5:33 AM - Derek Lowe (Tex) Lowe has essentially retired from baseball.

9:28 AM - Derek Lowe (Tex) released RHP Derek Lowe.

12:12 PM - Derek Lowe (Tex) Lowe has cleared waivers.

12:19 PM - Derek Lowe (Tex) designated RHP Derek Lowe for assignment.

6:46 PM - Derek Lowe (Tex) Lowe got the win against the Mariners on Saturday, pitching four perfect innings in relief of starter Nick Tepesch.

9:13 AM - Derek Lowe (Tex) Lowe has won a spot on the Rangers' Opening Day roster.

6:35 PM - Derek Lowe (Tex) Lowe was rocked for six runs over 3 2/3 innings against the Angels Thursday.

4:07 PM - Derek Lowe (Tex) Lowe cruised through his Rangers debut on Friday, allowing two hits and a walk over two scoreless innings against the Giants.

2:33 PM - Derek Lowe (Tex) signed RHP Derek Lowe to a minor league contract.

10:51 AM - Derek Lowe (NYY) to Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News, the Rangers are nearing a deal with Derek Lowe.

10:33 AM - Derek Lowe (NYY) Heyman of CBS Sports reports that the Rangers are "talking to" free agent right-hander Derek Lowe.

5:24 PM - Derek Lowe (NYY) Lowe told the Boston Globe that he's willing to pitch out of the bullpen this season.

1:54 PM - Derek Lowe (NYY) to Troy Renck of the Denver Post, the Rockies contacted free agent Derek Lowe recently to discuss the possibility of signing him to a minor league contract.