ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Texas Rangers have received left-hander David Rollins on a waiver claim.Rollins was received by the AL West champion Rangers from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, four days after the World Series champs had gotten the pitcher on a waiver claim from Seattle.In 11 relief appearance for the Mariners last season, Rollins allowed eight runs over 9 1/3 innings. He spent the rest of the season with Triple-A Tacoma, going 5-0 with two saves and a 3.77 ERA in 37 games.A Texas native, Rollins originally signed with Toronto after being taken in the 24th round in the 2011 amateur draft, and also spent time in Houstons organization. He began his pro career primarily as a starter before moving to full-time reliever two years ago. Cheap Rays Jerseys . -- Jimmie Johnson held off a teammate, passed a pair of Hall of Famers, and dominated once more at Dover. Stitched Rays Jerseys . Nine days before the opening ceremony, organizing committee chief Dmitry Chernyshenko said Wednesday that Sochi is "fully ready" and will deliver safe, friendly and well-run games that defy the grim reports that have overshadowed preparations. https://www.cheapraysonline.com/ . The Montreal Canadiens announced on Friday that the veteran forward will return to the teams line-up on Saturday night when the Habs visit the Nashville Predators. Tampa Bay Rays Shirts . By having more great seasons. Manning was the only unanimous choice for the 2013 Associated Press NFL All-Pro team Friday. Fake Rays Jerseys . In Europe, top teams seem to be largely happy with their squads after spending nearly $1 billion in the off-season. And although English league clubs are unlikely to splash cash in January, Arsenal and Chelsea could be tempted to strengthen their squads with new strikers. Pop N Scotch has been back in Queensland for more than five months but a lack of options in his home state has prompted trainer Liam Birchley to send the unpredictable stayer to Sydney.Birchley admits Pop N Scotch is a long shot to win Saturdays Listed Christmas Cup (2400m) at Randwick.But the Eagle Farm trainer is hoping the horse can show shades of the form which has brought three seconds in the Queensland Cup.Theres no races up here past 2200 metres, Birchley said.A lack of options was also the catalyst for the Victorian interlude in Pop N Scotchs career.While Eagle Farm was being redeveloped Birchley took Pop N Scotch to Victoria late last year where he performed well in a strong form race at Geelong and after another three starts he stayed for an unsuccessful stint with Darren Weir.He returned to Birchley earlier in the year for an agonising third defeat in a Queensland Cup and was sent to the paddock for a speell.ddddddddddddBirchley said his second-up run in his current preparation over 2200m was encouraging but a subsequent disappointment over the same distance at Eagle Farm on December 3 showed signs he needed further.Some days with him you dont know what youre going to get unfortunately, Birchley said.Trainer Peter Robl has veteran Iggi Pop in the race after a gutsy third in the Listed ATC Cup (2000m) at Rosehill on December 3.He was terrific. All his runs this time in have been great, Robl said.The eight-year-old hasnt won since the Queensland Cup in July 2014, when he consigned Pop N Scotch to one of his three runner-up finishes in the race.Robl said the 2400m and getting in with the minimum 54kgs would work in Iggi Pops favour.Hes going as good as hes gone while Ive had him, Robl said. ' ' '