T he Texas Rangers transferred starting pitcher Cody Bradford (back/rib) to the 60-day injured list on Thursday. Not much of a surprise here, as Bradford said on Sunday that he was shut down from ...

Four years ago, the parole board rejected Cody’s bid for the 60-day unescorted pass to the residential facility and program on Vancouver Island. It also denied day parole a year later.

(Cody’s girlfriend, Kourtney J. Kelley, was also found guilty of neglect charges in November and sentenced to 60 days in prison.) For a felony conviction, prosecutors would have had to prove ...