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Hamilton had quite the highlight reel with Rangers

Slugger hit first walk-off in Texas and had four-homer game

ANAHEIM -- With Josh Hamilton reportedly set to rejoin the Rangers, let's take a look back at some of the best moments from his five-year stint in Arlington, during which he won the 2010 American League MVP Award and helped the Rangers win two pennants.

July 9, 2008
Hamilton hit a two-run home run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to give the Rangers a 5-4 victory over the Angels. It was his first walk-off home run.

Video: Hamilton's walk-off home run beats the Angels
 
July 14, 2008
Hamilton set a record with 28 home runs in the first round of the Home Run Derby at Yankee Stadium. He ended up losing to Justin Morneau. Hamilton hit 35 in all that night, including 13 in a row and seven that were measured at 500 feet or greater.

Video: Hamilton leads all Derby competitors with 35 homers
 
May 17, 2009
Hamilton makes his best catch ever, running into the center-field wall and taking extra bases away from Howie Kendrick of the Angels.

Video: LAA@TEX: Hamilton's great catch off the wall

Oct. 19, 2010
Hamilton hits two home runs in Game 4 of the ALCS as the Rangers beat the Yankees, 10-3. He ends up being the ALCS MVP.

Video: ALCS Gm 4: Hamilton powers a solo shot in the seventh

Oct. 27, 2011
Hamilton hits a two-run home run in the top of the 10th inning to give the Rangers a 9-7 lead in Game 6 of the World Series. The Rangers are three outs away from their first World Series title, but the Cardinals rally to win.

Video: WS2011 Gm6: Hamilton homers to take the lead in 10th

May 8, 2012
Hamilton hits four home runs and a double in a 10-3 win over the Orioles at Camden Yards. He ties the Major League record for home runs, extra-base hits and total bases in a game.

T.R. Sullivan is a reporter for MLB.com. Read his blog, Postcards from Elysian Fields, and follow him on Twitter @Sullivan_Ranger.
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