(5-1) at (1-6) RHP Hisashi Iwakuma (0-0, ––) vs. RHP Tyler Wagner (0-0, 9.00)

Spring #8 • Home #4 (0-3) • Fri., March 3, 2017 • Surprise Stadium • 2:05 p.m. CDT • Webcast TODAY’S SCHEDULED TEXAS RANGERS SEATTLE AT A GLANCE 53 Tyler Wagner RHP 18 Hisashi Iwakuma RHP 59 Connor Sadzeck RHP 67 Ryan Weber RHP Record...... 1-6 55 Allen Webster RHP 60 Dillon Overton LHP Home...... 0-3 58 Alex Claudio LHP 56 Christian Bergman RHP Road...... 1-3 62 Jose Leclerc RHP 50 Nick Vincent RHP 72 Brady Dragmire RHP 25 Marc Rzepczynski LHP In Surprise...... 1-3 53 Dan Altavilla RHP Away from Surprise...... 0-3 Current streak...... L5 TOMORROW’S SCHEDULED PITCHERS Last 5 games...... 0-5 TEXAS RANGERS MILWAUKEE Longest winning streak...... 1 21 RHP 27 Zach Davies RHP 52 Tanner Scheppers RHP Longest losing streak...... 5 (current) 23 RHP TEX scores 1st/Opp. scores 1st...... 1-3/0-3 65 Yohander Mendez LHP TEX out-hits/Opp. out-hits/Hits even...... 0-0/1-6/0-0 74 Ariel Jurado RHP HR/No HR...... 1-2/0-3 Error/Error-less...... 0-3/1-3 WINS AND LOSSES: Texas has dropped 5 straight games since lone win of the Lead after 6/7/8...... 1-1/1-1/1-1 spring on Sun. at KC…at 1-6, Rangers are tied with CIN (1-6) and TOR (1-5-1) for fewest spring wins in MLB…4 of the Rangers’ 7 games have been decided Trail after 6/7/8...... 0-4/0-4/0-5 by one or 2 runs, and the Rangers have held the lead in 2 of the 6 losses… Tied after 6/7/8...... 0-1/0-1/0-0 Texas is 1-3 in games in Surprise, but the lone win was a ‘road’ game against One-run games...... 0-2 the Royals on Sunday, as team is 0-3 as the home club this spring. Come-from-behind wins...... 0 vs. A.L...... 1-4 THURSDAY IN MESA: The Rangers lost to the Athletics on Thursday at Mesa’s Hohokam Park, 5-1…Delino DeShields and Hanser Alberto each went 2-for-3, vs. N.L...... 0-2 and Alberto’s RBI single in the 7th inning provided the lone Texas run in the loss…Ryan Rua was 0-for-3 at the plate, but made a sliding catch in foul terri- tory in left field to end the bottom of the 1st inning…yesterday marked the first MINOR LEAGUE EXTRAS FOR TODAY game all spring for the Rangers to not have at least one extra-base hit…Dillon 83 Jeff Malm LHP 93 Jason Martinson UT Gee posted 2.0 scoreless innings in relief, inducing ground ball double plays 85 Clayton Cook RHP 94 Jose Cardona OF to end both the 4th and 5th innings…starter Mike Hauschild was charged with 87 Anthony Carter RHP 95 Josh Morgan C/UT 3 runs (2 earned) in 2.1 innings, as Texas fell behind 5-0 before scoring the 88 Sam Wolff RHP 96 Scott Heineman OF game’s final run. 89 Charles Moorman C 97 Michael De Leon (S) SS 90 Jimmy Reyes LHP 98 Isiah Kiner-Falefa C/UT BATTING NOTES: Jared Hoying and Ronald Guzman are tied for the team lead 91 Luke Tendler (L) OF 99 Andy Ibanez 2B with 6 games played… has a team-high 5 games started, and is in 92 Alex Burg UT/C today’s starting lineup…prospect Andy Ibanez (minor league camp) is the only *-Pronunciations: KYE-nuhr fuh-LEE-fuh Ranger with multiple XBH this spring (HR Sun. at KC, 2B Tues. vs. ARI) and is tied with for team lead with 6 total bases…four Rangers are (Puerto Rico), RHP Sam Dyson (USA), C Jonathan Lucroy (USA), INF Rougned tied for team lead with 4 hits: Mazara, Delino DeShields, Jonathan Lucroy, and Odor (Venezuela), LHP Martin Perez (Venezuela), and INF Rougned Odor…Mazara also leads team with 3 RBI…Mazara is 2-for-4 with (Netherlands)…Profar left for Korea on Tuesday to join his club…the players RISP, while Napoli is 2-for-3 with RISP…tied for team lead with 3 BB: DeShields for the U.S. and Dominican are slated to leave on Sunday…additionally, minor Gallo, Drew Robinson, and Travis Snider…DeShields has reached safely via H league LHP Reiver Sanmartin is on the Designated Pool for Colombia, or BB in 4 of his 5 G, going 3-for-10 with 3 BB in 13 PA’s this spring…Snider but is not currently listed as active…LHP Adam Loewen, who was originally has reached safely in 3 of 4 G…A.J. Jimenez is 2-for-2 with a BB and R in 3 slated to pitch for Team Canada when he signed with the Rangers on 2/13, is trips this spring…Texas is batting .308 (12-39) with RISP, as 12 of club’s 40 hits no longer on his country’s roster for the tournament. (30.0%) have come with RISP…Texas has lowest