SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Ryan Rua hit .297 for the Rangers in Spring Training last year and won a job as the Opening Day left fielder.
This year he is hitting .432 for the spring so he has a chance to…
"To be a part of this team," manager Jeff Banister said.
He won't be the Opening Day left fielder. That chance was lost when the Rangers signed Ian Desmond on March 1. But the fact that Desmond can also play center field seems to greatly help Rua's chances of being on the Opening Day roster.