Rangers sign OF Carlos Gomez to minor league contract (Yahoo Sports)

The Texas Rangers signed outfielder Carlos Gomez to a minor league contract Saturday and assigned him to Triple-A Round Rock. General manager Jon Daniels said Gomez, who was released by the Houston Astros on Friday, will be in the lineup Sunday for the Round Rock Express. Gomez hit .210 with five home runs and 29 RBIs in 85 games with Houston.