The Texas Rangers designated five-time All-Star Andrew McCutchen for assignment on May 27, 2026. This move was made to create a roster spot for free agent infielder Nicky Lopez.
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Rangers Designate Andrew McCutchen for Assignment
The Texas Rangers have designated Andrew McCutchen, a five-time All-Star, for assignment. This decision was made to accommodate the addition of free agent infielder Nicky Lopez to the roster.
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