Left-handed pitcher Nate Robertson has agreed to a minor-league contract with the Texas Rangers that will include an invitation to spring training, ESPN's Jerry Crasnick reported. Robertson, 35, hasn't pitched in the majors since 2010, when he went 6-8 with a 5.95 ERA for the Phillies and Marlins.
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