Kinsler is expected to miss at least two more weeks with a dislocated thumb that he suffered on April 11. The Rangers' rookie second baseman was informed last week that he will not need surgery, but he still hasn't begun rehab work.
(Updated 4/20/2006)

Analysis: Kinsler was off to a terrific start, batting .476 (10-for-21) with two doubles and a homer.