Jan 13, 2021
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The Texas Rangers today announced that the club has signed right-handed pitcher Justin Anderson to a two-year minor league contract and catcher Drew Butera to a one-year minor league contract. Both players have received invitations to the Rangers’ 2021 Major League Spring Training camp.
The 28-year-old Anderson did not pitch for the Angels in 2020 after undergoing ‘Tommy John’ ligament replacement surgery performed by Rangers Team Physician Dr. Keith Meister on July 22. He suffered the elbow injury while pitching in a July 10 intrasquad game during Summer Camp. Anderson was not tendered a contract offer by Los Angeles prior to the December 2 deadline, making him a free agent.
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Rangers announce three Minor League signings with invitations to club s 2021 Major League Spring Training Camp
December 14th, 2020
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Arlington, Texas The Texas Rangers today announced that the club has signed the following three players to Minor League contracts with invitations to 2021 Major League Spring Training camp:
· Right-handed pitcher Jharel Cotton (pronounced juh-rell)
· Outfielder Jason Martin
· Right-handed pitcher Edubray Ramos (pronounced ed-doo-BRAY)
Cotton, 28, spent last season in the Chicago Cubs organization, with his only game action taking place in exhibition contests. He had a 2-0 record and 9.45 ERA (7 ER/6.2 IP) over 5 relief appearances in Spring Training, with his last outing in an exhibition contest against the White Sox on July 19 at Wrigley Field. He was designated for assignment on August 16, assigned outright to the Cubs Alternate Site on August 20, and relea