Texas Rangers (17-14) at Colorado Rockies (19-14)

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1 Texas Rangers (17-14) at Colorado Rockies (19-14) LHP Martin Perez (4-1, 2.95) vs. RHP Jordan Lyles (3-0, 2.70) Game #31 Road #15 (8-7) Mon., May 5, 2014 Coors Field 7:40 p.m. CDT FSSW / FM / 1540 AM WINS AND LOSSES: The Rangers open a 2-game series in Colorado tonight, the 2nd and final stop on this 5-game roadtrip...texas won 2 of 3 versus the Angels in Anaheim to open the trip after going West with a season high 4-game losing streak...the club has dropped 6 of 9 but has won 11 of 18 and 12 of 20 since a 5-6 start the Rangers have not won consecutive games since 3 wins in a row, April Texas has been season-high 6 games above.500 twice, last on April 26 (15-9) but has not been as many as 4 games above.500 since April 28 (15-11) at (.548), the Rangers have the 3rd best winning percentage in the A.L, T8th best in the majors...texas is 8-7 away from home in 2014, winning 6 of the last 9...the Rangers have been in 1st or 2nd place in the A.L. West for the last 19 days with the last 7 in sole possession of the 2nd spot. BEST RECORDS IN THE AMERICAN LEAGUE, 2014 PCT W-L Team Detroit Oakland Texas New York Baltimore STARTING STRONG: 2014 marks the 6th straight season that Texas has won at least 17 of its 1st 31 games after over the 1st 31 in 2008: Year After 30 Games After 31 Games VERSUS COLORADO: The Rangers and Rockies will play a pair of 2-game home and home series over the next 4 days as the 2 clubs are paired as the A.L. West/N.L. West matchup for Texas was paired with Arizona in Texas and Colorado have split 22 games all-time with the Rangers taking 2 of 3 in the last meeting between the clubs, 6/22-24/12 in Arlington...the Rangers have won 5 of 9 in the series since 2001 but are 5-9 beginning 6/12/99...Texas is 4-7 lifetme at Coors Field, going 1-2 in its last trip here, 6/23-25/06. IN INTERLEAGUE PLAY: The Rangers are 2-1 vs. the N.L. in 2014 after opening the year by winning the final 2 games of a 3-game series with Philadelphia in Arlington...this is the 1st interleague road series for Texas since sweeping 3 games in St. Louis, 6/21-23/13...the Rangers were vs. the N.L., 5-5 on the road, in Texas is vs. the N.L. beginning 6/10/12 and since 6/12/10 the club has a (.636) interleague mark since start of 2010, the best winning percentage in majors Texas is all-time in Interleague play. Interleague on the Road: Texas has captured 25 of its last 36 interleague road games, winning 3 straight since losing both games of a split DH on 5/27/13 at ARI...club is a ML best (.676) in interleague road games since the start of the club is in its last 19 interleague road series beginning June 20, the Rangers are all-time in N.L. parks during the regular season. BEST ML RECORDS IN INTERLEAGUE PLAY, Win Pct. Team W-L G.636 Texas New York (AL) Los Angeles (AL) Boston Chicago (AL) New York (NL) BREAK OUT THE BATS: Texas 14 runs on Sunday at LAA were its most since a 16-5 win vs. Houston on 8/19/13 and were the most on the road since a 14-3 victory at Baltimore on 5/7/12...the club also tied its season best for walks (9) and matched its 2nd highest hit total (14) on Sunday... the Rangers went 24-for-76 (.316) in the final 2 games vs. the Angels to go from.260 to.264, 2nd highest in the A.L. behind Detroit (.283) and the 4th highest in the majors...texas had 4 HR in the series with a pair of 2 HR games its 18 total homers are tied with NYM for 3rd fewest in the majors behind KC (12) and SD (16) and are the Rangers fewest through 31 games since 1982 (17)...Texas ranks 3rd in the majors with a.309 team average versus lefthanders behind COL (.317) and WAS (.313). UPCOMING PROBABLES, TIMES & BROADCASTS THE CHOO EXPRESS: Shin-Soo Choo was 7-for-10 with 4 walks and a HBP in the 3-game series at LAA and is batting.455 (15-33) with 3 HR, 7 RBI and 8 BB in last 11 games to go from.289 to an A.L. best.349 and the 4th highest in the majors, trailing only the Rockies duo of Troy Tulowitzki (.400) and Charlie Blackmon (.359), and LAD s Dee Gordon (.353)... Choo also tops A.L. and is 2nd in ML in on-base pct. (.482), trailing only Tulowitzki (.500)...Choo has been on base at least 5 times via H-BB-HBP, 2nd in the majors to Tulowitzki (6)..he also is tied for 4th in the A.L. with 20 walks ans ranks 8th in slugging (.535). --Choo leads the majors with.483 (14-29) batting average vs. lefthanders after hitting.215 vs. LHP in he has 8 hits in his last 10 AB vs. LHP. FIVE TIMES ON BASE: Both Shin-Soo Choo (2 H; 2 BB; HBP) and Prince Fielder (3 H; 2 BB) each reached base 5 times on Sunday...it was the 1st time that 2+ players on the same team had reached base via hit, walk, or HBP at least 5 times since the Reds trio of Choo, Jay Bruce, and Billy Hamilton all did it on 9/18/13 vs. HOU...the last Rangers teammates to accomplish the feat were Elvis Andrus and Adiran Beltre on 8/17/13 vs. LAA. --It was the 1st time that Choo had reach base 5 times in 2014 and the 5th since the start of 2013, matching Detroit s Miguel Cabrera for the most in the majors in that span...fielder, who also reached 5 times on April 18 vs. CWS (2 H; 2 BB; HBP) joins Troy Tulowitzki as the only ML players with 2 such games this season. ADRIAN LIKES THE ALTITUDE: Adrian Beltre has a.399 (91-228) career batitng average in 58 games at Coors Field, the highest figure all-time for any player with at least 200 at bats here...beltre also has 16 homers and 63 RBI in this park...he is hitting.426 (55-129) with 11 HR and 38 RBI in his last 34 overall games against the Rockies beginnning 9/5/03. HIGHEST CAREER BATTING AVERAGES AT COORS FIELD (Minimum 200 at bats) AVG H-AB G Player Adrian Beltre Jeffrey Hammonds Larry Walker Jeff Cirillo Mike Piazza THE CLOSER: Joakim Soria has retired each of last 14 batters he has faced since Jed Lowrie reached on an error on 4/4/21 at OAK...he has held opponents hitless in the last 23 at bats since a Jason Castro triple on 4/12 vs. HOU...that is the longest active streak of consecutive hitless batters in the major leagues and one shy of Rangers season high (Martin Perez, 24 from 4/18-23)...right-handed batters are 1-for-17 vs. Soria this season and are hitless in last 11 AB since Jonny Gomes 1B on 4/8 at BOS. --Soria has worked 7.0 scoreless