May 21
OF David Murphy, a native of Houston, hit the 23rd inside-the-park home run in Rangers history on Saturday in his hometown by placing a line drive between the diving right and center fielders. The last Ranger with an inside-the-park homer was OF Craig Gentry last September.
May 20
Murphy hit a three-run homer in Saturday's 6-5 loss to Houston.
Advice: Murphy has one hit in each of the last four games.
May 20
Murphy hit his fifth home run Sunday against the Astros, recording his 15th RBI in the process.
Recommendation: Murphy remains an excellent option in leagues with larger rosters, as he's locked in a platoon with Craig Gentry but crushes right-handed pitching. His line on the season is up to .271/.333/.477.
