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Long season a learning experience for Hamilton
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Lone Star Ball — ... just isn't any better as a reliever than as a starter, but either way, he's become part of the problem in the bullpen, rather than part of the solution. Wright says fatigue isn't an issue, he just isn't getting the job done.  Mike Heika's game story talks some about the questionable calls that went against the Rangers, and you have to wonder how different the 9th would have been if the strike zone hadn't mysteriously expanded for the last few hitters. Josh Hamilton calls getting knocked out of the game by energy drinks a learning experience. ...

Laird, Mendoza Key Rangers’ Series-Clinching Victory
Texas Rangers — ... The heat resulted in Josh Hamilton’s untimely departure from Friday evening’s contest at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, as an ill-timed bout of dizziness - amplified by gradual dehydration - sidelined the 27-year-old superstar after just six innings in a game that Texas fortunately managed to pull out at virtually the last possible second. ...

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