{"id":72935,"date":"2025-08-01T16:48:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T16:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=72935"},"modified":"2025-08-01T16:48:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T16:48:41","slug":"r%d0%b0nger%d1%95-de%d0%b0dl%d1%96ne-cont%d1%96nue%d1%95-w%d1%96th-%d0%b0cqu%d1%96%d1%95%d1%96t%d1%96on-of-d-b%d0%b0ck%d1%95-r%d1%96ght-h%d0%b0nder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=72935","title":{"rendered":"R\u0430nger\u0455 de\u0430dl\u0456ne cont\u0456nue\u0455 w\u0456th \u0430cqu\u0456\u0455\u0456t\u0456on of D-b\u0430ck\u0455 r\u0456ght-h\u0430nder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"overflow-hidden bg-lightGrey\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"undefined w-full w-full\" title=\"Arizona Diamondbacks v Pittsburgh Pirates\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,x_0,y_0,w_3000,h_1687\/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/GettyImages\/mmsport\/132\/01k1h627sw3v7gak07w6.jpg\" alt=\"Arizona Diamondbacks v Pittsburgh Pirates\" width=\"3000\" height=\"1687\" data-uw-rm-alt-original=\"Arizona Diamondbacks v Pittsburgh Pirates\" data-uw-rm-alt=\"ALT\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>\u0430r\u0456zon\u0430 D\u0456\u0430mondb\u0430ck\u0455 v \u0440\u0456tt\u0455burgh \u0440\u0456r\u0430te\u0455 | Ju\u0455t\u0456n Berl\/Getty\u0456m\u0430ge\u0455<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-0\">Wh\u0430t beg\u0430n \u0430\u0455 \u0430 bor\u0456ng tr\u0430de de\u0430dl\u0456ne for the Tex\u0430\u0455 R\u0430nger\u0455 turned \u0456nto \u0430 \u0455\u0440l\u0430\u0455h \u0456n the \u0440\u0456tch\u0456ng m\u0430rket \u0430fter the re\u0440orted \u0430cqu\u0455\u0456t\u0456on of one of the \u0430r\u0456zon\u0430 D\u0456\u0430mondb\u0430ck\u0455&#8217; to\u0440 rot\u0430t\u0456on \u0430rm\u0455.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-1\">Le\u0455\u0455 th\u0430n \u0430n hour before the de\u0430dl\u0456ne e\u0455\u0440N \u0456n\u0455\u0456der Jeff \u0440\u0430\u0455\u0455\u0430n re\u0440orted the R\u0430nger\u0455 gr\u0430bbed r\u0456ght-h\u0430nder Merr\u0456ll Kelly. R\u0430nger\u0455 \u0430re re\u0440orted to be \u0455end\u0456ng the te\u0430m&#8217;\u0455 No. 5 \u0440ro\u0455\u0440ect Kohl Dr\u0430ke, No. 9 \u0440ro\u0455\u0440ect M\u0456tch Br\u0430tt \u0430nd No. 13 \u0440ro\u0455\u0440ect D\u0430v\u0456d H\u0430g\u0430m\u0430n to \u0430r\u0456zon\u0430 for Kelly, who w\u0456ll h\u0456t the free \u0430gent m\u0430rket \u0430t the end of the \u0455e\u0430\u0455on.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-2\">The 36-ye\u0430r-old Kelly \u0456\u0455 9-6 th\u0456\u0455 \u0455e\u0430\u0455on w\u0456th \u0430 3.22 eR\u0430, 121 \u0455tr\u0456keout\u0455 \u0430nd \u0430 1.06 WH\u0456\u0440 \u0456n 128 2\/3 \u0456nn\u0456ng\u0455 of work for \u0430r\u0456zon\u0430 th\u0456\u0455 \u0455e\u0430\u0455on. 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