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Mar 30 8:36 pm
Julio Borbon makes Texas Rangers opening day roster, but stay could be brief
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Mar 29 8:46 pm
Nolan Ryan said no new developments on his future with club
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Mar 29 12:51 pm
News and notes: Scheppers to be in bullpen; Rangers hoping to trade OF Borbon; Leonys Martin likely to start in CF in opener
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Mar 28 8:33 pm
Texas Rangers add relief pitcher Joe Ortiz to Opening Day roster
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Mar 28 1:00 pm
Texas Rangers release Arlington’s Matt Thompson
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Mar 27 11:03 pm
Steady Nick Tepesch illustrates why Texas Rangers like him in minor-league start
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Mar 27 5:16 pm
Texas Rangers return RHP Coty Woods to Rockies, get 1B Chris McGuiness back from Indians
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Mar 27 5:16 pm
Texas Rangers to ease Alexi Ogando back into rotation with start against Astros, peg Derek Holland to start home opener vs. Angels
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Mar 27 5:15 pm
Ron Washington pegs Robbie Ross, Michael Kirkman as Texas Rangers’ setup men ‘out of the chute’
Surprise Stadium: Where to eat and drink
Where to eat and drink nearby
Macayo’sThis Valley Tex-Mex joint’s menu features such favorites as fajitas, enchiladas, tacos, burritos, chimichangas, quesadillas and combination plates. There are $6.99 lunch specials Mondays-Fridays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Happy hour specials are served in the bar and patio Mondays-Fridays from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. and include $3 margaritas and half-price appetizers.
Details: 15565 W. Bell Road, Surprise. 623-214-5950, macayo.com.
Culver’sIf you’re in a rush to get to the game and want something more than peanuts and popcorn, make a quick stop at this Midwest import, which is known for its butter burgers and frozen custard. Get a free scoop of custard ice cream when you buy a value basket and show a Spring Training ticket from any stadium.
Details: 16145 W. Bell Road, Surprise. 623-218-6575, culvers.com.
Eddie’s European Bistro
Get a corned beef sandwich on rye with spicy mustard and pickle or a Greek feta cheeseburger (both $9) at this eclectic bistro. Appetizers include shrimp ceviche ($8) and a sausage sampler plate ($9) and entrees include Swedish meatballs ($13) and Russian stuffed cabbage ($12). Stop by from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and you’re likely to find a accordionist playing.
Details: 16846 W. Bell Road, Surprise.623-583-8632, eddieseuropeanbistro.com.
Irish Wolfhound Restaurant & Pub
This sports bar has an extensive list of bottled, canned and on-tap beers, including Krombacher Pils, Boddingtons Pub Ale and Kilkenny Irish Cream Ale. Daily happy hour runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and reverse happy hour is from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Sundays-Thursdays. Stop by after 4 p.m. on Fridays for the $13.99 all-you-can-eat fish fry or on Saturdays for the $16.99 prime rib dinner.
Details: 16811 N. Litchfield Road, Surprise. 623-214-1004, irishwolfhoundpub.com.


