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Texas Rangers' Vicente Padilla scratched, still weak from flu

Jul. 28, 2009
Texas Rangers pitcher Vicente Padilla is still weak from the swine flu and has been scratched from Tuesday night's start against the Detroit Tigers.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 24 (UPI) -- The Texas Rangers announced Friday that pitcher Vicente Padilla has been diagnosed with H1N1, widely known as swine flu.

Rangers' Hamilton on DL, Padilla activated

NEW YORK, June 2 (UPI) -- The Texas Rangers placed outfielder Josh Hamilton on the 15-day disabled list and reinstated pitcher Vicente Padilla from the DL Tuesday.

Rangers dump pitcher Sidney Ponson

ARLINGTON, Texas, June 6 (UPI) -- The Texas Rangers have designated pitcher Sidney Ponson for assignment and re-instated another right-hander, Vicente Padilla, off baseball's bereavement list.

Padilla, Swisher suspended for brawling

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Texas pitcher Vicente Padilla and Oakland outfielder Nick Swisher were suspended Tuesday by Major League Baseball for a Sunday altercation.

Padilla re-signs with the Texas Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Right-handed pitcher Vicente Padilla Saturday agreed to a three-year contract to stay with the Texas Rangers.

MLB: Texas 8, LA Angels 1

ARLINGTON, Texas, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Vicente Padilla pitched 7 1/3 shutout innings to lead the Texas Rangers to an 8-1 victory Sunday over the Los Angeles Angels.

MLB: Texas 3, Oakland 0

ARLINGTON, Texas, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Vicente Padilla gave up four hits in eight scoreless innings Sunday night as the Texas Rangers beat Oakland, 3-0.

MLB: LA Angels 9, Texas 7

ARLINGTON, Texas, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Chone Figgins hit a go-ahead two-run triple in the eighth inning Tuesday to give the Los Angeles Angels a 9-7 win over the Texas Rangers.

Phillies get Ricardo Rodriguez from Texas

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- The Philadelphia Phillies got right-handed pitcher Ricardo Rodriguez from the Texas Rangers Monday to complete the Vicente Padilla trade.

Padilla injured in fatal car crash

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Pitcher Vicente Padilla of the Philadelphia Phillies is recuperating from injuries suffered in a car crash in his native Nicaragua.
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