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Tracker</a></li> </ul> <ul class="links_container"> </ul> </li> <li class="navigation_features_container"> <ul> <li><ul class="navigation_feature"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/stats/sortable.jsp?c_id=tex#playerType=ALL"><img thumb="/tex/images/homepage/y2010/stats_160x140.gif" alt="Statistics"/></a></li></ul></li> </ul> <ul> <li> <ul class="navigation_feature"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://mlb.mlb.com/bloombergsports/?tcid=mlb-clubMM-Bloom&refr=mlbw"><img thumb="/images/masthead/y2011/clubs/promos/bloomberg_160x160.jpg" alt="The Ultimate Fantasy Baseball Draft Tool - 5 Day Free Trial." width="160" height="160" border="0"/></a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <strong class="header">Related Links</strong> <ul class="navigation_feature"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/standings/?tcid=mm_mlb_standings&c_id=tex">Standings</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://mlb.mlb.com/milb/stats/org.jsp?id=tex">Winter Leagues</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <script type="text/javascript"> $(function(){ splitTrayItems('header_schedule'); }); </script> <li id="header_schedule" class="first"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=tex">Schedule</a> <ul class="tray_container"> <li class="section_links_container"><strong class="header">In this Section:</strong> <ul class="links_source"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=tex#m=4&y=2012">2012 Schedule</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/sortable.jsp?c_id=tex&year=2012">Sortable Schedule</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/schedule/printable.jsp">Printable Schedule</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/downloadable.jsp?c_id=tex&year=2012">Downloadable Schedule</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=tex#m=3&y=2012">Spring Training Schedule</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/mlb/schedule/important_dates.jsp?c_id=tex">MLB Important Dates</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/promotions.jsp?c_id=tex&y=2012">Promotions & Giveaways</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/broadcast/index.jsp?c_id=tex">Broadcast Information</a></li> </ul> <ul class="links_container"> </ul> </li> <li class="navigation_features_container"> <ul> <li> <ul class="navigation_feature"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=tex#m=4&y=2012"><img thumb="/tex/images/homepage/y2011/2012_schedule_160x90.jpg" class="gif" alt="2012 Schedule"/></a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=tex#m=4&y=2012"><strong>2012 Schedule</strong></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <ul class="navigation_feature"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/schedule/printable.jsp"><img thumb="/tex/images/homepage/y2012/printable_schedule_160x90.jpg" class="gif" alt="Printable Schedule"/></a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/schedule/printable.jsp"><strong>Printable Schedule</strong></a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/schedule/printable.jsp">Print out your 2012 Rangers schedule so you always have it handy.</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul> <li><strong class="header">Schedule by Month:</strong> <ul class="navigation_feature"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=tex&m=4&y=2012">April</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=tex&m=5&y=2012">May</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=tex&m=6&y=2012">June</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=tex&m=7&y=2012">July</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=tex&m=8&y=2012">August</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=tex&m=9&y=2012">September</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp?c_id=tex&m=10&y=2012">October</a></li> </ul> </li> <!--<li><strong class="header">Related Links:</strong> <ul class="navigation_feature"> <li><a href="http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/mlb/schedule/ps.jsp?y=11&c_id=tex">2011 Postseason Schedule</a></li> </ul> </li>--> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <script type="text/javascript"> $(function(){ splitTrayItems('header_team'); }); </script> <li id="header_team" class="first"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/index.jsp?c_id=tex">Roster</a> <ul class="tray_container"> <li class="section_links_container"><strong class="header">In this Section:</strong> <ul class="links_source"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/roster_active.jsp?c_id=tex">Active Roster</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/roster_40man.jsp?c_id=tex">40-Man Roster</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/roster_nri.jsp?c_id=tex">Non-Roster Invitees</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/depth_chart/index.jsp?c_id=tex">Depth Chart</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/coaches.jsp?c_id=tex">Coaches</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/mlb/prospects/watch/y2012/#list=tex">Top 20 Prospects</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/transactions.jsp?c_id=tex">Transactions</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/mlb/fantasy/wsfb/news/injuries.jsp#team140">Injury Updates</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/draft.jsp?c_id=tex">Draft Results</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/front_office.jsp?c_id=tex">Front Office</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/broadcasters.jsp?c_id=tex">Broadcasters</a></li> </ul> <ul class="links_container"> </ul> </li> <li class="navigation_features_container"> <ul> <li><ul class="navigation_feature"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/prospects/watch/y2012/index.jsp?c_id=tex#list=tex"><img thumb="/images/masthead/y2011/clubs/prospects/tex_160x90.gif" width="160" height="90" alt="Prospect Watch"/></a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/prospects/watch/y2012/index.jsp?c_id=tex#list=tex"><strong>Rangers Top 20 Prospects</strong></a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/prospects/watch/y2012/index.jsp?c_id=tex#list=tex">Keep up with the Rangers up-and-coming stars with MLB.com's Prospect Watch.