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A look at whats happening all around the majors Wednesday:---MATCHING UPThe task for Giants left-hander Madison Bumgarner is fairly straightforward heading into the NL wild-card game: Dont get beat by right-handed slugger Yoenis Cespedes. After Cespedes and switch-hitter Asdrubal Cabrera, the rest of New Yorks power threats -- Curtis Granderson, Lucas Duda, Jay Bruce and Michael Conforto -- are left-handed hitters, and Bumgarner has limited lefties to a puny .294 slugging percentage this season.The Mets will have a left-handed hitter with some thump in the nine-spot, too. Ace Noah Syndergaard tied Bumgarner for the major league lead among pitchers with three homers this season.NO ANSWERS FROM ARLINGTONCole Hamels? Yu Darvish? The Rangers have already decided on a Game 1 starter for their AL Division Series -- theyre just not saying who it is. Manager Jeff Banister said Tuesday he wanted to wait until after Tuesdays AL wild-card game between the Blue Jays and Orioles to announce his starter. Both the left-handed Hamels and right-handed Darvish enter Thursdays series opener with plenty of rest, though both struggled near the end of the season, combining for a 5.12 ERA in September.YAN GONE? NOT QUITEYan Gomes might suit up for Cleveland again this season after all. The catcher broke his right hand during a minor league injury rehab appearance late in the season, but has progressed to the point the Indians may include him on the postseason roster for their AL Division Series, which begins Thursday against the Red Sox. Manager Terry Francona called Gomes remarkable for his recovery. I dont think Yan thought there was a chance this was possible, Francona said.A TEST OUT WESTTim Tebow isnt a big leaguer yet, but hes going to get to play with a few. The Mets are sending the 2007 Heisman Trophy winner to the Arizona Fall League, where hell face largely upper-level minor leaguers and even some players with time in the majors -- one of his teammates will be Yankees first baseman Greg Bird, who hit 11 homers in 46 games as a rookie in 2015. Its a big jump in competition for the 29-year-old Tebow, who had been competing mostly against teenagers in the instructional league after returning to baseball for the first time since high school.Vlade Divac Jersey . The head of USA Boxing came out swinging Tuesday with an open letter to Tyson -- a former Olympic hopeful himself -- that accuses the former heavyweight champion of trying to poach fighters who might be candidates for the U. 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Veteran right-hander Kyle Lohse was designated for assignment and outfielder Jared Hoying was optioned to Round Rock.Manager Jeff Banister said Gallo provides a big left-handed bat with power potential in the lineup that is without Prince Fielder (pending neck surgery) and Shin-Soo Choo (lower back inflammation).Gallo was hitting sixth and playing first base in his return. He was with the team for four games in late May and had a flyout as a pinch-hitter in his only action. He hit six homers in 36 games last season for the Rangers.Martinez (1-2, 6.45 ERA) was recalled to make his first start for the Rangers since July 4 at Boston. The right-hander had been optioned to Round Rock soon after that when the 37-year-old Lohse was brought up from the minors, but Martinez replaced the struggling veteran in the rrotation.ddddddddddddLohse lost both his starts and had a 12.54 ERA for Texas since being called up just before the All-Star break. He allowed 15 hits and 13 runs in 9 1/3 innings with three strikeouts and five walks for the Rangers, after going 2-5 with a 5.06 ERA in 10 starts for Round Rock.The 22-year-old Gallo hit .246 with 19 homers and 47 RBI in 70 games at Round Rock, with homers in three of his last five games.Hoying hit .241 with five RBI in 17 games over two stints with the Rangers this season. He also pitched an inning July 8 against Minnesota.The Rangers also transferred outfielder Drew Stubbs (left little toe sprain) from the Arizona League to Round Rock to continue his injury rehab assignment, and outfielder Justin Ruggiano was released from his minor league contract with Round Rock. He was on the Rangers opening day roster, but played only one game before getting designated for assignment and outrighted to Round Rock on April 10. ' ' '