Texas Rangers Notes, Quotes

--RHP Edison Volquez may have seen his last chance to win a spot in the starting rotation disappear. Volquez allowed six runs in 38-pitch first inning Monday. Volquez, who lasted just three innings due to a high pitch count, has allowed 11 runs in five innings in his last two starts. --CF Laynce Nix hit a first-inning grand slam off Seattle RHP Gil Meche on Monday. Nix owns Meche. He is 5-for-12 against him in the regular season with four home runs.

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