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Rangers' Hamilton back in lineup as DH

Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton was back in the lineup Friday night after missing 19 games because of a pinched nerve in his back.

Texas star Hamilton wants to get back on field

Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton still wants to get back on the field, though he says it's possible he won't play again this season.

Hamilton has 2nd shot, out until weekend

Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton has received a second shot for the pinched nerve in his back. He is not expected to return until at least next weekend.

Yankees sweep Rays to open 9-game lead in AL East

Labor Day has come and gone, and there's hardly a pennant race in the American League.

Rangers gain ground with 6-4 victory over Jays

Elvis Andrus hit a go-ahead two-run homer, Nelson Cruz went deep for the 30th time and the Texas Rangers gained ground in the American League playoff chase with their third straight victory, 6-4 over Toronto on Wednesday night.

Hamilton back home after revealing sobriety slip

Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton is ready to face the home crowd for the first time since revealing he slipped one night in January in his struggle for sobriety.

Feldman, Hamilton lead Rangers past Indians, 4-1

Scott Feldman pitched six sharp innings and Josh Hamilton had four hits, including the go-ahead two-run double, leading the Texas Rangers to a 4-1 win over the Cleveland Indians on Thursday.

Rangers' Hamilton admits to relapse with alcohol

Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton once again addressed his troubled history with alcohol abuse, after a Web site published photos of him cavorting with several scantily clad women in a bar last January.

Kinsler, Rangers beat Minnesota in 12 innings

Ian Kinsler hit a two-run homer with one out in the 12th inning and the Texas Rangers avoided being swept at home with a 5-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday night.

Andruw Jones hits 3 homers as Rangers beat Angels

Andruw Jones hit three home runs in his first three at-bats and the Texas Rangers routed the Los Angeles Angels 8-1 on Wednesday night.

Rangers activate Hamilton from DL

The Texas Rangers got All-Star center fielder Josh Hamilton back before the opener of a key three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night.

Hamilton goes 1 for 7 in Triple-A rehab start

When the Texas Rangers sent Josh Hamilton to Triple-A Oklahoma City for rehabilitation, they didn't envision their All-Star slugger getting two games' worth of at-bats in one night.

Hamilton expects to be back in Texas lineup soon

All-Star center fielder Josh Hamilton expects to return to the Texas Rangers lineup this weekend after a trip to Iowa for at least one more rehab game.

Hamilton eager to resume baseball activity

Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton is already running on a treadmill and expects to resume baseball activities in about 10 days after surgery to repair of his abdominal muscle.

Texas OF Josh Hamilton goes on disabled list

Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton went on the disabled list Tuesday with an abdominal strain that could sideline him from two weeks to two months.

Rangers' Hamilton out with groin problem

Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton was out of the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Oakland Athletics due to a recurring groin problem.

Hamilton misses third straight start

All-Star center fielder Josh Hamilton took batting practice Thursday but still isn't sure when he'll return to the Texas Rangers' lineup.

Rangers' Hamilton leaves after crashing into wall

Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton left Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Angels prior to the eighth inning with a slight groin injury after crashing into the padded wall in right-center on a leaping catch in the seventh.

Davis' homer gives Texas 3-2 win over Seattle

Matt Harrison walked off the mound after 102 pitches with another complete game, though his shutout streak was over and the Rangers still hadn't scored.

Rangers' Hamilton activated from DL

Texas Rangers center fielder Josh Hamilton has been activated from the disabled list.

Hamilton 1 for 2 in rehab assignment

Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton has played six innings in a rehab appearance with Triple-A Oklahoma City.

Crede's slam in 13th lifts Twins in marathon

After Minnesota's bullpen sprung more leaks, Joe Crede provided the relief. It took 13 innings, four hours and 48 minutes, but Crede's two-out, two-strike grand slam gave the Twins a 14-10 victory over the Tigers just before midnight Wednesday — long after Dontrelle Willis made his first start of the season for Detroit.

Hamilton expects to rejoin Rangers Tuesday

Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton could return to the team as early as Tuesday after spending time on the disabled list with bruised left ribs.

Hamilton takes first step in recovery

Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton started throwing Monday as he tries to work his way back from a strained left rib cage.

Rangers' Hamilton sidelined again by bruised ribs

Josh Hamilton has a strained muscle in his left rib cage, and the Texas Rangers are hoping he can avoid the disabled list and get better with medication and a few more days of rest.

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Josh Hamilton doesn't deserve to go to MLB's All-Star Game, here's why:
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Josh Hamilton doesn't deserve to go to MLB's All-Star Game, here's why:

Daily Dose: Cliff Lee can't buy a win

Cliff Lee's win-loss record has suffered from a lack of lineup and bullpen support all season and that continued Thursday night, as he got stuck with a no-decision despite tossing seven innings of two-run ball against the Pirates.

Daily Dose: Texas loses Hamilton, McCarthy

Josh Hamilton's stay on the disabled list was extended Monday, as the Rangers announced that he'll miss another 4-6 weeks after undergoing surgery to repair a partially torn abdominal muscle.

Rangers to go it without Hamilton, McCarthy

The Rangers will be without Hamilton for at least another month.

Daily Dose: Poor Johan

The Mets continue to find new and exciting ways to waste Johan Santana starts, with the latest effort combining bad defense, no run support, and an implosion by the bullpen.

NEWSFLASH: Josh Hamilton Placed On 15-Day DL; Ramirez Recalled
Source: baseball time in arlington

The notion that center fielder Josh Hamilton would miraculously overcome "extreme pain" in the vicinity of his rib cage and recuperate in a timely enough manner to completely avoid placement on the 15-day disabled list never struck me as a particularly realistic one, and that ske …

The All American Home Run Derby Contest For The 2009 Major League Baseball Season!

Hello Everyone, We're only a week away from the start of the 2009 MLB regular season and All American Fantasy Sports Entertainment's new addition to "American's Past Time"...The 2009 All American Home Run Derby Contest!

Spring Training Long Ball Update!

Written By: Jimmy Da Saint Spring training is all about getting in shape, getting your timing down, establishing a rapport with your teammates, evaluating player talent & shaping your team's identity before the regular season starts.

Faith brings Texas Rangers' Hamilton back from the brink
Source: The Dallas Morning News

Faith, he regularly testifies, has put him back in baseball after four years of addiction problems so ugly you can't blame his family for not wanting to relive them. But because of faith, they do – to churches, youth groups and halfway houses.

 A repentant Josh Hamilton has miraculously restored the skills
Source: Sports Illustrated

After drugs and alcohol nearly destroyed his career before it got started, a repentant Josh Hamilton has miraculously restored the skills that now make him a Triple Crown threat

Second Chances: Josh Hamilton starting over - again

Josh Hamilton, the No. 1 draft pick of the Tampa Bays Devil Rays in 1999, is now 25 years old, he's still considered a kid. But, for Hamilton, the last four years feel like a lifetime. That's the life of an addict.

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