innings with 9 strikeouts in last 7 games to lower his ERA from 7.20 to he has saves in 6 of his last 7 appearances beginning April 17 and has converted all 7 save tries in 2014, tying Kasnas City s Greg Holland and Boston s Koji Uehara for the most saves without a blown save in the A.L. this season...overall, Soria has converted 14 consecutive save tries since his last blown save on 8/10/11 at TB. INJURY BUG: The Rangers have had a major league high 13 players on the disabled list in 2014 with the 10 currently on the DL also a major league high...that includes 5 players on the 60-DL...as a result of the injuries, 34 players have appeared in a game for the Rangers this season, tied with the Dodgers and White Sox for 2nd in the majors behind the Angels, Blue Jays, and Yankees (35 each)...of that number, 18 have been pitchers, 4th most in majors behind the Yankees (20), Astros (19), and White Sox (19). --LHP Joe Saunders will start for Frisco (AA) on rehab assignment on Tuesday vs. Midland at Dr Pepper Ballpark in an 11:05 a.m. game...saunders has been on the DL since April 5 with a stress fracture in his left ankle. CAREER PITCHERS BATTING: Cotts, 1-2; Darvish, 1-6; Harrison, 0-16, Lewis, 5-20, 4 RBI; Ogando, 3-6; Perez, 0-5; Ross, 0-2, R...Rangers pitchers are hitless in their last 21 at bats since Yu Darvish singled in the 3rd inning on 6/20/12 at SD...pitchers were 0-for-19 at the plate in SHORTS: Alexi Ogando tops the A.L. with 17 appearances, pitching in 6 of the last 9 games...with a 5-run 9th on Sunday, the Rangers rank 3rd in the majors with 20 9th inning runs (CWS-30; OAK-21)...Texas pinch-hitters are batting.381 (8-21) with a HR and 4 RBI...club is tied with Toronto for A.L. lead in pinch average and hits...texas leads the A.L. with 36 double plays. Date Opponent Pitchers - Texas vs. Opponent Time (CDT) TV/Radio Tuesday, May 6 at Colorado LHP Robbie Ross Jr. (1-2, 3.86) vs. RHP Juan Nicasio (3-1, 4.19) 7:40 FSSW/103.3/1540 Wednesday, May 7 Colorado RHP Colby Lewis (2-1, 4.22) vs. LHP Jorge De La Rosa (3-3, 5.11) 7:05 FSSW/103.3/1540 Thursday, May 8 Colorado LHP Matt Harrison (0-0, 4.35) vs. LHP Frankin Morales (3-1, 5.05) 7:05 FSSW/103.3/1540 * For radio broadcasts, most games are on ESPN FM, with select games on KLIF 570 AM All games are broadcast in Spanish on 1540 AM ESPN Deportes.

2 PAGE 2 TONIGHT S STARTING PITCHER #33 Martin Perez, LHP (4-1, 2.95) TONIGHT: The 23-year-old left-hander will be making his 7th start of the season in tonight s series opener in Denver is looking to rebound from loss in his last start on Tues. vs. OAK when he permitted a career-high 8 runs after entering the outing with a 26.0-inning scoreless streak will be starting on extra 5 days rest due to an off day this past Thursday Texas is 5-1 in his 6 starts in 2014 and 17-9 in his starts since the beginning of 2013 since Aug. 1, 2013, Perez s 11 wins are tied for most in the A.L. with James Shields, T2nd-most in MLB to only Zack Greinke (12) threw 8.0+ shutout frames in 3 straight starts from April this season, joining Charlie Hough (Aug. 28-Sept. 7, 1983) as the only Rangers to accomplish the feat owns 2 of the 3 CG SHO in the A.L. in 2014 Perez is in his first full major league season after being selected 2013 Rangers Rookie of the Year. LEADERS: His 4-game win streak to begin the year remains tied for longest in the A.L ranks among A.L. leaders in SHO (1st, 2), CG (1st, 2), wins (T2nd, 4), opp. SLG (6th,.308), opp. OPS (6th,.599), and WHIP (8th, 1.08) owns 3rd-best groundball percentage in A.L. at 75.0 (3.00 G/F). LAST START: Took first loss of the season on Tues. vs. OAK (4.2 IP, 8 H, 8 R-ER, 3 BB, 3 SO, 0 HR, 87 pitches/50 strikes) set career high for runs allowed after having tossed back-to-back 3-hit SHO in previous 2 outings, as his ERA rose over 1 1/2 runs with the performance allowed a 2-out, 2-run double in the first inning to Derek Norris, ending his scoreless streak at 26.0 innings, 5th-longest by a starter in Texas history (7th-longest overall) was 5th-shortest start of his career, less than 5.0 IP for first time since 10/1/12 at OAK he gave up 8 runs without allowing a HR, first Texas pitcher to allow 8 ER and no HR in a game since Vicente Padilla on 7/4/08 at BAL exited trailing only 5-1 with the bases loaded, but Jason Frasor permitted all 3 inherited runners to score. A TRUE TEST FOR PEREZ S HOMERLESS STREAK: Enters tonight s outing with a streak of 45.0 consecutive homerless innings dating back to last season, the longest active streak by any MLB starter next-closest starter is ATL s David Hale (39.0 IP) entering tonight s contest, Coors Field is averaging an MLB-high 3.00 HR/G (both teams), as there have been 48 total HR in 16 games here in INTERLEAGUE: Is facing the Rockies and pitching at Coors Field for first time in his career is 2-2, 3.34 (11 ER/29.2 IP) w/ 6 BB and 17 SO in 5 games/starts in career vs. National League, all since the start of last season, including 1-1, 3.65 (5 ER/12.1 IP) in 2 road outings only start vs. N.L. club in 2014 was in Rangers 2nd game of the year on 4/1 vs. PHI in Arlington (ND, 5.2 IP, 7 H, 2 R-ER, 0 BB, 7 SO), a 3-2 Texas walk-off win. AT THE PLATE: As a batter, has gone 0-for-5 w/ 4 K s in 5 PA s in N.L. parks, with no sacrifices his only non-strikeout plate appearance was when he reached on a throwing error by Shelby Miller in his most recent PA on 6/22/13 at STL. ON THE ROAD: Has made 2 road starts in 2014: 2-0, 2.35 (4 ER/15.1 IP) has won 7 consecutive road decisions since 8/5/13, is 7-0, 2.40 (15 ER/56.1 IP) over his last 8 road starts last road defeat was 7/14/13 at DET (5-0 loss vs. Verlander). SCORELESS STREAK: Perez tossed 26.0 scoreless innings over 3 starts from April , the 5th-longest streak in Rangers history by a starter and 7th-longest overall it remains the longest streak in the majors this season and longest by an A.L. starter since Chicago s Chris Sale last season (28.0, 5/6-6/2) had 3 consecutive starts of 8.0+ scoreless innings, matching Charlie Hough (8/28-9/7/83) for the longest streak in club history those 3 starts were consecutive shutouts for Hough, a club record. ALL I DO IS WIN: Perez won 4 consecutive starts from April 8-23, longest streak of consecutive starts with a win by a Ranger since Perez won 6 straight starts, Aug. 5-Sept. 