avg. (.184), SLG (.290), and OBP (.275) of any ML club, also fewest hits (40), runs (20), and TB (63)…club INJURY REPORT: 3B Adrian Beltre suffered a Grade 1 left calf strain during a has been out-hit in every contest…have 20 R in 7 G (2.86 R/G), just 9 R in cur- workout at his California home on 2/14…he has been participating in rent 5-G losing streak…6-or-fewer hits in 5 of 7. activities since he reported to camp on 2/17…has been examined by Rangers Team Physician Dr. Keith Meister today, and is in the starting lineup today for his DOUBLE DIPPING: Texas turned 3 double plays yesterday to up the club’s spring 1st game action in an attempt to determine his status for the WBC…OF Josh total to a ML-leading 16 double plays…team has 7 errors in 7 G and yesterday’s Hamilton had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee performed by Dr. Walt Lowe outfield assist by Travis Snider was the club’s 3rd this spring. on Monday in Houston…he will remain in Houston for the foreseeable future… RHP Sam Dyson pitched in a simulated game on Thursday morning in Surprise SIM CITY: The Rangers had 3 pitchers throw in a simulated game at 10 a.m. (see results in left-hand column)…he was scratched from his scheduled ap- yesterday against several minor league batters on Rangers Field 3…those pearance in Tuesday’s game with a mild sprain of his right wrist…Dyson fell on pitching lines: the wrist during PFP practice…RHP Andrew Cashner has right upper biceps : 2.2 IP, 3 H, 3 R-ER, 2 BB, 3 SO, HR, WP—51 pitches/31 strikes soreness, as first announced on Thursday…he has backed off his throwing Sam Dyson: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 SO, HR—19 pitches/14 strikes schedule for the time being and will be examined by Dr. Meister this weekend… Jose Valdespina: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 2 SO—14 pitches/10 strikes LHP Andrew Faulkner exited Wednesday’s game in Tempe after 2 pitches as he was feeling light-headed…returned to workouts yesterday…RHP Jose BROADCAST UPDATES: Today’s game can be found as a free audio webcast Valdespina was struck in the groin area by a batted ball from CLE’s Bradley at texasrangers.com, with Matt Hicks and Eric Nadel on the call…Nadel will be Zimmer in the 8th inning Monday in Goodyear…pitched in yesterday’s simulat- in the booth today for the 1st time this spring…tomorrow’s radio broadcast with ed game (see results in left column)…RHP Tyson Ross had surgery to relieve Nadel and Hicks will be on 105.3 The Fan in the DFW market…additionally, the Thoracic Outlet Syndrome performed on his right side on 10/13/16 in St. Louis Brewers TV broadcast of tomorrow’s game in Maryvale will be carried on MLB by Dr. Robert Thompson…is currently on a throwing program and is expected Network on a tape-delayed basis beginning at 3pm CT…the MLBN game will to miss the start of 2017…SS Elvis Andrus had surgery on 11/1/16 to repair a be carried in the DFW market. sports hernia that he first suffered in May 2016…he has been participating in all workouts and is expected to be ready for the start of the regular season, but the The Rangers’ 2017 spring training broadcast schedule includes 16 television date of his first spring game is TBD…OF Cesar Puello has missed the last 2 games, 16 radio contests, and 12 free webcasts on texasrangers.com Game- days with general leg soreness, but could appear as a reserve today. day Audio…FOX Sports Southwest is scheduled to carry five Texas productions and also five opponents’ TV broadcasts…there are also five games on TXA21… VS. SEATTLE: The Rangers and M’s are slated to play 4 times this spring: TV games will be on FOX Sports Southwest (or FSSW+) or TXA21, while radio today at TEX, Mon. at SEA, 3/19 at TEX, and 3/25 at SEA…the Rangers went games are on 105.3 The FAN as well as the Rangers radio network…Dave 12-7 vs. the M’s in 2016, T3rd-most wins ever in a season against Seattle… Raymond, , and C.J. Nitkowski will provide television coverage while Rangers’ 28 HR vs. SEA and OAK last year were most against one opponent Eric Nadel, Matt Hicks, and Jared Sandler will call the majority of the spring since 30 vs. LAA in 2012…clubs play 19 times in 2017, with 1st 2 series taking radio games. place in Seattle (4/14-16 and 5/5-7).

