dallasnews.com - 8/22/2009
mlbnotebook.com - 8/27/2009
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The 2009 season has been a career year
for Rangers outfielder Marlon Byrd. It's been one of...
his most consistent at the plate. He's hit 15 home runs and 38 doubles, both career highs, and is on his way to a career high in RBI. He also has a career best .483 SLG this season. He's done this all in ...
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Will Texas re-sign Marlon Byrd?
mlb.mlb.com - 8/24/2009
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T.R. Sullivan / MLB.com 08/24/09 10:38 AM ET
I love to watch Marlon Byrd play. This guy...
reminds me of a throw-back player.... no flash, just good, hard-nose baseball. Now to my question: Will the Rangers re-sign him for next year? -- Kenny M., ...
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dallasnews.com - 8/25/2009
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12:48 AM CDT on Tuesday, August 25, 2009
By ANTHONY ANDRO / Special Contributor to The Dallas...
Morning News Marlon Byrd's fourth-inning pop-up Saturday might not have registered on a lot of people's radars. Rangers manager Ron Washington certainly ...
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Texas Rangers feed off Byrd's all-out approach | Sports ...
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Weekly Rundown: Marlon Byrd won't poop on your fantasy team
Roto Arcade —
... Coming off microfracture surgery and a torn meniscus, Byrd was understandably
a forgettable commodity at drafts, even in AL-only leagues. But his
rigorous offseason rehabilitation program added lower body bulk, which greatly
enhanced his strength and ability to drive the baseball. Mentally, he also feels
stronger this season than at any other point previously. Though more aggressive
at the dish (0.28 K/BB), his dramatic rise in fly-ball percentage supports the
outfielder's claims (career: 32.7, '09: 41.6). So far he's gone yard 14 times, a new career high. ...
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Rangers activate Grilli, option Eyre —
Major League Baseball News 8/22/2009
The Texas Rangers activated right-hander Jason Grilli from the 15-day disabled list prior to Saturday night's game against Tampa Bay and optioned right-hander Willie Eyre to Triple-A Oklahoma City to make room for Grilli on the roster.