3, 2013 has won 11 of his 17 starts since Aug. 1, 2013, tied for most in the A.L. GIDPs: Perez s 12 GIDPs induced are most in the majors, 4 more than any other pitcher (8-SD s Tyson Ross) induced 4 double play ground balls on 4/13 vs. HOU after 5 in his previous start, 4/8 at BOS is the first Texas pitcher in club history with as many as 4 GIDPs in consecutive games according to baseball-reference.com, the last major league pitcher with at least 4 GIDPs in back-to-back starts was California s Tommy John in 1984 (5/12-18). SHUTOUTS: Became the first pitcher in Washington/Texas franchise history w/ back-to-back SHO, 3-hitters or better, on April 18 vs. CWS and 4/23 at OAK the last MLB pitcher with back-to-back SHO, 3-hitters or better: HOU s Roy Oswalt on 9/6/08 and 9/11/08 the last A.L. pitcher with back-to-back SHO, 3-hitters or better: TOR s Roger Clemens - 3 in a row - 8/20-30/1998 is the 7th pitcher (8th instance) in Rangers history to throw at least 2 consecutive shutouts since Charlie Hough had a club-record 3 consecutive SHO from Aug. 28-Sept. 7, 1983, the only other instance was by Derek Holland in 2011: 2 straight SHO, 7/7/11 and 7/14/11 the last MLB pitcher to do it was PHI s Cole Hamels on 8/7/12 and 8/13/12 the last A.L. pitcher to do it was Holland in 2011 joins Aaron Sele (2 in April 1998) as only pitchers in club history with multiple SHO in April. RANGERS GAME NOTES MONDAY, MAY 5, 2014 AT COLORADO PEREZ S CAREER RECORD W-L ERA G/GS IP H R ER HR BB SO / Career / PEREZ IN INTERLEAGUE W-L ERA G/GS IP H R ER HR BB SO / Career / PEREZ ON THE ROAD W-L ERA G/GS IP H R ER HR BB SO / Career / HIGHS CAREER HIGHS Innings: 9.0, 2x, last April 23 at OAK Innings: 9.0, 3x, last April 23, 2014 at OAK Hits: 8, 2x, last April 29 vs. OAK Hits: 9, 3x, last Sept. 10, 2013 vs. PIT Runs: 8, April 29 vs. OAK Runs: 8, April 29, 2014 vs. OAK ER: 8, April 29 vs. OAK ER: 8, April 29, 2014 vs. OAK SO s: 8, April 18 vs. CWS SO s: 8, 3x, last April 18, 2014 vs. CWS Walks: 3, 3x, last April 29 vs. OAK Walks: 4, 2x, last Sept. 20, 2013 at KC HR: 0 HR: 3, July 14, 2013 at DET Pitches: 109, 2x, last April 23 at OAK Pitches: 115, Aug. 11, 2013 at HOU CG s: 2, last April 23 at OAK CG s: 2, last April 18, 2014 vs. CWS Low-Hit CG: 3, 2x, last April 23 at OAK Low-Hit CG: 3, 2x, last April 23, 2014 at OAK CG SHO s: 2, last April 23 at OAK CG SHO s: 2, last April 23, 2014 at OAK Win Streak: 4, April 8-23 Win Streak: 6, Aug. 5-Sept. 3, & CAREER SPLITS 2014 CAREER W L ERA G/S IP ER W L ERA G/S IP ER Home / / Road / / Day / / Night / / AVG AB H HR BB SO AVG AB H HR BB SO vs. Left vs. Right TOTALS RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING Total RUN SUPPORT 0R 1R 2R 3R 4R 5R 6R 7R 8R 9R 10R+ Total AVG/ BATTER-PITCHER MATCHUPS (Including postseason) Perez vs. Colorado PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI SO Barnes Morneau Stubbs PEREZ S DAY-BY-DAY Lyles vs. Texas PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI SO Andrus Arencibia Beltre Chirinos Choo Fielder Martin Moreland Rios Date Opp. Score Dec. ERA IP H R ER HR BB-I SO Left Game Pitches 4/1 vs. PHI Trailing /56 4/8 at BOS 10-7 W Leading /61 4/13 vs. HOU 1-0 W Leading /65 4/18 vs. CWS 12-0 W CG SHO 109/70 4/23 at OAK 3-0 W CG SHO 109/45 4/29 vs. OAK 3-9 L Trailing /50 Season Totals : Team is 5-1 in his starts, all with Robinson Chirinos behind the plate opponents are hitting.425 (17-40) with 4 BB when leading off an inning (.477 OBP) but just.175 (10-57) with runners on base opponents are 5-for-22 (.227) with RISP 1st time thru lineup:.229 (11-48); 2nd time:.226 (12-53); 3rd time:.289 (11-38), 4th time:.000 (0-7) batters in 4-5 spots hitting.394 (13-33), all other spots in order batting.186 (21-113) THE VENEZUELAN BATTERY: Robinson Chirinos has been behind the plate for all 6 of Perez 2014 starts, the 1st time Texas has ever had a starting pitcher and catcher combination of natives of Venezuela in the same game. OTHER STARTS: Started Rangers first win of the year on 4/1 vs. PHI (ND, 5.2 IP, 2 R-ER), when he exited trailing 2-0 in 6th had 7 SO/0 BB in the outing, joining Yu Darvish (3x in 2013) as only Texas pitchers since the start of 13 with 7+ K s in a walkless game became just 4th pitcher in Rangers history to start one of club s first 2 games of a season before turning 23 earned first win on 4/8 at BOS (6.1 IP, 4 R-ER), leaving game w/ 9-2 lead and inducing 5 GIDP s earned 1-0 win in series finale on 4/13 vs. HOU (8.0 IP, 5 H, 0 R) Donnie Murphy s sac fly in the 6th provided the only run faced only right-handed hitters threw his 1st career CG SHO, a 3-hitter in a 12-0 win, on 4/18 vs. CWS was first 3-hitter-or-better by a Ranger since Derek Holland on 6/27/13 at NYY (2-hitter) and just the 5th such SHO for the club in the last 16 years 1st 3-hit shutout or better in Arlington since Doug Davis on 4/11/02 vs. OAK (2-hitter) threw 2nd straight 3-hit SHO in a 3-0 win on 4/23 at OAK became the first pitcher in Washington/ Texas franchise history w/ back-to-back SHO, 3-hitters or better. TOMORROW S SCHEDULED STARTER LHP ROBBIE ROSS, JR. (1-2, 3.86 in 6 games/starts) The 24-year-old southpaw is slated for his 7th start of both his career and 2014 in the finale of this brief 2-game series in Denver has gone 3-0 with a 1.13 ERA (3 ER/24.0 IP) over 19 games/one start in his career during Interleague play will be working on extended 5-days rest due to Thursday s off day last started in the Rangers 12-1 loss to Oakland on Wednesday in Arlington (3.1 IP, 11 H, 10 R-6 ER, 1 BB, 2 SO, 0 HR, 83 pitches/54 strikes) set career highs in runs and earned runs and was the 15th time in Texas history a pitcher has allowed at least 10 runs in a game, the 1st since Roy Oswalt allowed 11 runs on July 3, 2012 at CWS extended his walkless streak to 99 batters faced and 21.1 innings before walking Josh Reddick in the 3rd has gone 0-2 with a 7.36 ERA (12 ER/14.2 IP) over his last 3 outings team is 2-4 in his 6 starts, although they have scored just 7 runs in support of Ross has career 11-4 (.733) record earned spot in Opening Day rotation by going 1-0, 2.86 (7 ER/22.0 IP) this spring totaled 2.0 scoreless innings in a pair of appearances against the Rockies during a series in Arlington during the 2012 campaign has gone 0-for-2 with one run scored at the plate.