RANGERS IN WBC: The Rangers are currently scheduled to have 8 players SHORTS: Individual tickets for all Rangers games except the home opener from the organization participate in the : 3B Adrian Bel- went on sale at 9am this morning at the Globe Life Park in Arlington first base tre (Dominican Republic), C Robinson Chirinos (Venezuela), LHP Alex Claudio box office, by phone at 972-RANGERS, or on the web at texasrangers.com. UPCOMING PROBABLES, TIMES, AND BROADCASTS Date Opponent Pitchers - Texas vs. Opponent Time (MT) TV/Radio Sat., March 4 at Milwaukee RHP Chi Chi Gonzalez (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Zach Davies (0-0, 0.00) 1:05 p.m. 105.3 Sun., March 5 vs. Chicago-NL RHP Nick Martinez (0-0, 0.00) vs. LHP Jon Lester (1st outing) 1:05 p.m. FSSW/105.3 PAGE 2 TEXAS SPRING TRAINING GAME NOTES • FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 2017 • SEATTLE

SCHEDULED STARTER: #53 TYLER WAGNER (0-0, 9.00) RHP #58 ALEX CLAUDIO (0-0, 0.00) LHP Allowed 5 of 10 BF to reach in ‘A’ debut on Mon. at CLE…started 2/24 intrasquad, Charged w/ 2 unearned runs on Tues. vs. ARI on a Ronald Guzman error…faced posting 2.0 SHO IP with the help of an outfield assist from minor leaguer Preston 5 batters and recorded one out…pitched perfect 6th in club’s spring opener on Sat. Beck…Wagner was received by Texas on a waiver claim from Arizona on 11/18/16… vs. KC, retiring 2 RHB and a LHB (Brandon Moss)…the 25-year-old left-hander has made 3 relief appearances in April 2016 with the Diamondbacks but missed most compiled a career 2.82 ERA over 72 appearances and 79.2 innings in the majors of the season with a strained right latissimus dorsi muscle which sidelined him in over the past three seasons, the second-lowest figure of any Texas pitcher with 75+ mid-May…took part in Rangers’ mini-camp in December…had been acquired in a innings from 2014-16 (Sam Dyson-2.04)…saw his most extensive big league action 5-player trade from Milwaukee in January 2016 after spending 1st 4 pro seasons with last season, ranking 5th on the Texas staff in appearances and relief innings, and is Brewers organization…made 3 starts with Milwaukee in 1st major league action in seeking to make his first career roster in 2017…the sidearmer has held 2015…was a 4th round selection in 2012 June draft after pitching at U. of Utah…a left-handed batters to a .193 average in his career and performed well in pressure Las Vegas native, was teammates w/ Joey Gallo at Bishop Gorman High School. situations, holding the opposition to a .214 mark with RISP…has a career 2.08 ERA Date Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR TBF P/S and 0.999 WHIP in 149 G/315.1 IP spanning seven seasons in the minor leagues. 2/24 Intrasquad - - 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 21/13 Date Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR TBF P/S 2/27 at CLE - 9.00 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 0 10 17/11 2/25 vs. KC - 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11/8 ‘A’ Totals 0-0 9.00 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 0 10 - 2/28 vs. ARI - 0.00 0.1 1 2 0 2 0 0 5 25/13 ‘A’ Totals 0-0 0.00 1.1 1 2 0 2 0 0 8 - #59 CONNOR SADZECK (0-0, 0.00) RHP Pitched 2.0 SHO IP on Mon. vs. MIL (3rd and 4th innings), aided by a Joey Gallo OF #62 JOSE LECLERC (0-0, 27.00) RHP assist in the 3rd (threw out at 3B)…allowed 4 of 8 BF to reach in 2/24 Allowed 3 of 5 BF to reach on Mon. vs. MIL, 9 strikes in 22 pitches…threw 10 of 12 