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Rangers place 2B Kinsler on paternity list

Published Jun. 8, 2011 8:38 p.m. ET

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The Texas Rangers placed second baseman Ian Kinsler on the paternity list prior to Wednesday night's game against the Detroit Tigers.

Kinsler's wife Tess gave birth to a son, their second child, on Wednesday afternoon.

Infielder Chris Davis was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock to take Kinsler's roster spot.

Michael Young got the start at second against the Tigers.

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