3 RANGERS GAME NOTES MONDAY, MAY 5, 2014 AT COLORADO PAGE 3 TEAM PITCHING W-L-S G ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO Starters Relievers Home Road TEAM CATCHING ERA *W-L CS SBA CS% PB PO Arencibia Chirinos Stolen bases against pitchers: 0-for-0 (0 SB, 0 CS) * - as starter BULLPEN BREAKDOWN (RELIEF OUTINGS W/ TEXAS ONLY) FIRST BATTER PITCHER LAST APP. (Dec.) IP H R ER BB SO NP SV/OPP RET/FACED IR/Sc GB/FB SB/CS 56 Neal Cotts (L) 5/2 at LAA /3 9/14 6/2 9/14 0/0 44 Jason Frasor 5/3 at LAA /0 8/12 10/5 17/6 1/0 22 Nick Martinez 5/4 at LAA /0 2/2 2/1 4/11-41 Alexi Ogando 5/3 at LAA /2 11/16 11/3 15/23 2/0 49 Aaron Poreda (L) 5/2 at LAA /0 4/6 5/0 3/5 0/1 28 Joakim Soria 5/2 at LAA (SV, 7) /7 10/11 0/0 12/13 0/0 37 Shawn Tolleson 5/3 at LAA (L, 0-1) /0 8/11 6/4 13/16 2/0 Totals 8/12, 66.7% 63/88, 71.6% 51/18, 35.3% 111/110 5/1 TEAM PITCHING: The Rangers issued 10 runs in 26.0 innings (3.46 ERA) in the 3 games at LAA to lower season ERA from 4.28 to 4.21, 8th in the A.L... staff has a 5.31 ERA (46 ER/78.0 IP) over the last 9 games to rise from club s 6 SHO are tied with STL for most in ML...club is 1st in the A.L.with 18 HBP...team s 3.94 road ERA ranks 7th in the A.L...Texas fanned 11 on Sunday, one shy of season best, STARTERS: Yu Darvish s 6.1 inning outing on Sunday as the longest for a Texas starter since Martin Perez CG SHO on 4/23 at OAK...Darvish s 9 K s on Sunday matched the team high for strikeouts in 2014 (Darvih on 4/11 vs. HOU)...the rotation has allowed 49 hits and 30 runs/26 ER in just 27.2 innings over the last 6 games...era for starters over last 22 games is 4.00 (60 ER/135.0 IP) to go 5.06 to 4.26, 8th in the league...the Rangers are one of 3 ML teams (ATL and CIN) with 2 complete games, both by Martin Perez. RELIEVERS: Bullpen has issued 5 runs in 25.1 innings in the last 6 games and has a 2.90 (13 ER/40.1 IP) ERA over its last 12 games to go from 4.97 to 4.12, 10th in the A.L. and the lowest since April 19 (3.81)...relievers have worked 25.1 of a possible 53.0 total innings the last 6 games...bullpen has converted 8 of 12 save tries (66.7%) and is T5th in A.L. in saves...bullpen s 4 holds on Friday tied the club record for a game, the 11th time, last on 8/25/10 vs. MIN (4). 56 NEAL COTTS (L) 1-2-0, 5.40 vs. LHB: 7-for-19 (.368) vs. RHB: 5-for-26 (.192) Has pitched 3.2 scoreless IP in last 4 G to drop ERA from 7.88 to has allowed runs in 3 of his 14 appearances (7 ER/1.2 IP), all blown saves, tied for MLB lead has allowed runs in just one of last 9 games is 1-2, (7 ER/5.2 IP) with all 3 blown saves in 8 road outings while pitching 6.0 scoreless innings in his 6 games at home...is 1-for-7 in save chances with Texas in JASON FRASOR 1-0-0, 0.87 vs. LHB: 3-for-18 (.167) vs. RHB: 2-for-17 (.118) Worked 1.2 scoreless innings in 2 appearances in the LAA series...has allowed a run in just one of 12 games in 2014 and 0.87 ERA is 4th lowest in the A.L. among all relievers with at least 10.0 IP...issued lone run on 4/29 vs. OAK after 7.2 SHO IP over 1st 9 G has entered with the bases loaded twice this season (4/19 vs. CWS) and allowed 3 of 6 IR to score...earned win with scoreless 12th on 4/11 vs. HOU has a 0.99 ERA (9 ER/45.1 IP) in last 53 outings with the Rangers beginning 6/1/ NICK MARTINEZ 0-0-0, 2.41 vs. LHB: 8-for-38 (.211) vs. RHB: 6-for-25 (.240) Has worked 7.2 scoreless relief innings in last 2 appearances, both in relief...his 5.0 frames on 4/28 vs. OAK was longest scoreless outing by a Texas reliever since Kameron Loe on 8/17/08 vs. TB (5.0 IP) was recalled from Frisco (AA) on 4/22 and started with ND that night at OAK (5.0 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 2 ER)...was purchased from Frisco on 4/5 and made ML debut in ND that night at TB opposite David Price (6.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R-ER) returned to Frisco on 4/6... has no record and 1.86 ERA (2 ER/9.2 IP) in 2 starts w/ Frisco...did not spend a day in major league camp this spring, appearing only as a minor league call-up twice, before he was named to the Opening Day rotation on March 26, club s final day in Arizona had 5 games/4 starts above A ball prior to this season Fordham U. product was rated as Rangers 12th-best prospect by Baseball America entering this season. 41 ALEXI OGANDO 1-2-1, 6.32 vs. LHB: 11-for-34 (.324) vs. RHB: 8-for-31 (.258) Leads the A.L. with 17 appearances...did not pitch on Sunday after working in previous 3 games...has pitched in 6 of last 9 and 9 of last 14 contests...has allowed 9 hits and 5 runs in 3.0 IP in last 4 games to go from 4.63 to has allowed runs in 6 of 17 outings, inclusing 3 of last 4...has fanned 7 in 5.2 IP in last 6 games after a 7-game drought in 124 career relief appearances, is 7-3 with a 2.91 ERA (42 ER/129.2 IP) stretched out as a starter all spring but was moved to bullpen late in camp. 49 AARON POREDA (L) 1-0-0, 0.00 vs. LHB: 2-for-8 (.250) vs. RHB: 2-for-9 (.222) Has worked 5.1 scoreless innings in 6 outings since having contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA) on 4/18...has stranded all 5 inherited runners... made his Texas debut 4/19 vs. CWS (0.1 IP, BB), 1st ML outing since 10/2/09, SD vs. SF...earned 2nd ML career win on 4/26 at SEA, 1st since 6/25/09 with White Sox vs. LA Dodgers posted no record w/ a 6.75 ERA (3 ER/4.0 IP) in 5 relief outings for the Express missed all of last season after Tommy John surgery in Oct only other ML action came in 2009, 14 relief appearances w/ Padres and White Sox. 28 JOAKIM SORIA 1-1-7, 3.00 vs. LHB: 4-for-24 (.167) vs. RHB: 1-for-17 (.059) Has retired each of last 14 batters faced since Jed Lowrie reached on an error on 4/4/21 at OAK and have held opponents hitless in last 23 at bats since Jason Castro 3B on 4/12 vs. HOU...has worked 7.0 scoreless innings with 9 strikeouts in last 7 games to lower ERA from 7.20 to had saves in 5 straight appearances, 4/ has converted all 7 save opps. this season, T3rd in A.L., 1st saves since 9/11/11 at SEA has converted 14 consecutive save tries since blown save on 8/10/11 at TB 167 career saves are 11th among active hurlers all 4 R allowed in 2014 have been in non-save situations, including 3 R in 9th inning on 4/8 at BOS. 37 SHAWN TOLLESON 0-1-0, 3.60 vs. LHB: 6-for-27 (.222) vs. RHB: 6-for-29 (.207) Took the loss on Saturday, his 2nd in the majors, the other 9/5/12 vs. SD qith LAD...has allowed 2 runs in 2.2 innings in his last 2 outings and has a 4.82 ERA (5 ER/9.1 IP) over last 6 games to go from 1.59 to has allowed runs in 5 of 11 games with 5 of 6 runs issued the result of 4 homers...is T2nd in A.L. in relief HR allowed...has strikeouts in 8 straight appearances (15 K s/11.2 IP) and tied career high with 3 K s on Saturday, the 6th time has worked more than 1.0 inning 6 times with season high 2.1 IP on 4/29 vs. OAK...Allen, Texas native pitched at Baylor and made his 1st career Opening Day roster claimed off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers on 11/20/13 after injury-shortened 2013 season.

