PT TODAY: García, Jung activated for late-season punch

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NEWS: Texas activated sluggers Adolis García and Josh Jung from IL.

IMPACT: High

BHQ SPIN: The Rangers potentially get a big boost to their lineup with the addition of two of their top four HR hitters on the season. To make room for the pair, TEX sent C/DH Sam Huff and IF Jonathan Ornelas to Triple-A Round Rock. García had been struggling before his early September knee injury, but still leads the club in HR. Jung, meanwhile, was on pace to be a solid Rookie of the Year candidate before fracturing his thumb six weeks ago while fielding a line drive. Neither player went on a rehab stint, so we’ll have to see how much rust each needs to shake off. Look for OF Robbie Grossman and UT Ezequiel Duran and...

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