Texas Rangers transactions: Wei-Chieh Huang, the righthanded reliever who was called up yesterday when Drew Smyly went to the injured list, has been optioned to AA Frisco, the Rangers have announced. A corresponding move to fill the empty 25 man roster spot will be announced tomorrow, John Blake initially stated, though he has sinceTaylor Hearn is slated to be promoted to start tomorrow’s game. So why aren’t the Rangers making the move official now?
The short answer is, stuff happens. Hearn could wake up with a stiff back tomorrow morning. He could break his toe stubbing it on a door walking back to bed from the bathroom in the middle of the night.