4 PAGE 4 RANGERS GAME NOTES MONDAY, MAY 5, 2014 AT COLORADO TEAM BATTING: Texas 14 runs on Sunday at LAA were its most since a 16-5 win vs. Houston on 8/19/13 and were the mot on the road since a 14-3 victory at Baltimore on 5/7/12...club also tied its season best for walks (9) and matched its 2nd highest hit total (14)...Rangers went 24-for-76 (.316) in the final 2 games vs. the Angels to go from.260 to.264, 2nd in the A.L...team is batting.243 ( ) over last 13 G to drop from.279 club leads the A.L. with 27 stolen bases with 17 SB in 21 tries in last 16 games the Rangers had 5 EBH (2 2B, 3B, 2 HR) on Sunday after 5 total in previou 5 games...club has 4 HR in the last 3 games but team s 18 HR this season are T3rd-fewest in MLB with NYM, ahead of KC (12) and SD (16) and fewest for Rangers after 31 games since 1982 (17)...club s.309 AVG vs. LHP is best in A.L. and 3rd in ML..road average of.265 is 4th in A.L. 1 ELVIS ANDRUS.220 AVG, 1 HR, 8 RBI,.288 OBP,.288 SLG SHORTSTOP R/R Sun.: 1-for-3, RBI, R, BB, SF, SB Trip: 2-13, 2 RBI, R, BB, SF, SB Streak: 1 G (.333, 1-3, RBI, R, BB, SF, SB) Is 2-for-27 in his last 7 games and is 5-for-49 (.102) in last 13 G to drop from.304 to.220 is hitless in last 20 AB with RISP...has reached safely via H or BB in 26 of 31 G...is T2nd in A.L. in SH (3) and T4th in SB (10)...batted in 9th position on Sunday for 1st time since 4/17/10 at NYY...had season-opening 11-game hit streak was his longest streak ever to begin a season, the 2nd-longest season-opening hit streak in club history (13 by Al Oliver, 1979) has started all 31 G at SS with 7 errors, tied with CLE s Yan Gomes for A.L. lead one behind Ian Desmond of WAS is all-time club leader in steals (175), surpassing Ian Kinsler with 173rd on 4/18 vs. CWS. 7 J.P. ARENCIBIA.116 AVG, 1 HR, 5 RBI,.188 OBP,.233 SLG CATCHER R/R Sun.: 2-for-4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB, SF Trip: 2-8, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB, SF Streak: 1 G (.500, 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB, SF) Was 2-for-4 on Sunday have having just 2 hits in previous 37 AB...1st multi-hit game since 8/28/13 vs. NYY...HR in 3rd inning was 1st since 9/23/13 at CWS...has started 14 games behind the plate, including 3 of last 4 signed as a free agent on 12/10/13 after being regular catcher in Toronto the previous 3 seasons. 29 ADRIAN BELTRE.254 AVG, 0 HR, 6 RBI,.338 OBP,.333 SLG THIRD BASEMAN R/R Sun.: 3-for-5, RBI, 3 R, BB Trip: 3-12, RBI, 3 R, 2 BB Streak: 1 G (.600, 3-5, RBI, 3 R, BB) Snapped an 0-for-12 drought with 1st 3-hit game of season on Sunday...is batting.229 (8-35) with 2 RBI in 9 games since coming off the DL on 4/25 was on the 15-day disabled list April 9-24 with a strained left quadriceps muscle has started 16 games at 3B, 1 as DH is 2nd among A.L. 3B with 5 E (OAK Josh Donaldson-6)...had 15th career walk-off RBI, 2nd among active players, with 1B on 4/1 vs. PHI has gone 18 games over 2 seasons since last HR on 9/29/13 vs. LAA...is tied with Carlton Fisk for 70th all-time with 376 home runs, one behind Norm Cash and Jeff Kent is 4th all-time with 2220 games at 3rd base...has most walks (46) and 2nd most RBI (94) vs. Colorado than any other opponent...his 24 HR vs. COL rank 3rd behind LAA (32) and OAK (26)...has a.426 (55-129) average with 11 HR and 38 RBI in last 34 games vs. COL beginning 9/5/03...has the highest career average all-tme at Coors Field (200+ AB) at.399 (91-228) with 16 HR and 63 RBI in 58 games. 61 ROBINSON CHIRINOS.250 AVG, 2 HR, 8 RBI,.318 OBP,.383 SLG CATCHER R/R Sun.: DNP Trip: 2-4, 2B, RBI Streak: 6 G (.350, 7-20, 2B, 2 RBI, BB) Had 3rd multi-hit game of the year on Saturday...has hit safely in career-high 6 straight games at.350 (7-20) and is batting.314 (11-35) over last 10 G to go from.160 to season best has reached via H/BB/HBP in 14 of last 18 has already set ML career highs in hits, HR, RBI, and runs delivered 2nd career walk-off hit (1B) in the 12th inning 4/11 vs. HOU has started 17 G behind the plate (11-6 team record), including 10 of last 14 was on an Opening Day roster for the first time his 3.14 catchers ERA is 3rd-lowest in A.L. has thrown out 5 of 13 attempted base stealers (38.5 pct.). 15 MICHAEL CHOICE.213 AVG, 2 HR, 12 RBI,.324 OBP,.328 SLG OUTFIELDER R/R Sun.: 2-for-5, HR, 4 RBI, R, BB, K Trip: 2-7, HR, 4 RBI, 2 R, 2 BB Streak: 1 G (.400, 2-5, HR, 4 RBI, R, BB) IHad 1st ML 2-hit game and career high 4 RBI on Sunday...has 9 RBI in last 10 games and 10 of 12 total RBI have come on the road...is 5-for-28 (.179) in last 8 games to go from.242 to has reached safely via H/BB/HBP in 10 of last 11 games has started 9 of last 11 games, the 1st 6 in the leadoff spot...had RBI in career-high and team-best 5 straight games, April 22-27, longest by a Rangers leadoff hitter since Kinsler s club-record 7-G streak, Aug. 6-13, 2011 hit 1st ML HR on 4/12 vs. HOU was 1st player in Rangers history to hit a PH HR for 1st ML homer last player in franchise history (Senators/ Rangers) to do it was Jeff Burroughs on 8/2/71 for Washington at Detroit has starts in LF (8), DH (3), CF (2), and RF (1) is 2-for-6 as a PH. 17 SHIN-SOO CHOO.349 AVG, 3 HR, 10 RBI,.482 OBP,.535 SLG OUTFIELDER