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Bruce Bochy takes over Texas Rangers after missing the game

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Bruce Bochy has won a World Series in Texas, something the Rangers haven't done. Now he is coming out of a three-year retirement in hopes of getting the home team back there.

Bochy, who won the first of his World Series titles with the San Francisco Giants in the old Rangers ballpark in 2010, was introduced Monday by the Texas general manager who pitched for the manager in San Diego four years before that.

"One of the things I told Boch when we offered him the job. I said, I'm not doing this because I loved you when I played for you.