PLAYING TIME: Kinsler returns to TEX lineup

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Rangers | Ian Kinsler activated from disabled list
The Texas Rangers have activated 2B Ian Kinsler (rib cage) from the 15-day disabled list. He is in the starting lineup Saturday, June 15, against the Toronto Blue Jays. In a corresponding move, INF Leury García has been optioned to Triple-A Round Rock.  Source: CBSSports.com - Matt Snyder
 
BHQ take: Kinsler will immediately return to his customary leadoff spot with TEX. As we noted recently, his hot start (6.21 RC/G) may not be maintainable for the rest of the season, but he's still a $20 2B, valuable in Roto as well as...

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