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Rangers banking on young pitcher to make big league impact
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Rangers banking on young pitcher to make big league impact

As the Texas Rangers gear up for the new MLB season, the team is hoping one of their young pitchers is ready to make a big impact. NBC 5’s Pat Doney reports from spring training in Surprise, Arizona.

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