Dallas Cup Super Group Semifinals, Kashiwa vs Aalborg BK

Kashiwa Reysol, yellow, and Aalborg BK, red, wait to take the field for the start of the Dallas Cup Super Group semifinals at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Friday, March 29, 2013. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)

Kashiwa Reysol's Eito Horikoshi (7) warms up before the start of the Dallas Cup Super Group semifinals against Aalborg BK at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Friday, March 29, 2013. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)

Aalborg BK 's Marc Anderson (19) shows his frustration after Kashiwa Reysol's goal keeper Makoto Kimura (16) stopped a shot on goal during the second half of the Dallas Cup Super Group semifinals at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Friday, March 29, 2013. Kashiwa Reysol won 4-0. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)

Kashiwa Reysol's Hiroshi Miyazawa (10) heads the ball past Aalborg BK's goal keeper Rune Mortensen (22) to score a goal during the first half of the Dallas Cup Super Group semifinals at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Friday, March 29, 2013. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)

Kashiwa Reysol's goal keeper Snunsuke Ito (1) watches as an attempted Aalborg BK shot goes wide during the first half of the Dallas Cup Super Group semifinals at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Friday, March 29, 2013. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)

Kashiwa Reysol's Yuta Nakayama (4) and Aalborg BK's Andreas Bruhn Christensen (10) battle for possession during the first half of the Dallas Cup Super Group semifinals at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Friday, March 29, 2013. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)

Aalborg BK's Viktor Ahlmann Nielsen (18), right, battles Kashiwa Reysol's Eiji Shirai (8), left, and Shinnosuke Nakatani (20) for possession during the first half of the Dallas Cup Super Group semifinals at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Friday, March 29, 2013. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)

Kashiwa Reysol's Hiroshi Miyazawa (10), left, is congratulated by Koki Oshima (9) after scoring a goal against Aalborg BK during the first half of the Dallas Cup Super Group semifinals at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Friday, March 29, 2013. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)

Kashiwa Reysol's Hiroshi Miyazawa (10) kisses teams seal on his jersey after scoring a goal against Aalborg BK during the first half of the Dallas Cup Super Group semifinals at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Friday, March 29, 2013. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)

Kashiwa Reysol celebrate their 4-0 win over Aalborg BK after the Dallas Cup Super Group semifinals at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Friday, March 29, 2013. Kashiwa Reysol won 4-0. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)

 

Texas Rangers take on the Mexico City Red Devils

In a preseason matchup the Rangers beat the Red Devils 12-1 at Raners Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013.

Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler (5) throws to first to force out Mexico City Red Devils Leonardo Heras (8), not pictured, during the first inning at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Special/Brandon Wade

Texas Rangers relief pitcher Cory Burns (57) looks to throw to first to force out Mexico City Red Devils Leonardo Heras (8), left, during the sixth inning at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Special/Brandon Wade

Mexico City Red Devils second baseman Carlos Valencia (5) throws to first to force out Texas Rangers David Murphy (7) during the sixth inning at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Special/Brandon Wade

Texas Rangers Mitch Moreland (18) makes contact for a fly ball to left field for an out during the second inning of a baseball game against the Mexico City Red Devils at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Special/Brandon Wade

Mexico City Red Devils shortstop Jesus Lopez (53) is unable to catch the ball hit by Texas Rangers Lance Berkman (27), not pictured, as Texas Rangers Elvis Andrus (1) rounds second during the fifth inning at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Ian Kinsler (5) scored on the play. Special/Brandon Wade

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Yu Darvish (11) pitches the ball during the first inning during a baseball game against the Mexico City Red Devils at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Special/Brandon Wade

Mexico City Red Devils pitcher Esteban Loaiza (23) pitches the ball in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Texas won 12-1. Special/Brandon Wade

Former Texas Ranger Iván Rodríguez, center, sits with Texas Rangers Senior Executive Vice President Jim Sundberg, left, during a baseball game against the Mexico City Red Devils at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Texas won 12-1. Special/Brandon WadeBaseball fans prop their feet up on a railing during a baseball game between the Texas Rangers and Mexico City Red Devils at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Texas won 12-1. Special/Brandon Wade

Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington (38), right, and shortstop Elvis Andrus (1), center, congratulate Mitch Moreland (18) after he hit a home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Mexico City Red Devils at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Special/Brandon Wade

Mexico City Red Devils Ben Broussard (58) tags home plate after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Special/Brandon Wade

Mexico City Red Devils pitcher Esteban Loaiza (23) pitches the ball in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Texas won 12-1. Special/Brandon Wade

Mexico City Red Devils pitcher Esteban Loaiza (23) signs autographs for fans after a baseball game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Texas won 12-1. Special/Brandon Wade

Texas Rangers Nelson Cruz (17) hits a home run to center field during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Mexico City Red Devils at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Special/Brandon Wade