L/L Sun.: 2-for-3, 2 R, 2 BB, HBP, K Trip: 7-10, HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, 4 BB, SB, HBP Streak: 3 G (.700, 7-10, HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, 4 BB, SB) Was 7-for-10 with 4 walks and a HBP in 3 games at LAA and is batting.455 (15-33) with 3 HR, 7 RBI and 8 BB in last 11 games to go from.289 to an A.L. best.349, 4th highest in the majors...also tops A.L. and is 2nd in ML in on-base pct. (.482), reaching base via H or BB in 22 of 25 starts is T4th in BB (20) and is 8th in slugging (.535)...leads the majors with.483 (14-29) AVG vs. LHP after hitting.215 vs. LHP in HR off Hector Santiago on Friday was his 1st off LHP since 6/30/12 at BAL (Dana Eveland)...leads majors since start of 2012 with 12 G of at least one hit, one walk, and one HBP, 3 in leadoff HR 4/21 at OAK was ML-high 12th leadoff HR since start of 2012 has started 20 G in LF and 5 G as DH...sustained left ankle sprain on 4/21 at OAK and did not start next 6 games...walked with the bases loaded for GW RBI in bottom of 9th on 4/2 vs. PHI, 1st career walk-off walk and 1st by a Ranger since Todd Zeile on 7/16/99 vs. ARI...has hit safely in last 9 road games at.533 (16-30)...is 8-for-18 (.444) in 6 career games at Coors Field. 84 PRINCE FIELDER.228 AVG, 2 HR, 11 RBI,.348 OBP,.342 SLG FIRST BASEMAN L/R Sun.: 3-for-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 3 R, 2 BB, K Trip: 5-12, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 5 R, 2 BB Streak: 5 G (.368, 7-19, 2 2B, 3 RBI, 3 BB, 5 R) Reached base 5 times (3 H, 2 BB) yesterday for 2nd time this season (4/18 vs. CWS), matching Troy Tulowitzki for most in majors...had 1st 3-hit game since 9/19/13 at SEA on Sunday and has a season high 5-game hitting streak at.368 (7-19) to go from.200 to.228, best since April 4 (.250)...is batting.302 (16-53) last 15 G to rise from.164 both HR in 2014 have given Texas the lead but no HR last 14 games leads the ML with 9 IBB, an A.L. record for April and a club record for any month (previously 7 IBB by Juan Gonzalez in July 1996) all 9 IBB came in an 11-game stretch, April is T8th in A.L. w/ 19 BB overall has started all 31 G, 28 at 1B and 2 as DH has played in 536 consecutive regular season games since sitting out on 9/13/10, 27th longest all-time, 4 behnd Candy LaChance...is batting.273 (21-77) with 4 HR and 10 RBI in 22 career games at Coors Field. 2 LEONYS MARTIN.293 AVG, 1 HR, 11 RBI,.340 OBP,.374 SLG OUTFIELDER L/R Sun.: DNP Trip: 1-8, R Streak: 0 G Had an 8-game hitting streak end on Saturday...has hit safely in 14 of last 16 games at.321 (18-56) to rise from.256 to.293. ranks among league leaders in triples (T1st, 2), SB (6th, 8), and sac bunts (T1st, 5)... is batting 370 (10-27) avg. w/ RISP batting.329 (23-70) vs. RHP, 7th in A.L...matched career highs w/ 3 H and 4 RBI 4/18 vs. CWS had 3rd career walk-off with single in the 9th 4/16 vs. SEA has started 29 games in CF, with 2 OF assists is 3rd in A.L. with.392 average at home but is hitting.188 (9-48) on the road. 18 MITCH MORELAND.264 AVG, 1 HR, 10 RBI,.313 OBP,.403 SLG OUTFIELDER/FIRST BASEMAN L/L Sun.: DNP Trip: 2-5, RBI, R Streak: 2 G (.400, 2-5, RBI, R) Is battng.318 (7-22) in last 9 games to go from.240 to has gone 17 games since lone HR, 4/9 at BOS... is 3-for-5 as a PH in 2014 with a 2B and 2 singles in last 3 AB...is T1st in A.L. in pinch hits...had season-high 3 RBI 4/17 vs. SEA, most since 5/16/13 at DET started in LF on Wednesday vs. OAK, his 1st appearance in the majors at that position...has also started at DH (17) and 1st base (2)...is hitting.314 (11-35) in 12 road games batting safely in each of the last DONNIE MURPHY.224 AVG, 1 HR, 7 RBI,.289 OBP,.313 SLG INFIELDER R/R Sun.: DNP Trip: 2-8, R Streak: 1 G (.500, 2-4, R) Snapped an 0-for-9 drought by going 2-for-4 on Saturday, 4th multi-hit game...is 7-for-34 (.206) in last 11 games to go from,242 to has reached base via H/BB/HBP in 15 of 23 games w/ a plate appearance first HR w/ Texas on 4/23 at OAK, the only HR all year off Sonny Gray has started 16 games at 2B and 2 as DH and has been in the lineup in 8 of club s last 11 games received on waiver claim from Cubs on 3/26...has 6 of his 7 RBI in 11 road games. 51 ALEX RIOS.328 AVG, 2 HR, 17 RBI,.362 OBP,.475 SLG OUTFIELDER R/R Sun.: 1-for-5, 3B, 3 RBI, BB, K Trip: 5-13, HR, 3B, 5 RBI, R, BB Streak: 3 G (.500, 5-13, HR, 3B, 5 RBI, R, BB) Was 5-for-13 with 5 RBI in the 3 games at LAA and has hit safely in 11 of last 13 games (16-46)...is hitting.375 (24-64) in last 16 games to rise from.276 to.328, 9th in A.L. also ranks among the A.L. leaders in hits (3rd, 40), singles (5th, 26), GARBI (T6th, 6), total bases (9th, 58), multi-hit games (T8th, 11), and at bats (T10th, 122)...tied for A.L. lead w/ 3 CS and T5th w/ 5 GIDP his 35 hits in March/April were most by a Ranger since 2011 (Young-38) has reached safely via H/BB/HBP in 28 of 31 G 24 of his hits have come with runners on, 2nd-most in A.L...has started 30 G in RF and 2 at DH on 3/31 vs. PHI, became the 2nd Ranger with 3+ hits, 3+ RBI, and 3+ runs on Opening Day (Gabe Kapler, 4/3/00 vs. CWS) is batting.432 (16-37) vs. LHP, 5th in A.L...is hitting.362 (21-58), 6th in A.L., in 14 road games.

