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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 24: Yu Darvish #11 of the Texas Rangers pitches against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning at the Oakland Coliseum on September 24, 2016 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)
OAKLAND, Calif. -- With the AL West safely tucked away, the Rangers turn their focus to other short-term priorities.
Home-field advantage.
Getting their pitching staff healthy and properly aligned.
Both.
On Saturday, they showed that greed, for lack of a better, word can be good. They inched a little closer to getting home-field advantage and a lot closer to getting the pitching staff straightened out.