intrasquad, permitted solo HR to A.J. Jimenez…his 1st inning of work in that contest pitches for strikes in a scoreless inning in 2/24 intrasquad contest…the 23-year-old was cut short with bases loaded due to pitch count…the 25-year-old is in major right-hander is seeking his first extended time with Texas after making his ML debut league camp for the second straight year seeking his first action above the Double-A in 2016…finished last season with 7.2 SHO IP over final 7 appearances…is in major level…the 2016 campaign was just his 2nd full minors season, as he was slowed in league camp for a second straight year after he was added to the 40-man roster in 2014-15 by ‘Tommy John’ surgery on right elbow in March 2014…the Rangers’ 11th November 2015…has averaged 9.8 SO/9 in his minor league career, allowing just 0.6 round selection in 2011, status was elevated by an impressive 2013 campaign with HR per 9…pitched as a starter in 2015 at Double-A Frisco, but has worked primarily Hickory…rated by as Rangers’ no. 15 prospect entering 2017, and in relief throughout the rest of his pro career, including last season. also tabbed by BA as having best fastball in Texas system. Date Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR TBF P/S Date Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR TBF P/S 2/24 Intrasquad - - 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 12/10 2/24 Intrasquad - - 1.1 2 1 1 2 1 1 8 33/20 2/27 vs. MIL - 27.00 0.2 1 2 2 2 1 0 5 22/9 2/27 vs. MIL - 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 6 23/13 ‘A’ Totals 0-0 27.00 0.2 1 2 2 2 1 0 5 - ‘A’ Totals 0-0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 6 - #72 BRADY DRAGMIRE (0-1, 27.00) RHP #55 ALLEN WEBSTER (0-0, 5.40) RHP Faced 5 batters and recorded one out iwhile taking loss in Texas debut Mon. vs. Pitched 3rd and 4th innings on Mon. at CLE, but allowed 4 of 5 BF in the 4th to reach MIL…one of 2 runs allowed was unearned due to error by minor leaguer Josh Morgan before his exit…started 2/24 intrasquad, allowing a Travis Snider RBI double in the at 3B…the 24-year-old right-hander enters 2017 seeking his first career action above 1st inning…once rated as one of baseball’s top 100 prospects, the 27-year-old right- the Double-A level…endured an offseason in which he was designated for assignment hander returns to the U.S. after a season in Korea…signed with Texas in November… four different times, including twice by the Rangers, before clearing waivers and being the North Carolina native has appeared in 28 games/23 starts in his major league assigned outright to Triple-A Round Rock in January…primarily a reliever throughout career with Boston (2013-14) and Arizona (2015), compiling a 6.13 ERA (82 ER/120.1 his career, he will be in a major league spring training camp for the second straight IP)…he was originally selected in the 18th round of the 2008 June draft by the Los year…prior to this offseason, had spent his entire career in the Toronto organization Angeles Dodgers, and was a part of an August 25, 2012 trade between the Dodgers since being selected by the Blue Jays in the 17th round of the 2011 June draft…over and Red Sox that involved Carl Crawford and Adrian Gonzalez. 158 games/8 starts and 287.0 innings in his minor league career, he has produced a Date Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR TBF P/S 3.61 ERA and 1.244 WHIP, along with averaging 6.2 SO/9 and just 0.6 HR/9. 2/24 Intrasquad - - 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 8 24/16 Date Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR TBF P/S 2/27 at CLE - 5.40 1.2 3 1 1 2 1 0 9 - 2/27 vs. MIL L 27.00 0.1 1 2 1 2 0 0 5 23/11 ‘A’ Totals 0-0 5.40 1.2 3 1 1 2 1 0 9 -

