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Rangers cling to slim playoff hopes as Kinsler reaches 30-30 milestone

Associated Press

Friday, September 25, 2009

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Ian Kinsler set a lofty goal for himself because he wanted to do his part to help the Texas Rangers become a playoff team. He reached his personal target as he became the third second baseman in major league history with 30 home runs and 30 stolen bases, leading the Rangers past the Tampa Bay Rays 8-3 on Friday night. "I said in spring training that I felt if I could go 30-30, I could help the team significantly," said Kinsler, who hit his 30th home run in the eighth inning ...

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