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Wednesday, Mar 27, 2013 at 11:04 AM
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By Adam Boedeker

Olt To Concentrate on Third Base

Olt To Concentrate on Third Base

The Rangers announced Mike Olt would play third base almost exclusively in Triple-A, but what's that mean for his Rangers future? Read »

Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 at 1:51 PM
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By Adam Boedeker

Baker's Play Made Olt Decision Easy

Baker's Play Made Olt Decision Easy

Jeff Baker has come out of nowhere to be one of the top hitters in baseball this spring. That was enough to option Mike Olt to Triple-A and seemingly lock up a bench spot for Baker. Read »

Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 at 12:35 PM
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By Frank Heinz

Rangers Option Top Prospect Mike Olt to Triple-A

Rangers Option Top Prospect Mike Olt to Triple-A

The Texas Rangers have optioned top prospect Mike Olt to Triple-A Round Rock and reassigned right-handed reliever Yoshinori Tateyama to their minor league camp. Read »

Friday, Mar 1, 2013 at 10:24 AM
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By Adam Boedeker

Olt Takes Turn in Right

Olt Takes Turn in Right

Mike Olt got his first go in right field this spring on Thursday. Read »

Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 at 2:18 PM
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By Adam Boedeker

Olt Hits First Homer of Spring

Olt Hits First Homer of Spring

Mike Olt flashed his power on Tuesday when he hit his first home run of the spring. Read »

Wednesday, Feb 6, 2013 at 2:31 PM
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By Adam Boedeker

Profar, Olt to Work in Outfield

Profar, Olt to Work in Outfield

Jurickson Profar and/or Mike Olt could be starting the season in the majors, after all. Read »

Monday, Feb 4, 2013 at 10:24 AM
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By Adam Boedeker

Several Rangers on Top Prospect List

Several Rangers on Top Prospect List

Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com released his Top 100 prospects in baseball list and several Rangers prospects found themselves on it. Read »

Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 at 12:53 PM
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By Adam Boedeker

Ryan Weighs in on Prospects

Ryan Weighs in on Prospects

Jon Daniels has said Mike Olt and Jurickson Profar will both start the season in Triple-A Round Rock, now Nolan Ryan has weighed in. Read »

Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 at 1:51 PM
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By Adam Boedeker

ZiPS Projections: Third Base

ZiPS Projections: Third Base

The Rangers have a legit 2012 MVP candidate returning at the hot corner, but how does the Texas third base position project in 2013? Read »

Tuesday, Dec 11, 2012 at 10:58 AM
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By Adam Boedeker

Mike Olt: To Trade Or Not to Trade?

Mike Olt: To Trade Or Not to Trade?

Aside from Jurickson Profar, Mike Olt might be the Rangers' best prospect. Should they trade him for a Cy Young winner? Read »

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ADAM BOEDEKER Adam Boedeker is a sports writer with the Denton Record-Chronicle and responsible for prompting the No. 8 Bob Knight soundbite as ranked by ESPN.
SCOTT CRISP A Dallas native, a writer, a former collegiate athlete and a beleaguered, life-long Dallas sports fan.
FRANK HEINZ Frank is the managing editor of NBCDFW.com, a DFW native and a big-time homer when it comes to local sports teams. For Frank, every year is the year they could win it all.
NEWY SCRUGGS AKA Newdawg. NBC 5 sports director, host of "NBC 5 Sports Zone."
DAVID WATKINS A Texas native who most recently covered the Vikings and Twins in chilly Minnesota.
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