Willie Calhoun


Albert Pujols powers Angels to 6-2 win, DeMarcus Evans makes debut
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Albert Pujols powers Angels to 6-2 win, DeMarcus Evans makes debut

Albert Pujols had 660 home runs prior to the start of tonight's game. When the game was over the Angels won 6-2 and he had 662 home runs and he surpassed Willie Mays on the all-time home run list. Pujols stands alone in 5th place with 662. The next up is Alex Rodriguez with 696. On the mound Jimmy Herget (3.24) opened for the Rangers and walked two batters in his scoreless inning. Wes Benjamin (1-1, 4.41) pitched four innings and allowed two runs on six hits, two walks and four strikeouts. P
DeMarcus Evans finally gets the call, Rangers roster updates.
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DeMarcus Evans finally gets the call, Rangers roster updates.

Today is the day that a BIG amount of Rangers fans have been waiting for! Right-handed relief pitcher, Demarcus Evans got his call from the Rangers. Evans, 23 was drafted in 2015 draft in the 25th Round from Petal Mississippi. Additional notes on Evan (6' 5, 265) last year between High-A Down East and AA Frisco, Demarcus went 6-0 with 12 Saves and a whopping 0.90 era. I repeat 6-0 with 12 saves and 0.90 era. In his 60 innings gave up 23 hits, issued 39 walks and struck out 100! That was not th
Willie Calhoun activated and Heineman optioned to alternate site
MLB- Texas Rangers

Willie Calhoun activated and Heineman optioned to alternate site

Willie Calhoun has been activated from the IL and Scott Heineman was optioned to the alternate training site. Willie has been on the IL from a left hamstring injury for about a month. Prior to going on the IL, Calhoun was slashing a line of .172/.206/.224/.430 in 18 games with no home runs. Heineman was sent to the Alternate site in the corresponding roster move which keeps Eli White and Leody Taveras in the line-up. In his 24 games he has slashed a line of .154/.185/.269/.454 at the plate.
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Kyle Cody & Rivera selected from alternate site, Andrus & Calhoun to IL

There's been alot of Rangers moves today. Forgive us for being late on some of this. Marah got the post about Justin Foscue being added to the 60-man. Now there is even more news. Pitcher Cody Kyle and infielder Yadiel Rivera have been selected from the Rangers alternate site. Kyle Cody, 26, is a right-handed pitcher who the Rangers drafted in the 6th round of the 2016 draft. In 2018, he pitched in two games in the Arizona rookie league and threw 5 shutout innings altogether, allowing only 2 hi