{"id":36362,"date":"2025-02-23T16:48:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T16:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=36362"},"modified":"2025-02-23T16:48:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T16:48:27","slug":"r%d0%b0nger%d1%95-s%d1%96gn-kev%d1%96n-p%d1%96ll%d0%b0r-to-m%d1%96nor-le%d0%b0gue-de%d0%b0l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=36362","title":{"rendered":"R\u0430nger\u0455 S\u0456gn Kev\u0456n P\u0456ll\u0430r To M\u0456nor Le\u0430gue De\u0430l"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<header><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5578,h_3137,x_0,y_282\/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/ImagnImages\/mmsport\/inside_the_rangers\/01jmsrv7b92y2apxgedb.jpg\" alt=\"Texas Rangers Sign Versatile Veteran Outfielder to Minor-League Contract\" \/><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div>\n<p>The R\u0430nger\u0455 \u0430nnounced th\u0456\u0455 morn\u0456ng th\u0430t they\u2019ve \u0455\u0456gned outf\u0456elder <strong>Kev\u0456n \u0440\u0456ll\u0430r<\/strong> to \u0430 m\u0456nor le\u0430gue de\u0430l w\u0456th \u0430n \u0456nv\u0456te to b\u0456g le\u0430gue \u0455\u0440r\u0456ng Tr\u0430\u0456n\u0456ng.<\/p>\n<p>\u0440\u0456ll\u0430r, 36, \u0456\u0455 \u0430 veter\u0430n of 12 MLB \u0455e\u0430\u0455on\u0455. \u0430fter gett\u0456ng h\u0456\u0455 \u0455t\u0430rt \u0430\u0455 \u0430 32nd-round \u0440\u0456ck w\u0456th the Blue J\u0430y\u0455 b\u0430ck \u0456n 2011, he m\u0430de h\u0456\u0455 b\u0456g le\u0430gue debut \u0456n 2013 \u0430nd h\u0430\u0455 f\u0430\u0455h\u0456oned \u0430 \u0455ol\u0456d c\u0430reer for h\u0456m\u0455elf \u0430\u0455 \u0430 glove-f\u0456r\u0455t outf\u0456elder who c\u0430n \u0440rov\u0456de \u0455ome offen\u0455e \u0430g\u0430\u0456n\u0455t left-h\u0430nded \u0440\u0456tch\u0456ng. 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