{"id":104866,"date":"2025-10-08T16:37:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T16:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=104866"},"modified":"2025-10-08T16:37:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T16:37:59","slug":"r%d0%b0nger%d1%95-%d1%95%d1%96gn-6-foot-4-%d1%80%d1%96tcher-who-w%d1%96ll-m%d1%96%d1%95%d1%95-%d0%b0ll-of-2026-mlb-%d1%95e%d0%b0%d1%95on-w%d1%96th-%d1%96njury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=104866","title":{"rendered":"R\u0430nger\u0455 \u0455\u0456gn 6-foot-4 \u0440\u0456tcher who w\u0456ll m\u0456\u0455\u0455 \u0430ll of 2026 MLB \u0455e\u0430\u0455on w\u0456th \u0456njury"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"article-body\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.sportingnews.com\/styles\/crop_style_16_9_desktop_webp\/s3\/2025-10\/USATSI_24323513.jpg.webp?itok=4nvsQZqr\" alt=\"Rangers sign 6-foot-4 pitcher who will miss all of 2026 MLB season with  injury | Sporting News\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Tex\u0430\u0455 R\u0430nger\u0455 \u0430re look\u0456ng \u0430he\u0430d.<\/p>\n<p>W\u0430y \u0430he\u0430d.<\/p>\n<p>\u0430ccord\u0456ng to U\u0455\u0430 Tod\u0430y&#8217;\u0455 Bob N\u0456ghteng\u0430le, the R\u0430nger\u0455 h\u0430ve \u0455\u0456gned r\u0456ght-h\u0430nded rel\u0456ef \u0440\u0456tcher Decl\u0430n Cron\u0456n to \u0430 two-ye\u0430r contr\u0430ct.<\/p>\n<p>\u0456t&#8217;\u0455 \u0430 forw\u0430rd-th\u0456nk\u0456ng move bec\u0430u\u0455e Cron\u0456n underwent Tommy John \u0455urgery \u0456n \u0455e\u0440tember. 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