5 RANGERS GAME NOTES MONDAY, MAY 5, 2014 AT COLORADO PAGE 5 19 DANIEL ROBERTSON.111 AVG, 0 HR, 1 RBI,.200 OBP,.111 SLG OUTFIELDER R/R Sun.: 0-for-6, RBI, R, 3 K Trip: 0-6, RBI, R, BB Streak: 0 G Made 1st major league start on Sunday in LF and scored 1st run with 1st RBI...was 1st Ranger to go hitless in a game with as many as 6 AB since Nelson Cruz (0-6) on 6/8/13 vs. TOR...has appeared in 4 of last 5 games...had 1B on 4/30 vs. OAK for 1st hit...made ML debut on 4/29 vs. OAK as a PR-DH, with K in 1st at bat acquired in minors trade with SD for cash on 4/23 hit.364 (8-22) w/ 2 HR, 2 2B, and 5 RBI in 5 G with El Paso (AAA) this season after beginning year on the DL had spent entire minor league career in Padres system since being selected in 33rd round of 2008 June draft out of Oregon State career.304 hitter in minors with 131 steals in 723 games. 12 JOSH WILSON.250 AVG, 0 HR, 7 RBI,.286 OBP,.300 SLG INFIELDER R/R Sun.: 0-for-5, R, 2 K Trip: 0-5, R Streak: 0 G Is 2-for-20 last 6 G to go from.325 to season low.250 hit 2-out, 2-strike, game-tying 2B in 9th inn. on 4/22 at OAK, becoming first Ranger to start in 9-hole and post game-tying or go-ahead RBI hit in 9th inning since David Murphy on 8/14/11 OAK is hitting.385 (10-26) vs. LHP with 5 RBI has started 18 games (15 at 2B, 3 at 3B) 3 starts at third base are 1st starts there since 7/24/11 at SF had 3 hits on 4/5 at TB, his most in a game since 6/11/10 at SD (3) tied career high with 3 RBI on 3/31 vs. PHI...is batting.348 (8-23) in 10 career games at Coors Field. BATTERS VS. COLORADO AND CAREER 2013 CAREER PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Andrus Arencibia Beltre Chirinos Choice Choo Fielder Martin Moreland Murphy Rios Robertson Wilson PITCHERS VS. COLORADO AND CAREER 2013 CAREER PLAYER W-L-S ERA G IP H ER W-L-S ERA G IP H ER Cotts Darvish Frasor Harrison Lewis Martinez Ogando Perez Poreda Ross Soria Tolleson HOME RUNS Player Total Solo 2-run 3-run GS LHP RHP Home Road GT GA Record Last Jim Adduci Elvis Andrus /6 at TB (Peralta) J.P. Arencibia /4 at LAA (Skaggs) Adrian Beltre Robinson Chirinos /18 vs. CWS (Paulino) Michael Choice /4 at LAA (Jepsen) Shin-Soo Choo /2 at LAA (Santiago) Prince Fielder /19 vs. CWS (Quintana) Kevin Kouzmanoff /19 vs. CWS (Petricka) Leonys Martin /18 vs. CWS (Paulino) Mitch Moreland /9 at BOS (Peavy) Donnie Murphy /23 at OAK (Gray) Alex Rios /2 at LAA (Santiago) Daniel Robertson Josh Wilson TOTALS GRAND SLAMS (0): None MULTI-HOMER GAMES (0): None BACK-TO-BACK HOMERS (1): Fielder/Kouzmanoff, April 15 vs. SEA LEADOFF HOMERS (1): Choo, April 21 at OAK PINCH-HIT HOMERS (1): Choice, 4/12 vs. HOU WALKOFF HOMERS (0): None INSIDE THE PARK HOMERS (0): None HR BY PITCHERS (0): None March 26 March 28 March 29 March 30 April 1 April 2 April 3 April 5 April 6 April 7 April 9 April 11 April 12 April 13 April 14 April 18 April 19 April 21 April 22 April 23 April 25 April 27 RECENT TRANSACTIONS INF Donnie Murphy received on waiver claim from Chicago Cubs RHP Seth Rosin received on waiver claim from Los Angeles Dodgers RHP Tommy Hanson placed on irrevocable waivers for purpose of giving him his unconditional release OF Engel Beltre placed on 60-day disabled list with a fractured right tibia. C Chris Gimenez received on waiver claim from Oakland A s LHP Michael Kirkman designated for assignment RHP Scott Baker signed to minor league contract. LHP Ryan Feierabend, RHP Justin Germano, RHP Colby Lewis, RHP Daniel McCutchen, C Chris Snyder, INF Kevin Kouzmanoff, and INF Kensuke Tanaka assigned to Round Rock (AAA) RHP Nick Martinez assigned to Frisco (AA). INF Josh Wilson contract purchased from Triple-A Round Rock INF Adam Rosales designated for assignment RHP Yu Darvish placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 21, with neck stiffness INF Jurickson Profar placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 23, with torn teres major muscle in right shoulder LHP Matt Harrison placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 29, for back surgery rehab C Geovany Soto placed on 60-day disabled list for recovery from surgery to repair torn lateral meniscus cartilage in right knee. C Chris Gimenez designated for assignment RHP Daniel McCutchen contract purchased from Round Rock LHP Michael Kirkman cleared waivers and outrighted to Round Rock (AAA). INF Adam Rosales cleared waivers and outrighted to Round Rock (AAA). LHP Matt Harrison sent to Frisco (AA) on rehab assignment...c Chris Gimenez cleared waivers and offered outright assignment to Round Rock (AAA). RHP Nick Martinez contract purchased from Frisco (AA)...RHP Daniel McCutchen optioned to Frisco...C Chris Gimenez granted free agency. RHP Yu Darvish activated from 15-day disabled list...rhp Nick Martinez optioned to Frisco (AA). LHP Joe Saunders placed on 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 5 with bruised left ankle...rhp Daniel McCutchen recalled from Frisco (AA). 3B Kevin Kouzmanoff contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA) RHP Seth Rosin designated for assignment. RHP Seth Rosin cleared waivers and returned to Philadelphia, assigned to Lehigh Valley (AAA). RHP Hector Noesi acquired from Seattle in exchange for a PTBNL or cash INF Jurickson Profar transferred from 15-day disabled list to 60-day disabled list. 3B Adrian Beltre placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 9, with strained left quad RHP Hector Noesi added to active roster. RHP Colby Lewis contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA) RHP Daniel McCutchen designated for assignment. RHP Tanner Scheppers placed on 15-day disabled list with right elbow inflammation LHP Aaron Poreda contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA) INF Andy Parrino designated for assignment. OF Jim Adduci placed on 15-day disabled list with fractured left little finger INF Luis Sardinas recalled from Frisco (AA). INF Andy Parrino sent to Oakland on waiver claim, optioned to Sacramento (AAA). RHP Nick Martinez recalled from Frisco (AA) RHP Hector Noesi designated for assignment. OF Daniel Robertson acquired from San Diego Padres for cash considerations in minor league trade and contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA) LHP Pedro Figueroa placed on 15-day disabled list with left elbow inflammation. 3B Adrian Beltre activated from 15-day disabled list 3B Kevin Kouzmanoff placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 23, with a herniated L5-S1 disc in his lower back...rhp Hector Noesi sent to Chicago (AL) on a waiver claim. LHP Matt Harrison activated from 15-day disabled list INF Luis Sardinas optioned to Frisco (AA) DISABLED LIST Player Type Injury Placed (retro) Reinstated / Eligible Games Missed Record Joe Saunders 15-day Stress fracture in left ankle April 7 (April 5) April Tanner Scheppers 15-day Right elbow inflammation April 18 May Jim Adduci 15-day Fractured left little finger April 19 May Pedro Figueroa 15-day Left elbow UCL tear April 23 May Kevin Kouzmanoff 15-day Herniated L5-S1 disc in lower back April 25 (April 23) May Joseph Ortiz 60-day Fractured left foot February 14 May Derek Holland 60-day Left knee surgery rehab March 3 May Jurickson Profar 60-day Torn teres major muscle, rt. shoulder March 30 (March 23) May 29 - moved to 60 on 4/ Engel Beltre 60-day Fractured right tibia March 26 May Geovany Soto 60-day Torn lateral meniscus cartilage, rt. knee March 30 May Yu Darvish 15-day Neck stiffness March 30 (March 21) April Adrian Beltre 15-day Strained left quad April 13 (April 9) April Matt Harrison 15-day Back surgery rehab March 30 (March 29) April

