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  1. So what if the Rangers end up doing nothing...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 4 | Postcards from Elysian Fields

    ... a payroll of $68-70 million in 2009. They shed about $30 million of that with the departure of Vicente Padilla, Hank Blalock, Marlon Byrd, Frank Catalanotto, Joaquin Benoit and others. But they'll have to target about $16 million of those savings ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Neftali Feliz, Baseball Players, Derek Holland, Vicente Padilla, Marlon Byrd

  2. Byrd and Pudge Offered Arbitration

    Wednesday Dec 2 | The Ranger Rundown

    Texas offered arbitration to free agents C IVAN RODRIGUEZ and OF MARLON BYRD, and declined to arbitration to P JOAQUIN BENOIT, P EDDIE GUARDADO, CIF HANK BLALOCK, SS OMAR VIZQUEL, and OF ANDRUW JONES.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Marlon Byrd, Joaquin Benoit, Omar Vizquel, Andruw Jones, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball

  3. Rangers Offer Byrd & Pudge Salary ArbitrationRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | CBS 11

    ... have been offered salary arbitration by the Texas Rangers. Texas didn't offer arbitration to infielder Hank Blalock, right-hander Joaquin Benoit and left-handed reliever Eddie Guardado. Teams had until Tuesday night to make arbitration offers to ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Marlon Byrd, Joaquin Benoit, Jarrod Saltalamacchia

  4. Rangers offer arbitration to Marlon Byrd, Ivan RodriguezRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | The Dallas Morning News

    ... was whether to include Rodriguez in that. The club was never expected to offer arbitration to Joaquin Benoit, Hank Blalock or Eddie Guardado. The Rangers can continue to negotiate with any or all of the players as long as they wish. Byrd and ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Marlon Byrd, Joaquin Benoit

  5. Rangers offer Byrd, Pudge salary arbitration

    Tuesday Dec 1 | KLTV Tyler

    ... still re-sign with the Rangers if they reject arbitration. The Rangers didn't offer arbitration to infielder Hank Blalock, right-hander Joaquin Benoit and left-handed reliever Eddie Guardado. Byrd hit .283 with 20 home runs and 89 RBI in 146 games ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Marlon Byrd, Joaquin Benoit

  6. Lefties, Lefties Everywhere

    Saturday Nov 28 | Bucs Dugout

    Would another lefty hitter like Hank Blalock, right, be the best fit for the Pirates? Browse more photos>> Straight to the point today: one thing I find a bit strange about the idea of the Pirates pursuing Rick Ankiel and/or Hank Blalock is that both those guys are left-handed, whereas most of the Bucs' other options at first base and right field ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Pittsburgh Pirates, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Garrett Jones, Jeff Clement, Brandon Moss, Steve Pearce

  7. Bill Conlin: Big gray area for MLB free agentsRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Philly.com

    ... starter Rich Harden, 27. They include starting pitcher Brett Myers, outfielder Rocco Baldelli, first baseman Hank Blalock and the class president, outfielder Matt Holliday. Blalock played all but one game at first and DH last season, but bear in ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Raul Ibanez, National League, Brett Myers, Texas Rangers, Opinion

  8. Those free agents aren't gonna pay themselves.

    Sunday Nov 22 | Bugs and Cranks

    ... cracked 30 or 100 since. He was hurt for a little while last year. But eight homers and 44 rbis? In 477 ABs? Um Hank Blalock - Oh man. This really is a thin free agent crop. Blalock's a corner guy and the O's do need one of those. But a .234 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Baltimore Orioles, Erik Bedard, Baseball Players, Adrian Beltre, Seattle Mariners

  9. Andruw among Rangers' free-agent filingsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Texas Rangers

    ... ents have filed. On Thursday, pitchers Joaquin Benoit and Eddie Guardado, catcher Ivan Rodriguez, first baseman Hank Blalock and outfielder Marlon Byrd filed.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Andruw Jones, Omar Vizquel

  10. Who will be this offseason's Bobby Abreu?

    Saturday Nov 21 | Sporting News

    ... park with the motivation of a one-year deal, Beltre could surpass Abreu's production in 2009. 1B Hank Blalock: A second-half slump (.201 average) ruined what had been a strong season. Blalock still finished with 25 homers, and he isn't simply a ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Bobby Abreu, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, Xavier Nady

