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The 66-year-old Hart, who has been acting as interim general
manager, reportedly wants to remain with the team as its top
adviser rather than committing to a job with such significant
time demands.
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The Texas Rangers informed outfielder Alex Rios that they will
decline his $14 million option for next season and instead pay
him a $2 million buyout, CBSSports.com reported Wednesday.
Rios, who turns 34 this offseason and hit .280 with four home
runs and 51 RBIs in 131 games during his first full season with
the Rangers, will become a free agent.
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The New York Yankees will interview Chili Davis for its hitting
coach vacancy, according to a report.
Davis has held the same position with the Oakland Athletics
since 2012. He played for the Yankees during his final two
seasons in 1998 and 1999.
(Editing by Frank Pingue)
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