DIVISIONAL OUTLOOK: AL West—The final rotation spot in TEX
Feb 26 2013
While the Rangers wait and hope for a June/July return from Tommy John surgery outpatient Colby Lewis, the battle for their #5 rotation slot has plenty of competition. Experienced Randy Wells (RHP, TEX) had his moments with the Cubs awhile back, but his career has since been torpedoed by forearm and elbow problems. With decent Ctl but minus any standout skill, Wells will need health to succeed. The other veteran in the competition is swingman GBer Kyle McClellan (RHP, TEX), who has also had his career interrupted by injuries (elbow, shoulder) in 2011-12—and who is already reportedly experiencing back discomfort.
The real favorites appear to be a group of youngsters that include 21-year-old prospect Martín...
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