ARLINGTON — The Rangers have come to terms with both of their remaining arbitration-eligible players at Thursday's deadline to exchange salary numbers for a potential hearing: catcher Jonah Heim and outfielder Leody Taveras. What is salary arbitration? An explainer According to sources, the salaries are as follows: Heim: $4.575 million Taveras: $4.75 million The Rangers have not gone to an arbitration hearing since 2000, which they won against first baseman Lee Stevens. After earning an All-Star bid and Gold Glove Award in 2023, Heim had a down year on both sides of the field in '24. He slashed .220/.267/.336 this…
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