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8/10/2016: Brian Dozier of the Twins led off the bottom of the first inning with a home run. The Astros and Twins were rained out after two innings and a 2 ďż˝ hour delay with the Twins leading, 5-0.

ByTom

8/10/2016: Brian Dozier of the Twins led off the bottom of the first inning with a home run. The Astros and Twins were rained out after two innings and a 2 ďż˝ hour delay with the Twins leading, 5-0.

2016 – Rangers slugger Prince Fielder formally announces that his career is over at 32, the result of having undergone a second spinal fusion surgery a few weeks earlier, making him medically unable to perform although he has four years remaining on his contract. He is the third prominent home run hitter to announce his retirement in a week, following Mark Teixeira and Alex Rodriguez.

ByBaseball

2016 – Rangers slugger Prince Fielder formally announces that his career is over at 32, the result of having undergone a second spinal fusion surgery a few weeks earlier, making him medically unable to perform although he has four years remaining on his contract. He is the third prominent home run hitter to announce his retirement in a week, following Mark Teixeira and Alex Rodriguez.