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Oct 03, 2009 - Byrd has left the Texas Rangers' game at Los Angeles in the first inning after injuring himself while attempting to beat out a grounder.

Sep 27, 2009 - Byrd homered twice, including his sixth career grand slam in an 11-run fifth inning, and the Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 15-3 on Saturday night.

Aug 30, 2009 - Byrd was back in the Rangers' clubhouse on Thursday, but not back in the lineup after undergoing a procedure to break up kidney stones on Wednesday, according to the club's official Web site.

Aug 21, 2009 - Byrd, starting his 52nd straight game, homered in consecutive innings and made a spectacular diving catch in between those long balls Thursday in an 11-1 win over Minnesota.