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NEW YORK - JUNE 04: Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington #38 argues the dropped catch call with umpire Hunter Wendelstedt #21 against the New York Yankees during their game on June 4, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.

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Texas Rangers' Brandon McCarthy, right, gets a hug from manager Ron Washington, left, after pitching a complete game shutout against the Houston Astros, Sunday, May 24, 2009, in Houston. McCarthy threw 121 pitches to lead the Rangers to a 5-0 win over the Astros.

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ARLINGTON, TX - APRIL 15: Ian Kinsler #5 of the Texas Rangers celebrates a solo homerun with manager Ron Washington while wearing jersey #42 to commemorate Jackie Robinson day during a game against the Baltimore Orioles on April 15, 2009 at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas.

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DETROIT - APRIL 10: Manager Ron Washington of the Texas Rangers looks on from the dugout while playing the Detroit Tigers during Opening Day on April 10, 2009 at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan. Detroit won the game 15-2.

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Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington, center, congratulates Nelson Cruz, right, on his two-run home run off of Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Horacio Ramirez that scored Michael Young, right, rear, in the first inning of a spring training baseball game in Surprise, Ariz. , Saturday...

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Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington, left, and Josh Hamilton, right, laugh as Hamilton waits for his at-bat during a spring training baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Surprise, Ariz. , Wednesday, March 25, 2009.

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Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington argues a call with home plate umpire Joe West during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Saturday, April 25, 2009, in Baltimore. The Rangers won 6-5.

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SURPRISE, AZ - FEBRUARY 27: Ron Washington manager of the Texas Rangers points to Chicago Cubs bench before the start of a spring training game at the Surprise Stadium on February 27, 2009 in Surprise, Arizona.

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Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington, right, pats starting pitcher Brandon McCarthy on the back after taking him out as catcher Taylor Teagarden, left, watches in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Arlington, Texas, on Sunday Sept. 27, 2009.

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Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington, foreground, walks to the mound in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels in Arlington, Texas, on Sunday Sept. 20, 2009. The Angels won 10-5.

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Texas Ranger starting pitcher Dustin Nippert, center, is pulled by manager Ron Washington, right, in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Arlington, Texas, on Wednesday Sept. 16, 2009. Rangers catcher Taylor Teagarden, left, looks on. The Athletics won 4-0.

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Texas Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez, left, and first baseman Chris Davis, rear, look on as manager Ron Washington, right, relieves starting pitcher Brandon McCarthy, center, from the baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in the fourth inning in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday Sept. 15,...

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First base umpire Gary Cederstrom, left, talks to Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington as Seattle Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu walks back to the dugout during pouring rain in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Saturday, September 12, 2009.

Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington (R) takes the ball from starting pitcher Kevin Millwood (2nd L) as he is removed from the game while catcher Ivan Rodriguez (L) and first baseman Chris Davis watch in the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Seattle Ma...

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CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 9: Manager Ron Washington #38 of the Texas Rangers waits to congratulate Marlon Byrd #22 after his first inning home run against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on September 9, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Rangers defeated the Indians 10-0.

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Texas Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez, left, high-fives with relief pitcher C.J. Wilson, center, as manager Ron Washington, right, walks out to relieve Wilson in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009, in Arlington, Texas.

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Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington throws out the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, in Minneapolis. Washington is a former member of the Twins.

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Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington, left, congratulates Hank Blalock after he scored in the third inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, in St. Petersburg, Fla.

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Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington (38) argues a call with first base umpire Rob Drake in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, in Cleveland. The Indians shut out the Rangers 5-0.

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Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington (38) talks to a smiling Derek Holland, center, as he pulls him from the game in the ninth inning while catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia, from left, third baseman Michael Young, rear, first baseman Hank Blalock (9) and shortstop Elvis Andrus, right rear,...

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Texas Rangers starting pitcher Derek Holland , left, receives a hug from manager Ron Washington, as pitching coach Mike Maddux, right, looks on in the dugout after Holland was pulled from the baseball game against the Seattle Mariners in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, July 30, 2009.

Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington unsuccessfully argues a call by second base umpire Jerry Crawford in the ninth inning during the Rangers win over the Kansas City Royals in their MLB American League baseball game in Kansas City, Missouri, July 24, 2009.

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Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington (38) takes starting pitcher Derek Holland, right, out of the game as catcher Taylor Teagarden looks on in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Saturday, July 25, 2009, in Kansas City, Mo.

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Texas Ranges manager Ron Washington (38) talks with second base umpire Jerry Crawford after Kansas City Royals' Alberto Callaspo was called safe at second base on a double as C.J. Wilson (36) look on in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Friday, July 24, 2009, in Kansas City, Mo.

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Texas Ranges manager Ron Washington (38) talks with second base umpire Jerry Crawford after Kansas City Royals' Alberto Callaspo was called safe at second base on a double as C.J. Wilson and Taylor Teagarden, right, look on in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Friday, July 24, 2009,...