Rangers promote INF German, designate Cora
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09/06/2010 - Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Texas Rangers purchased the contract of infielder Esteban German from Triple-A Oklahoma City and designated infielder Alex Cora for assignment on Monday.
The 32-year-old German has been with Oklahoma City the entire season and hit .280 with five homers and 55 RBI in 126 contests. Over 385 major league games with Oakland, Kansas City and Texas, German is a .278 hitter with seven home runs and 106 RBI.
Cora, who agreed to a minor league deal with the club on August 18 after getting released by the New York Mets on August 7, appeared in four games for the Rangers and went 2-for-7. The utilityman also saw action in 62 games for the Mets this season and knocked in 20 runs while batting a mere .207.
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The move was only one spot, but it was a big one for the University of Montana football team as the Grizzlies advanced to No. 1 in The Sportsbook Betting Lines/Fathead.com FCS Top 25 on Monday. Montana was selected
<< McEnroe to step down as U.S. Davis Cup captain
White Plains, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Patrick McEnroe announced that he will
resign as United States Davis Cup captain immediately following the
World Group playoff against Colombia next week.
The U.S. and host Colombia will squ
<< Report: Ravens sign WR Houshmandzadeh
Culver City, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Baltimore Ravens added depth to the
wide receiver position by reportedly agreeing to a one-year contract with T.J.
Houshmandzadeh on Monday.
The NFL Network, among others, are reporting the signi
<< Burke helping turn over new Leaf
Toronto, Canada (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - In the past 12 months, the Toronto Maple
Leafs have advocated change more than a campaigning politician.
Like a political party during election season, the Leafs are under constant
scrutiny. And whe
<< Rangers scratch Lee from Tuesday start
Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Texas Rangers have scratched lefty Cliff
Lee from his scheduled start Tuesday against the Blue Jays because of a
strained muscle in his lower back.
Lee was given an injection to deal with disc
Flushing Meadows, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova was a fourth-round upset victim Monday at the U.S. Open. Talented Slovak Dominika Cibulkova cut down the 11th-seeded Kuznetsova 7-5, 7-6 (7-4) at the USTA Billie
Washington fails to clinch playoff spot >>
Bridgeview, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Washington Freedom failed to clinch the
final playoff spot in Women's Professional Soccer on Sunday as they suffered a
2-1 defeat to the Chicago Red Stars.
The Freedom entered Sunday's game needing a
Saints ink LB Clark >>
New Orleans, LA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New Orleans Saints have reportedly
signed linebacker Danny Clark on Monday.
According to the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Clark was signed to add depth to
a linebacker corps that has lost Jonatha
Dolphins sign veteran LB Carpenter >>
Miami, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Miami Dolphins have signed linebacker
Bobby Carpenter to an undisclosed contract.
The former number one draft choice had spent the 2010 training camp with the
St. Louis Rams after being acquired
Presley, Williams, Cushingberry, Bauman capture FCS weekly awards >>
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Appalachian State quarterback DeAndre
Presley, Gardner-Webb linebacker Jeffery Williams, Southern special teams
performer Corey Cushingberry and Northern Arizona running back Zach Bauman
have been named The S
Huskers' Lucky hospitalized for undisclosed reason
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky was hospitalized Monday for undisclosed reasons after Lincoln police responded to a call at his residence.
The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.
MySportsbook.com has the Cornhuskers listed at +2500 to win the BCS National Championship odds.
A nursing supervisor at the hospital said all questions about Lucky were being referred to the athletic department. The athletic department said there would be no further comment from the department or Lucky's family.
A Lincoln Police spokesman said officers responded to a call at Lucky's residence 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The spokesman said he didn't know Lucky's condition at the time he was taken to the hospital.
Lucky, from North Hollywood, Calif., started six games last season as a sophomore and was the team's second-leading rusher, with 728 yards and six touchdowns. He also caught 32 passes for 383 yards. He averaged 19.1 yards on eight kickoff returns.
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