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Rangers Sign Sborz, Junis; Clear Roster with Hamel Move

1/21/2026

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The Texas Rangers signed right-hander Josh Sborz to a minor-league contract with an invitation to major-league spring training after missing the 2025 season due to shoulder surgery.
Sborz previously played five seasons for the Rangers and had a 2023 postseason showing, allowing one run in 12 innings.
The Rangers signed relief pitcher Jakob Junis to a one-year deal.
Dom Hamel was designated for assignment to clear roster space.

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Story summary

The Texas Rangers signed right-hander Josh Sborz to a minor-league contract with an invitation to major-league spring training after missing the 2025 season due to shoulder surgery.
Sborz previously played five seasons for the Rangers and had a 2023 postseason showing, allowing one run in 12 innings.
The Rangers signed relief pitcher Jakob Junis to a one-year deal.
Dom Hamel was designated for assignment to clear roster space.