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Rangers Want to Keep Josh Hamilton Out of Center Field in Future

By Marc LancasterDec 6th 2010 – 6:55PM

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- In an effort to better keep Josh Hamilton in the lineup, the Rangers would like to keep him out of center field in the future, manager Ron Washington said Monday. Julio Borbon will man center field moving forward, Washington said, and the hope is that Hamilton will suffer less of a pounding night...

Steve Phillips' Fix My Team: Marlins

By FanHouse TVNov 30th 2010 – 10:30AM

Every team has a few precious months in the offseason to make tweaks to their roster and ensure that they improve in 2011. Steve Phillips has taken a team to the World Series before, and in November and December he will present his plan for every major league team to get there as well. It's the 12th episode of Fix My Team,...

The Dugout: The Rangers Celebrate Quietly

By Brandon StroudOct 13th 2010 – 11:00AM

The Texas Rangers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays last night in decisive fashion to win their first playoff series in team history. To celebrate, the Rangers sprayed each other down with Canada Dry brand ginger ale while Nolan Ryan put Buck Showalter in a side headlock and beat him to f**king death. As someone who recently...

Roto Rush: Big Z on the Comeback

By R.J. WhiteJun 21st 2010 – 9:00AM

Guess who's back? Yes, Slim Shady, but that doesn't come till Tuesday and this is a fantasy baseball column. We're talking about the one and only Carlos Zambrano. Shocked? I would be too -- I'm the guy that was completely against drafting Zambrano for the price this spring. I looked at an increasing hit rate that was...

Roto Rush: Time to Order a Borbon

By Knox BardeenJun 10th 2010 – 8:00AM

Poppin' out of the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday. If you wrote off Julio Borbon back in May, it's time to apologize and head to your waiver wire to pick him up. It should still be very easy to find Borbon in most fantasy...

julio borbon News From the Web

  • 06/03/12 Borbon, Martin nearing return to Round Rock Source: MLB Triple-A Round Rock outfielders Julio Borbon and Leonys Martin, both on the disabled list, could be back in the lineup sometime next week.
  • 05/30/12 OF Julio Borbon: Placed on DL; Majewski promo... Source: FOX Sports OF Julio Borbon:
  • 05/22/12 Triple-A roundup: Ramirez goes 2-for-2 Source: Minor League Baseball In the Pacific Coast League, Manny Ramirez collected the first two hits of his rehab assignment with Sacramento by going 2-for-2 with a walk, but the River Cats fell to Round Rock, 6-5.
  • 05/15/12 Express snap slide, beat Tacoma 11-3 Source: Austin American-Statesman - Austin TX Julio Borbon and Ryan Spilborghs each had three hits to lead a 15-hit attack, as the Round Rock Express beat the Tacoma Rainiers 11-3 Tuesday afternoon at Cheney Stadium.
  • 04/15/12 Express beats Iowa 6-5 Source: Austin American-Statesman - Austin TX The Express has kicked into gear a major Green Initiative to make Dell Diamond the first minimal-waste facility among U.S. sporting venues.

Background on julio borbon

Julio Alberto Borbon (born February 20, 1986, in Starkville, Mississippi) is a Major League Baseball center fielder for the Texas Rangers.

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