HOUSTON -- Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor said his confidence is still strong despite taking a .146 batting average into Tuesday's game with the Astros.
The Rangers are sticking with him for now, and Odor was back in the lineup on Tuesday after getting Monday night off. Odor used the time to get extra work with hitting coaches Dave Magadan and Bobby Jones.
"We saw some things in the workout today that we liked in his bat path and direction," manager Jeff Banister said. "A very simple fundamental drill and it was an eye-opener for him.