Shortstop Nick Ahmed has elected to become a free agent ... Texas designated Ahmed for assignment earlier this week. The Rangers signed Ahmed to a minor league deal during the offseason, released ...

The corresponding moves will be first baseman Jake Burger getting optioned down to Triple-A and Nick Ahmed being DFA'd ... The Rangers have already signed and released him this calendar year ...

Lawlar was called up late in 2023 to replace Nick Ahmed, but struggled at the plate ... 104 minor league plate appearances. Graveman was signed to a $1.35 million free agent contract this past ...

The San Francisco 49ers liked what they saw out of Oklahoma State linebacker Nick Martin, but his play wasn't the only reason ...