6 PAGE 6 TEXAS TEAM BATTING Runs, Game...14, May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Runs, Inning...7, April 18 vs. Chicago-AL (3rd) Hits, Game...18, April 18 vs. Chicago-AL Hits, Inning...6, 2x, last April 18 vs. Chicago-AL (3rd) Fewest Hits, Game...2, April 20 vs. Chicago-AL Doubles...6, April 8 at Boston Triples...1, 6x, last May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Home Runs...2, 5x, last May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Home Runs, Both Clubs...4, 2x, last May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Extra Base Hits...7, 2x, last April 18 vs. Chicago-AL Total Bases...30, April 18 vs. Chicago-AL Stolen Bases...4, April 11 vs. Houston Walks...9, 2x, last May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Strikeouts...12, 2x, last May 3 at Los Angeles-AL Left on Base (9 innings)...12, April 1 vs. Philadelphia Left on Base (Extras)...16, April 11 vs. Houston TEXAS INDIVIDUAL BATTING Hits...3, 13x, last Beltre and Fielder, May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Runs...3, 5x, last Beltre and Fielder, May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Home Runs...1, 18x RBI...4, 2x, last Choice, May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Total Bases...8, 2x, last Martin, April 18 vs. Chicago-AL Doubles...2, 4x, last Fielder, May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Triples...1, 6x, last Rios, May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Extra-Base Hits...3, Kouzmanoff, April 15 vs. Seattle Stolen Bases...2, 3x, last Andrus, April 18 vs. Chicago-AL Walks...3, 2x, Choo/Fielder, April 11 vs. Houston Strikeouts...5, Choo, April 12 vs. Houston Hitting Streak...11, Andrus, March 31-April 12 TEXAS TEAM PITCHING Strikeouts...12, 2x, April 20 vs. Chicago-AL; April 26 at Seattle Walks...7, April 9 at Boston Fewest Walks...0, 2x, April 15 vs. Seattle; April 25 at Seattle Runs Allowed, Game...16, April 20 vs. Chicago-AL Runs Allowed, Inning...7, 2x, last April 30 vs. Oakland (3rd) Hits Allowed, Game...18, April 20 vs. Chicago-AL Hits Allowed, Inning...7, April 20 vs. Chicago-AL (9th) Fewest Hits Allowed...2, April 11 vs. Houston (12 innings) Home Runs...3, 2x, last, April 20 vs. Chicago-AL Consecutive Scoreless Innings , April 22 (5th) - April 25 (4th) TEXAS INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Innings, Starter...9.0, Perez, 2x, last April 23 at Oakland Fewest Innings, Starter...2.1, Scheppers, April 17 vs. Seattle Innings, Reliever...5.0, Martinez, April 28 vs. Oakland Strikeouts, Starter...9, 2x, last Darvish, May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Strikeouts, Reliever...4, Ogando, April 9 at Boston Runs Allowed...10, Ross April 30 vs. Oakland Earned Runs Allowed...8, Perez, April 29 vs. Oakland Hits Allowed...11, Ross, April 29 vs. Oakland Home Runs Allowed...2, 5x, last Darvish, May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Pitches...116, 2x, last Darvish, May 4 at Los Angeles-AL TEXAS TEAM MISCELLANEOUS Winning Streak...5, April Losing Streak...4, April Longest Game, Innings...12, April 11 vs. Houston Longest Game, Time, 9 inn...3:57, May 4 at Los Angeles-AL Longest Game, Time, Xtra...4:11, April 11 vs. Houston Shortest Game, Time...2:15, April 13 vs. Houston Largest Crowd, Home...49,031, March 31 vs. Philadelphia Largest Crowd, Road...35,842, April 7 at Boston Winning Margin...12, April 18 vs. Chicago-AL Losing Margin...14, April 20 vs. Chicago-AL Largest Deficit in Win...3, April 2 vs. Philadelphia (0-3 in 3rd)...3, April 26 at Seattle (0-3 thru 4th) Largest Deficit in 9th, Win...2, April 2 vs. Philadelphia (1-3) Largest Lead in Loss...5, April 27 at Seattle (5-0 in 4th) Errors...4, 2x, last April 30 vs. Oakland *-Club record #-Ties club record RANGERS GAME NOTES MONDAY, MAY 5, 2014 AT COLORADO RANGERS STATISTICS STARTS BY BATTING ORDER Adduci Andrus Arencibia Beltre Chirinos Choice Choo Fielder Kouzmanoff Martin Moreland Murphy Rios Robertson Wilson Pitchers STARTS BY POSITION C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Adduci Andrus Arencibia Beltre Chirinos Choice Choo Fielder Kouzmanoff Martin Moreland Murphy Rios Robertson Wilson RUNS BY INNING Texas Opp RECORD BY MONTH March April May June July August Sept RECORD BY DAY OF WEEK Sun. Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat RECORD BY HOME RUNS RECORD BY RUNS Scored Allowed MARGIN OF VICTORY/DEFEAT Won by Lost by MANAGER S CHALLENGES (3-for-6) April 1 vs. PHI: Top 6th, B. Revere ruled safe at 2nd on pickoff attempt by M. Perez (Cory Blaser) call overturned (2:27). April 7 at BOS: Bot 1st, D. Nava ruled safe at 2nd on force-attempt dropped-catch error by E. Andrus (Jordan Baker) call stands (1:50). April 28 vs. OAK: Top 3rd, B. Moss ruled safe at 1st on 2-3 putout attempt, R. Chirinos to P. Fielder (Marcus Pattillo) call overturned (2:16). April 28 vs. OAK: Top 8th, J. Reddick ruled safe at 1st on N. Martinez pickoff attempt (Marcus Pattillo) call confirmed (1:47). April 29 vs. OAK: Bot 5th, E. Andrus batted ball down RF line ruled foul (Laz Diaz) call stands (1:38). May 4 at LAA: Bot 2nd, E.Aybar ruled safe at 3rd on force attempt, Y. Darvish to A. Beltre (Lance Barrett)...call overturned (1:54). Multi-Hit Games Multi-RBI Games PLAYER 2H 3H 4H 5H Total 2BI 3BI 4BI 5BI+ Total Adduci Andrus Arencibia Beltre Chirinos Choo Choice Fielder Kouzmanoff Martin Moreland Murphy Rios Robertson Wilson EJECTIONS (2) Game (Inn.) Player/Coach Umpire 4/13 vs. HOU (4th) Elvis Andrus Alan Porter 4/14 vs. SEA (6th) Ron Washington Ted Barrett 2014 STARTING PITCHING (starts only) Pitcher Last Start W-L Streak GS QS RSA P/GS SB/CS K/9 BB/9 HR/9 GB/FB GIDP Team W-L Scheppers 4/17 vs. SEA (ND) 0-1 L / / Perez (L) 4/29 vs. OAK (L) 4-1 L / / Ross Jr. (L) 4/30 vs. OAK (L) 1-2 L / / Saunders (L) 4/4 at TB (L) 0-1 L / / Martinez 4/22 at OAK (ND) / / Darvish 5/4 at LAA (W) 2-1 W / / Lewis 5/2 at LAA (W) 2-1 W / / Harrison 5/3 at LAA (ND) / /