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On January 5, 2011 ā Adrian Beltre agrees to a $96 million, six-year deal with the Rangers, the reigning American League champs. The acquisition of the All-Star third baseman will make incumbent Michael Young the teamās designated hitter, giving Texas a potent lineup and a much-improved defense.
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