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Jeff Nelson (P) Tex
Jeff Nelson said yesterday he is aiming to return from his elbow tendinitis Sept. 1, according to the Dallas Morning News.

Nick Regilio (P) Tex
The Rangers have shut down Triple-A pitcher Nick Regilio for the next 7-10 days due to arm fatigue, according to the Star-Telegram.

Hank Blalock (3B) Tex
After receiving a cortisone shot in his ailing right wrist Thursday, Hank Blalock sat out yesterday's game, according to the Star-Telegram.

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Mickey Callaway (P) Tex
Mickey Callaway expects to make his scheduled start Thursday despite being bothered by soreness behind his right shoulder during Saturday's outing, according to the Star-Telegram.

Chris Young (P) Tex
The Star-Telegram reports that Chris Young will be recalled to start Tuesday's game for the Rangers. Young is 8-5 with a 3.87 ERA overall in the minors this season and 3-0 with a 1.48 ERA in five starts at Triple-A.

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Joaquin Benoit (P) Tex
The Rangers are expected to place Joaquin Benoit on the DL today with a sore right biceps, according to the Star-Telegram.

Mickey Callaway (P) Tex
Mickey Callaway could have his next start pushed from Thursday to Friday, though he may actually end up back on the disabled list due to his sore right shoulder, according to the Star-Telegram.

Scott Erickson (P) Tex
The Rangers appear prepared to pull Scott Erickson and his 6.16 ERA out of the starting rotation, according to the Star-Telegram.

Chan Ho Park (P) Tex
Chan Ho Park is ready to be activated from the DL and will move into the starting rotation for the Rangers, likely on Thursday, according to the Star-Telegram.

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Brad Fullmer (DH) Tex
Still bothered by pain in his right knee, Brad Fullmer will have an MRI taken today, according to the Star-Telegram. It's unclear at this time whether he will return to action this season.