The Rangers could not find a trade partner for 1B Ben Broussard, who was designated for assignment last week, and he has been placed on waivers for the purpose of giving him his unconditional release. (Updated 05/16/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/16/08).
Fantasy Analysis
The Rangers will eat Broussard's $3.85 million contract. Broussard hit .159 in 26 games for the Rangers. He's not worth holding onto outside of larger AL-only leagues for now. (Updated 05/16/2008).
The Texas Rangers designated Broussard for assignment Thursday. Broussard, a seven-year veteran, was the Rangers' Opening Day starter at first. (Updated 05/08/2008)
Advice
Broussard, a Texas native who was acquired in a Dec. 12 trade with the Mariners, batted .159 with three home runs and eight RBI in 26 games. The Rangers now have 10 days to release or outright Broussard to the minor leagues.
The Rangers could not find a trade partner for 1B Ben Broussard, who was designated for assignment last week, and he has been placed on waivers for the purpose of giving him his unconditional release. (Updated 05/16/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/16/08).
Fantasy Analysis
The Rangers will eat Broussard's $3.85 million contract. Broussard hit .159 in 26 games for the Rangers. He's not worth holding onto outside of larger AL-only leagues for now. (Updated 05/16/2008).