Rangers' Nomar Mazara: Out of lineup Friday
Mazara is not in Friday's lineup against the Red Sox, Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.
Analysis:
Mazara has started 20 of the 21 games for the Rangers in June, but will be getting a day off Friday. In his place, Ryan Rua will be starting in left field while batting cleanup. Mazara has been outstanding for the Rangers this year, hitting .288/.333/.440 with 11 home runs and 30 RBI as a 21-year-old rookie.