Ian Kinsler signs 5-year contract extension with Rangers

04/10/2012 15:01

 

 

Texas Rangers fans have a new reason to smile. Aside from their 3-1 record to start the 2012 season, the Rangers have locked up the services of second baseman Ian Kinsler for another five years. Kinsler and the Rangers agreed to terms on a 5-year, $75 million deal that will keep him in Arlington through 2018. The extension will begin in 2013, where Kinsler was originally set to become a free agent. Not wanting to lose one of their best, the Rangers opted to keep him around just a little while longer. Club officials announced the signing after the Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners on Monday evening 11-5, after... more » https://www.abercrombieuksale2012.co.uk