2017 TRANSACTIONS DATE TRANSACTION Jan. 13 C Robinson Chirinos, LHP Jake Diekman, RHP Sam Dyson, RHP A.J. Griffin, RHP Jeremy Jeffress, INF Jurickson Profar, and RHP Tanner Scheppers agreed to terms on 2017 contracts. Jan. 17 OF and RHP Dillon Gee signed to minor league contracts. Jan. 19 RHP Tyson Ross signed as free agent to one-year contract…RHP Brady Dragmire designated for assignment. Jan. 27 RHP Brady Dragmire assigned outright to Round Rock (AAA). Feb. 8 C Brett Hayes signed to minor league contract. Feb. 10 RHP Anthony Bass signed to minor league contract. Feb. 13 LHP Adam Loewen signed to minor league contract. Feb. 14 RHP Eddie Gamboa aquired from Tampa Bay in exchange for PTBNL or cash considerations. Feb. 16 1B Mike Napoli signed as free agent to one-year contract. Feb. 17 C A.J. Jimenez signed to minor league contract. Feb. 23 INF Hanser Alberto, LHP Dario Alvarez, RHP Matt Bush, LHP Alex Claudio, LHP Andrew Faulkner, RHP Chi Chi Gonzalez, RHP Mike Hauschild, RHP Jose Leclerc, RHP Nick Martinez, OF Nomar Mazara, C Brett Nicholas, 2B Rougned Odor, INF/OF Drew Robinson, OF Ryan Rua, and RHP Tyler Wagner agreed to terms on 2017 contracts. Feb. 25 OF Delino DeShields, 3B Joey Gallo, RHP Eddie Gamboa, 1B Ronald Guzman, RHP Keone Kela, LHP Yohander Mendez, and RHP Connor Sadzeck agreed to terms on 2017 contracts. 2017 SPRING TRAINING SCHEDULE/RESULTS (1-6) DATE OPPONENT RESULT WINNER LOSER FIRST PITCH/TOG TV-RADIO/ATT. Feb. 25 L, 5-7 Stout (1-0) Bass (0-1) Caramo (1) 2:41 5,134 Feb. 26 Kansas City Royals W, 6-4 Darvish (1-0) Zimmer (0-1) Reyes (1) 2:55 4,556 Feb. 27 L, 0-5 Marinez (1-0) Dragmire (0-1) 2:48 2,426 Cleveland Indians L, 2-3 Otero (1-0) Wagner (0-1) Narveson (1) 2:44 2,364 Feb. 28 L, 4-8 Bracho (1-0) Jurado (0-1) 3:03 2,556 March 1 L, 2-3 Valdez (1-0) Loewen (0-1) 2:59 3,227 March 2 Oakland A’s L, 1-5 Hahn (1-0) Hauschild (0-1) 2:40 3,326 March 3 Seattle Mariners 1:05 p.m. Webcast March 4 Milwaukee Brewers 1:05 p.m. 105.3 March 5 Chicago Cubs 1:05 p.m. FSSW/105.3 March 6 Seattle Mariners 1:10 p.m. Webcast March 7 Colorado Rockies 1:05 p.m. Webcast March 8 Open Date March 9 Team Venezuela 1:05 p.m. FSSW March 10 Los Angeles Dodgers 7:05 p.m. 105.3 March 11 1:05 p.m. TXA21/105.3 Oakland A’s 1:05 p.m. March 12 Chicago White Sox (ss) 12:05 p.m. 105.3 March 13 6:05 p.m. FSSW+/105.3 March 14 Arizona Diamondbacks 1:10 p.m. FSSW+*/Webcast March 15 Cleveland Indians 1:05 p.m. Webcast March 16 Open Date March 17 Los Angeles Angels 1:05 p.m. FSSW+* Cleveland Indians (ss) 7:05 p.m. CT TXA21/105.3 March 18 Cincinnati Reds 1:05 p.m. Cleveland Indians (ss) 2:05 p.m. CT FSSW/105.3 March 19 Seattle Mariners 1:05 p.m. TXA21/105.3 March 20 San Diego Padres 7:10 p.m. FSSW+*/Webcast March 21 Chicago White Sox 6:05 p.m. 105.3 March 22 Los Angeles Angels (ss) 1:10 p.m. FSSW+*/Webcast March 23 Los Angeles Dodgers 4:05 p.m. ESPN March 24 San Diego Padres 1:05 p.m. Webcast March 25 Seattle Mariners 1:10 p.m. 105.3 March 26 Los Angeles Dodgers 1:05 p.m. TXA21/105.3 March 27 Colorado Rockies 1:05 p.m. March 28 Colorado Rockies 12:10 p.m. March 29 Kansas City Royals 12:05 p.m. March 30 Open Date March 31 Kansas City Royals 7:05 p.m. CT TXA21/105.3 April 1 Kansas City Royals 1:05 p.m. CT FSSW/105.3/1270

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