Rangers All-Star Hamilton back in lineup as DH after missing 19 games with back injurySeptember 25th, 2009 Rangers' Hamilton back in lineup as DHARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton was back in the lineup Friday night after missing 19 games because of a pinched nerve in his back. Hamilton was batting third as the designated hitter for Texas in the opener of its final homestand of the season against Tampa Bay.
Hamilton out for Rangers until at least Friday after another shot for pinched nerve in backSeptember 7th, 2009 Hamilton has 2nd shot, out until weekendARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton has received a second shot for the pinched nerve in his back. He is not expected to return until at least next weekend.
OF Josh Hamilton rejoins Rangers, but sore back keeps him out of lineupSeptember 5th, 2009 Hamilton returns to Rangers, but not in lineupBALTIMORE — All-Star outfielder Josh Hamilton rejoined the Texas Rangers on Saturday, uncertain when his back injury will enable him to return to the lineup. Hamilton left Wednesday's game against Toronto with a pinched nerve.
Texas Rangers reinstate 2B Ian Kinsler from disabled list, place OF Nelson Cruz on DLAugust 15th, 2009 Rangers reinstate 2B Kinsler, place OF Cruz on DLARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers prepared to open a three-game series against Boston by reinstating second baseman Ian Kinsler from the disabled list. The Rangers also put slugging outfielder Nelson Cruz on the 15-day DL Friday with a sprained left ankle.
Texas Rangers activate Josh Hamilton from DL; send Davis to Triple-A Oklahoma CityJuly 7th, 2009 Rangers activate Hamilton from DLANAHEIM, Calif. — The Texas Rangers got All-Star center fielder Josh Hamilton back before the opener of a key three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night.
Rangers CF Josh Hamilton to play in minors for one more gameJuly 4th, 2009 Hamilton's return put on holdARLINGTON, Texas — Josh Hamilton's return to the Texas Rangers has been put on hold. Rangers manager Ron Washington said Friday night that the All-Star center fielder will play at least one more rehab game for Triple-A Oklahoma City as he attempts to come back from abdominal surgery.
Josh Hamilton goes 1 for 7 in rehab start with Triple-A Oklahoma CityJuly 2nd, 2009 Hamilton goes 1 for 7 in Triple-A rehab startDES MOINES, Iowa — When the Texas Rangers sent Josh Hamilton to Triple-A Oklahoma City for rehabilitation, they didn't envision their All-Star slugger getting two games' worth of at-bats in one night. That's essentially what Hamilton got Wednesday, when he went 1 for 7 and struck out twice as the designated hitter for the Redhawks in a 1-0 victory over Iowa that went 14 innings.
Hamilton having no problems in rehab, expects to be back in Rangers lineup by the weekendJuly 1st, 2009 Hamilton expects to be back in Texas lineup soonARLINGTON, Texas — All-Star center fielder Josh Hamilton expects to return to the Texas Rangers lineup this weekend after a trip to Iowa for at least one more rehab game. "That's been my target the whole time, to get back some time during the homestand," Hamilton said Tuesday after working out with the Rangers.
Rangers OF Hamilton starts rehab from abdominal surgery as DH in Double-A gameJune 30th, 2009 Hamilton starts rehab going 1-4 in Double-AARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton has started his comeback from abdominal surgery. Hamilton went 1 for 4 with a walk while leading off as the designated hitter for Double-A Frisco on Monday night.
Rangers activate LHP Matt Harrison from DL in time for him to start vs. AstrosJune 18th, 2009 Rangers LHP Harrison goes from DL to the moundARLINGTON, Texas — Left-hander Matt Harrison is going straight from the disabled list to the pitcher's mound. The Texas Rangers have activated Harrison from the 15-day disabled list in time to start Wednesday night's game against the Houston Astros.
Rangers slugger Hamilton eager to resume baseball activity after abdominal surgeryJune 12th, 2009 Hamilton eager to resume baseball activityARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton is already running on a treadmill and expects to resume baseball activities in about 10 days after surgery to repair of his abdominal muscle. Hamilton, who was in the clubhouse after the Rangers' 1-0 victory over Toronto on Thursday night, says he's glad the injury has been corrected and won't linger for the rest of the season.
Rangers' Hamilton undergoes abdominal surgery in Philadelphia, expected back in 4-6 weeksJune 10th, 2009 Rangers' Hamilton hs surgery to repair torn abARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton has had surgery in Philadelphia to repair a partially torn abdominal muscle. Manager Ron Washington said the surgery Tuesday went well and that Hamilton is expected back in Texas on Wednesday.
Hamilton has partial tear in abdominal muscle, surgery scheduled TuesdayJune 9th, 2009 Hamilton to miss 4-6 weeksARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers center fielder Josh Hamilton will undergo surgery Tuesday to repair a partial tear in an abdominal muscle and is expected to miss the next 4-6 weeks. "That's great because we thought it would be longer," manager Ron Washington said Monday.
Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton goes on disabled listJune 3rd, 2009 Texas OF Josh Hamilton goes on disabled listNEW YORK — Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton went on the disabled list Tuesday with an abdominal strain that could sideline him from two weeks to two months. Hamilton had an MRI and was examined by Dr.
Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton out of lineup with recurring groin injuryMay 31st, 2009 Rangers' Hamilton out with groin problemARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton was out of the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Oakland Athletics due to a recurring groin problem. Hamilton sustained the injury May 17 in a home game against the Los Angeles Angels when he crashed into the padded outfield wall while making a leaping catch.