Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says the AL West champion Texas Rangers have what the franchise deserves, with stability and a great ownership group.
Felix Hernandez wants to start the season finale for the Seattle Mariners. Team officials will meet Thursday to decide if the AL Cy Young candidate will.
Texas Rangers left fielder David Murphy left in the second inning of Wednesday's game against the Seattle Mariners because of a strained left groin.

Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki became the first player with 10 straight 200-hit seasons on Thursday, breaking his own record with a single to center in the fifth inning of the Mariners' game against the Blue Jays.

On a day of milestone hits, Jose Bautista's big shot won the game.
Brian Fuentes says he won't mind being a setup man in Minnesota after closing for the Los Angeles Angels.
The first-place Minnesota Twins made their revamped bullpen more versatile for the pennant race by acquiring left-handed reliever and four-time All-Star Brian Fuentes from the Los Angeles Angels Friday for a player to be named.
The first-place Minnesota Twins made their revamped bullpen more versatile for the pennant race by acquiring left-handed reliever and four-time All-Star Brian Fuentes from the Los Angeles Angels Friday for a player to be named.
The game between the Seattle Mariners and Boston Red Sox has been postponed because of rain.