Friday he doesn't expect anything to get done until after the season.

Texas Rangers OF Josh Hamilton snapped his 16-game hitting streak Thursday, May 17, when he ...

Josh Hamilton is not in Thursday's lineup.

Updating an earlier report, Texas Rangers OF Josh Hamilton is out of the lineup Thursday, ...

Texas Rangers OF Josh Hamilton has a rest day looming, as manager Ron Washington alluded ...

RotoInfo.com | May 17th, 8:28am

Josh Hamilton (rest) is not in the Rangers starting lineup om Thursday.

Texas Rangers OF Josh Hamilton extended his hitting streak to 15 games Tuesday, May 15.

Texas Rangers OF Josh Hamilton extended his hitting streak to 14 games Monday, May 14.

After Texas outfielder Josh Hamilton turned in perhaps the best week ever in MLB history, there will be talk about the single-season home run record. Maybe even the Triple Crown, something as rare as his four-homer game. Hamilton led the majors with a .402 batting average, 18 home runs and 44 RBIs entering Monday's games. "'He's a tremendous talent, nobody has ever doubted it," Rangers general manager...

RotoInfo.com | May 4th, 1:10pm

Josh Hamilton (back) has returned to the Rangers Lineup on Friday.

RotoInfo.com | May 3rd, 10:42am

Rangers manager Ron Washington said he didn't want to take any chances with Josh Hamilton on the turf at Rogers Centre. We'll see how Hamilton feels this weekend and if he's good enough to play. But at this point in the season, no one associated with the Rangers wants to take any undo risks with Hamilton. He's been playing like an AL MVP and just won player of the month for April with nine homers and 25 RBIs with a .395 batting average in 22 games. Having Hamilton healthy in the middle of that lineup is key.

RotoInfo.com | May 2nd, 7:00am

Josh Hamilton is not in the Rangers starting lineup on Wednesday.

RotoInfo.com | May 1st, 12:38pm

Josh Hamilton is not in the Rangers starting lineup on Tuesday.

RotoInfo.com | Apr 30th, 12:40pm

Josh Hamilton (back) is not in Rangers starting lineup on Monday.

RotoInfo.com | Apr 29th, 5:50pm

Rangers removed Josh Hamilton from Sunday's game with a stiff back. He's day-to-day.

RotoInfo.com | Apr 23rd, 10:46am

The Texas Rangers have no day games during this six-game homestand. Normally, that would be great news for Josh Hamilton.But the slugger is no longer just a night owl. Hamilton isn't having any problems hitting during the day. 'I'm putting those drops in my eyes and I've got some shades I like for the field,' Hamilton said. 'I got it figured out toward the end of last year.'

RotoInfo.com | Apr 12th, 10:22am

Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton, who will be a free agent after the season, said his agent, Mike Moye, met with some members of the Rangers' brass Wednesday.Hamilton said he hadn't spoken to Moye to find out the details, but said it was supposed to be a 'feeling out' session. Hamilton said he ran into co-chairman of the board Ray Davis on Wednesday.'He said he'd met him and was really impressed by him,' Hamilton said. 'He's not a prototypical agent and that impressed him.'Hamilton said he was a little surprised the two sides met but is pleased that they are talking.

RotoInfo.com | Apr 1st, 7:34pm

Josh Hamilton took some swings in the batting cage Sunday and is scheduled to play against Triple-A Round Rock in an exhibition game Monday.

RotoInfo.com | Mar 31st, 11:38am

The Rangers don't believe the groin injury Josh Hamilton suffered during Friday's game at Colorado is serious. Of most significance: An exam revealed that the tightness in his left groin is not in the same area where he ended up with a sports hernia last year. That would be the biggest concern.The Rangers' initial thoughts were that Hamilton might 'need a couple of days,' but that he should be well-rested and ready for the season opener on April 6 against the Chicago White Sox.

RotoInfo.com | Mar 28th, 8:28pm

Josh Hamilton is getting his wish. The Rangers are going to give him time in center field in the final week of Spring Training.Hamilton was off on Wednesday, but manager Ron Washington said Hamilton will start two of the next four games in center field before the Rangers leave Arizona. Hamilton started in center two straight games before getting Wednesday off, and he has started seven times there this spring.

RotoInfo.com | Mar 15th, 10:04am

Rangers' Josh Hamilton (heel) will be returning to the lineup Thursday.

RotoInfo.com | Mar 14th, 1:42pm

Josh Hamilton has left Wednesday's game. No word on why he has left. Leonys Martin has entered the game.

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