Texas Rangers and New York Yankees players, coaches and staff members assist the Rangers' David Murphy, left, and the Yankees' Ivan Rodriguez, right, after the two collided on a play at home in the second inning of a Major League Baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008, in Arlington, Texas. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Tony Gutierrez ARLINGTON, Texas - The Texas Rangers placed outfielder David Murphy on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a sprained right knee. Murphy, who leads AL rookies with 74 RBIs and 114 hits, is expected to miss two to four weeks. An MRI on his injured knee revealed a sprained posterior cruciate ligament. Texas also purchased the contract of outfielder Jason Ellison from triple-A Oklahoma before its game against the New York Yankees and transferred left-hander A.J. Murray to the 60-day disabled list. Murray...
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