Texas Rangers Earn Playoff Berth for First Time in 11 Seasons
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The Texas Rangers reached the Major League Baseball playoffs for the first time since 1999, clinching the American League West with a 4-3 win over the Oakland Athletics.
Jorge Cantu’s eighth-inning home run last night at the Oakland Coliseum broke a 3-3 tie and Texas clinched the division title when reliever Neftali Feliz got Cliff Pennington to fly out to left field for the final out.