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García's walk-off homer gives Rangers 3-2 win over Nationals - Seattle Sports
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Nelson Cruz, 11 others suspended by MLB - Los Angeles Times
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Anatomy of a Contender: The 2011 Texas Rangers - Viva El Birdos
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Texas rangers player nelson cruz hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
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Rangers back in World Series, 12 years after twice being 1 strik
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Orioles Sign Nelson Cruz - MLB Trade Rumors
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Rangers back in World Series, 12 years after twice being 1 strike from title - Japan Today
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Cruz grand slam in 11th lifts Rangers to 2-0 ALCS lead
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Like D-backs, Rangers reach World Series after 100-loss 2021
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Could Nelson Cruz Return to Rangers on a One-Year Deal?, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Texas Rangers right fielder Nelson Cruz (L) and relief pitcher Neftali Feliz celebrate their win over the St. Louis Cardinals after game 2 of the World Series at Busch Stadium on October
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Josh Hamilton - Wikipedia
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Rangers return to WS after 12 years