 Rangers Vital Signs
By Joey Matschulat
Location: Surprise Stadium – Surprise, Arizona
Pitchers and Catchers Report: Feb. 14th
First Game: Feb. 27th
Schedule
Projected Opening Day Lineup
- Frank Catalanotto (DH)
- Ian Kinsler (2B)
- Michael Young (SS)
- Josh Hamilton (CF)
- Hank Blalock (3B)
- Milton Bradley (RF)
- Marlon Byrd (LF)
- Ben Broussard (1B)
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia (C)
Projected Rotation
- Kevin Millwood
- Vicente Padilla
- Jason Jennings
- Brandon McCarthy
- Kason Gabbard
Projected Bullpen
Long: Jamey Wright
Situational: John Rheinecker
7th Inning: Kazuo Fukumori, Frankie Francisco
8th Inning: Joaquin Benoit, Eddie Guardado
Closer: C.J. Wilson
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