2 Months Texas Rangers Comment

Adrian Beltre doubled and scored a run in his Cactus League debut Monday.

Beltre has been slowed by a calf injury during camp. The third baseman will play for a week with the Rangers before joining the Dominican Republic for the second round of the WBC, assuming he doesn't have a setback with his calf. "We'll see if I'm healthy enough," said Beltre. "I want to be 100 percent and not force it."

3 Months Texas Rangers Comment

Adrian Beltre (calf) is scheduled to make his Cactus League debut Monday against the Padres.

The Rangers are being cautious with Beltre early in spring training, and he'll miss the first round of the World Baseball Classic because of a minor calf injury. Beltre played a big role for the Dominican Republic in the 2006 WBC and should start at third base when he returns.

3 Months Texas Rangers Comment

Adrian Beltre (calf) participated in running drills Saturday with no issues.

He was slated to run again on Sunday. Beltre is dealing with a calf ailment that will cause him to miss the first round of the World Baseball Classic, but it's not a long-term concern.

3 Months Texas Rangers Comment

Adrian Beltre will miss the first round of the World Baseball Classic because of a minor calf injury.

The Rangers are calling it a calf "tweak" and are simply being cautious. Beltre played a big role for the Dominican Republic in 2006 but then sat out of the event in 2009. He should start at third base once he's cleared.

4 Months Texas Rangers Comment

Adrian Beltre indicated on Friday that he hopes to be able to play in the upcoming World Baseball Classic.

Beltre, a native of the Dominican Republic, was limited to DH'ing down the stretch of the 2012 season due to an abdominal issue, though the issue didn't require surgery and hasn't been aggravated during the offseason.

7 Months Texas Rangers Comment

Adrian Beltre will not require surgery to repair an abdominal issue that bothered him at the end of the season.

Beltre didn't have to miss any time with the injury, but he was used some in the DH spot in order to limit his chances of aggravating the ailment. "Adrian is feeling well and not reporting any issues," assistant general manager Thad Levine said Thursday. "We have complete confidence in our medical staff, and they're not recommending surgery."

Now that the 2012 season is over, it's time to review how my predictions went for each position in fantasy baseball. To that end, I will review my top-10 at each position and give a brief rundown on how each of the ten performed. I'll also list which player was a "Hit" (someone who lived [...]

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