  11. 10 free agents Orioles may target

    Thursday Nov 19 | The Baltimore Sun

    ... 3B .265 avg., 8 HRs, 44 RBIs for Mariners Veteran is at the top of the list to fill O's third-base vacancy. Hank Blalock, 1B/3B .234 avg., 25 HRs, 66 RBIs for Rangers Former O's trade target will be considered for corner infield spots. Carlos ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball, Erik Bedard, Baseball Players, Seattle Mariners, Adrian Beltre, Texas Rangers

  12. Expect Texas Rangers to be bit players in free agency

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Star-telegram.com

    ... power hitter: The Rangers' lineup was heavy with left-handed hitters last season when Chris Davis, Hank Blalock and David Murphy were in the lineup at the same time - sometimes back-to-back-to-back. Dropping Ian Kinsler in the lineup ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Neftali Feliz, Baseball Players, Chris Davis, David Murphy

  13. Rangers hire Hurdle as hitting coachRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | The Dallas Morning News

    ... agency filing, five of the Rangers' seven possible free agents registered necessary paperwork: Joaquin Benoit, Hank Blalock, Marlon Byrd, Eddie Guardado and Ivan Rodriguez. Byrd and Rodriguez are Type B free agents, meaning the Rangers would get a ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Joaquin Benoit, Baseball Players, Marlon Byrd

  14. Andruw among Rangers to fileRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Major League Baseball

    ... have filed. On Thursday, pitchers Joaquin Benoit and Eddie Guardado, catcher Ivan Rodriguez, first baseman Hank Blalock and outfielder Marlon Byrd filed. T.R. Sullivan is a reporter for MLB.com. This story was not subject to the approval of Major ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Andruw Jones, Baseball Players, Omar Vizquel

  15. Marlon Byrd, 4 other Rangers file for free agency

    Thursday Nov 5 | Star-telegram.com

    ... day of the filing period. Teams retain exclusive rights to negotiate with their free agents until Nov. 20. Hank Blalock, Marlon Byrd and Ivan Rodriguez were the three Rangers position players who filed, and relievers Eddie Guardado and Joaquin ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Marlon Byrd, Joaquin Benoit, Los Angeles Angels

  16. Texas Rangers hire Hurdle as hitting coachRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Dallas Morning News

    ... agency filing, five of the Rangers' seven possible free agents registered necessary paperwork: Joaquin Benoit, Hank Blalock, Marlon Byrd, Eddie Guardado and Ivan Rodriguez. Byrd and Rodriguez are Type B free agents, meaning the Rangers would get a ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Dallas, TX, Colorado Rockies, Joaquin Benoit, Baseball Players

  17. Pudge, four others file for free agencyRead the original story

    Nov 5, 2009 | Major League Baseball

    ... who filed for free agency on Thursday, the first day eligible players could file. Also filing were outfielders Hank Blalock and Marlon Byrd and pitchers Eddie Guardado and Joaquin Benoit. Guardado has talked about retiring. Rodriguez, who turns 38 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Ivan Rodriguez, Marlon Byrd, Joaquin Benoit, Jarrod Saltalamacchia

  18. Fodder for the conspiracy theoristsRead the original story

    Oct 25, 2009 | Lone Star Ball

    ... re slow, and theya re often ejected from the game for eating opposing baserunnersa brains. - Ben quantifies Hank Blalock I'm thinking it's a preorder thing Hank is 7 runs below a zombie replacement at first base. Do you realize how terrible that is? ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Josh Hamilton, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball

  19. Cubs land a heavy hitter in JaramilloRead the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | Courier-News

    ... six-time All-Star; 2005 batting champ Ian Kinsler 17th-round pick; .319/All-Star in '08; 31 HR/86 RBI in '09 Hank Blalock 86 HR, 292 RBI, two A-S selections first three full years in majors Ivan Rodriguez Said to think of leaving Texas over ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Baseball Players, Mark DeRosa, Texas Rangers, Michael Young, Ian Kinsler

  20. Arizona Fall League 2001 retrospective

    Oct 21, 2009 | The Hardball Times

    ... weekend and being impressed by a kid from San Diego making noise in the Texas Rangers organization -- name of Hank Blalock (he paced the AFL with 11 homers that autumn and established himself in the big leagues shortly thereafter). I could have hung ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Tony Torcato, Erik Bedard, Adam Jones