--OF Josh Hamilton missed his second start of the road trip with bruised ribs. Hamilton aggravated the injury while stealing third on Saturday. He left the game an inning later. He received a cortisone injection to aid healing. X-rays showed no breaks or cracks. Hamilton said he expects to be in the lineup on Monday for the road trip finale. Hamilton did appear as a pinch-hitter in the eighth and struck out.

--OF David Murphy broke an 0-for-23 streak to start the season with a fifth-inning home run Sunday. Murphy was two at-bats away from the Rangers' record season-opening ofer of 0-for-25 set by Ted Kubiak in 1972.

MEDICAL WATCH:

OF Josh Hamilton (ribs) left the April 25-26 game. He is day-to-day.

RHP Willie Eyre (right groin strain) went on the 15-day disabled list April 23. He had begun the season on the DL with the same injury.

RHP Kris Benson (right elbow tendinitis) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 16.

RHP Dustin Nippert (upper back soreness) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to March 27, and he was transferred to the 60-day DL on April 22. He began a rehab assignment with Class AA Frisco on April 11, but he strained a muscle in his side.

RHP Joaquin Benoit (rotator cuff surgery in January 2009) went on the 60-day disabled list April 5. He is out for at least the first half of the season but could miss the entire year.

RHP Eric Hurley (rotator cuff surgery in January 2009) went on the 60-day disabled list April 5. He is out for the year.

ROTATION:

RHP Kevin Millwood

RHP Vicente Padilla

RHP Brandon McCarthy

RHP Scott Feldman

LHP Matt Harrison

BULLPEN:

RHP Frank Francisco (closer)

LHP C.J. Wilson

LHP Eddie Guardado

LHP Derek Holland

RHP Jason Jennings

RHP Luis Mendoza

RHP Darren O'Day

CATCHERS:

Jarrod Saltalamacchia

Taylor Teagarden

INFIELDERS:

1B Chris Davis

2B Ian Kinsler

SS Elvis Andrus

3B Michael Young

INF Omar Vizquel

OUTFIELDERS:

LF David Murphy

CF Josh Hamilton

RF Nelson Cruz

DH Hank Blalock

OF Andruw Jones

OF Marlon Byrd