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‘I believe in this group': Chris Young on Rangers regaining their swagger
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‘I believe in this group': Chris Young on Rangers regaining their swagger

Injuries played a big role in the Texas Rangers not living up to World Series expectations last season, but president of baseball operations Chris Young tells NBC 5’s Pat Doney he believes in this year’s team and says they’ve got great energy going into this season.

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