Fukumori down, Blalock on hold

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The Rangers have sent down pitcher Kazuo Fukumori to make room for Sidney Ponson. Third baseman Hank Blalock is not in the lineup because of a strained hamstring and will not play in the next two games. But the Rangers haven't put him on the disabled list. They are hoping he'll be ready to go sometime next week. More on the website [link]

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Fukumori down, Ponson up
Published 4/26/2008 by Adam J. Morris at Lone Star Ball: Front Page Posts
... The Rangers have optioned Kaz Fukumori to AAA to make room for Sidney Ponson. T.R. Sullivan says, in the same item, that the Rangers are holding off on doing anything with Hank Blalock, hoping he'll be ready to go next week.  Otherwise, you could see Brandon Boggs come up, if Blalock goes to the d.l., I'd think... ...

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