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Perseverance helps Gimenez, Wilson catch on

Gimenez made the plane, and the finish may be totally unforeseen by either him or Bobby Wilson. The Rangers are in a pennant race, and their catching duties are being shared by two players who two weeks ago didn't seem to have the slightest chance of being here.

"It's definitely exciting," Wilson said. "This is what you work for and prepare for, to be able to play meaningful games down the stretch. Sometimes things don't work out but you have to keep working and trust the process. I've always tried to be the best teammate, the best player and the best person I could possibly be.