</a></li> </ul></li> </ul> <ul> <li> <ul class="navigation_feature"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/roster_active.jsp?c_id=tex"><img thumb="/tex/images/homepage/y2010/160x90_three_players.jpg" class="jpg" alt="Roster"/></a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/roster_active.jsp?c_id=tex"><strong>Active Roster</strong></a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/team/roster_active.jsp?c_id=tex">Check out bios, stats and more about the 2011 Rangers.</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <strong class="header">Related Links</strong> <ul class="navigation_feature"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/mlb/players/ ">Player Search</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/mlb/minorleagues/affiliates/index.jsp?c_id=tex">Minor League Affiliates</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <script type="text/javascript"> $(function(){ splitTrayItems('header_community'); }); </script> <li id="header_community" class="first"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/index.jsp">Community</a> <ul class="tray_container"> <li class="section_links_container"><strong class="header">In this Section:</strong> <ul class="links_source"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/rangers_events.jsp">Rangers in the Community</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/foundation.jsp">Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/welcome_home_luncheon.jsp">Welcome Home Luncheon</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/fundraising.jsp">Donations</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/kinslers_kids.jsp">Kinsler's Kids Reading Club</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/legacy.jsp">Legacy Program</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/sportservice.jsp">Sportservice Fundraising</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/womens_club.jsp">Women's Club</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/national_anthem.jsp">National Anthem Auditions</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/luncheon.jsp">Hall of Fame Luncheon</a></li> </ul> <ul class="links_container"> </ul> </li> <li class="navigation_features_container"> <ul> <li> <ul class="navigation_feature"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/foundation.jsp"><img thumb="/tex/images/homepage/y2010/160x90_foundation.gif" width="160" height="90" alt="Rangers Foundation"/></a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/foundation.jsp"><strong>Rangers Foundation</strong></a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/foundation.jsp">Become a member of the Foundation Family today!</a></li> </ul> 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/youth_ballpark.jsp">Youth Ballpark</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/camps.jsp">Camps & Clinics</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/https://secure.mlb.com/tex/community/shannon_stone_fund.jsp">Memorial Account in Honor of Shannon Stone</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <script type="text/javascript"> $(function(){ splitTrayItems('header_fan_forum'); }); </script> <li id="header_fan_forum" class="first"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/fan_forum/index.jsp?c_id=tex">Fans</a> <ul class="tray_container"> <li class="section_links_container"><strong class="header">In this Section:</strong> <ul class="links_source"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/https://secure.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/jrrangers.jsp">Jr. Rangers Family Club</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/fan_forum/social_media/index.jsp?c_id=tex">Connect with the Rangers</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/experiences.jsp">Experiences & Merchandise</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://www.mlbphotos.com/tex" target="_blank">MLB.com Photo Store</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/fan_forum/toolbar.jsp?c_id=tex">Free Rangers Toolbar</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/https://secure.mlb.com/mlb/sweepstakes/y2011/tex/southwest_sweeps_form.jsp">Faces of Freedom</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/newsletters.jsp">FREE Rangers Newsletters</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/kids_index.jsp">Rangers Kids</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/mascot_index.jsp">Mascot - Rangers Captain</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/media.jsp">Media</a></li> </ul> <ul class="links_container"> </ul> </li> <li class="navigation_features_container"> <ul> <li> <ul class="navigation_feature"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/https://secure.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/mascot_appearance_form.jsp"><img thumb="/tex/images/fan_forum/y2011/mascot_appearances_160x90.gif" width="160" height="90" alt="Mascot Appearances"/></a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/https://secure.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/mascot_appearance_form.jsp"><strong>Mascot Appearances</strong></a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/https://secure.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/mascot_appearance_form.jsp">Captain, the Texas Rangers mascot, is the perfect addition to your next event.</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <ul class="navigation_feature"> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/https://secure.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/jrrangers.jsp"><img thumb="/tex/images/homepage/y2012/jr_rangers_160x160.jpg" width="160" height="160" alt="Jr. Rangers"/></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <strong class="header">Related Links:</strong> <ul class="navigation_feature"> <!--<li><a href="http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/ticketing/awards_show.jsp">Awards Show</a></li>--> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/fan_forum/blogs.jsp">MLBlogs</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120227115458/http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/mlb/components/fan_forum/messageboard.html?rangers">Message Boards</a></li> <li><a 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