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This is a 2023 photo of Jose Leclerc of the Texas Rangers baseball team. This image reflects the Texas Rangers active roster as of Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, when this image was
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José Leclerc of the Texas Rangers 📸 for Bally Sports Southwest. - Fun fact we had this set and another in a 13x13' room with 9' ceilings.…
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Texas Rangers' Jose Leclerc throws to the New York Yankees during a baseball game, Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez Stock Photo - Alamy
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José Leclerc seals the 4-3 win, 09/16/2022