NICK TEPESCH RUMORS & GOSSIP
Rangers scratch Nick Tepesch with blister
The Texas Rangers have scratched right-handed starting pitcher Nick Tepesch from today's regularly-scheduled appearance against the Oakland Athletics due to a blister on his throwing hand, according to T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com.
Tepesch developed a blister on the middle finger of his right hand during his last start Friday night against the Detroit Tigers. Texas doesn'...
Cotts back in majors; Rangers skipping Tepesch
Left-hander Neal Cotts is back in the major leagues for the first time since 2009.
The Texas Rangers purchased the reliever's contract from Triple-A Round Rock before Tuesday night's game against Oakland. Cotts had ligament replacement surgery in 2009.
Texas also activated catcher A.J. Pierzynski from the disabled list. He was in the starting lineup after being out since...
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Game 2013.40: Tigers at Rangers
22-17, 1st place, tied w/Cle.
Yu gotta be kidding me. That was awful. Worst inning of Verlander’s career.
Let’s move on to the next game as soon as possible.
We’ll need little Ricky P to step up tonight or else we’ll be in danger of a very nasty 4 game series. (1-3 always feels like getting swept to me, and 2-2 on the road feels like a win).
The Rangers will throw out rookie...
Tepesch should be OK for next start
ARLINGTON, Texas A battered Texas Rangers pitching staff caught a break Sunday.
That's because right-hander Nick Tepesch, who left his Saturday start after taking a liner off his right wrist, expects to make his start Thursday in Minnesota.
"It feels all right now," Tepesch said. "It's a little sore. I feel like I should be all right. It felt pretty good...
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April 21, 2013
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Rangers rookie RH Tepesch OK after liner on wrist
Texas Rangers rookie right-hander Nick Tepesch says he feels pretty good a day after being hit by a line drive above the right wrist.
Tepesch said he was a little sore as expected, but had nothing on his wrist when talking in the clubhouse Sunday before the series finale against Seattle.
Manager Ron Washington anticipates Tepesch (1-1, 3.07 ERA) will make his next scheduled start...
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April 21, 2013
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Rangers pitcher Nick Tepesch escapes serious injury from line drive
After starting the season without Colby Lewis, Neftali Feliz (both elbow) and Martin Perez (forearm), and subsequently losing Matt Harrison for two to three months with a herniated disk, the Texas Rangers must have feared the worst when rookie right-hander Nick Tepesch was struck on the wrist by a line drive. However, it seems that Tepesch has avoided any serious injury and should...
Texas RHP Tepesch leaves after being hit by liner
Rangers right-hander Nick Tepesch has left his start against Seattle in the second inning after being hit by a line drive above the right wrist.
The Rangers say he has a bruised right wrist and he will be evaluated further Sunday. Team doctor Keith Meister examined Tepesch Saturday night.
The rookie right-hander immediately began shaking his right arm after Seattle's Jesus...
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April 20, 2013
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Tepesch leaves after being hit by line drive
ARLINGTON, Texas Rangers rookie righthander Nick Tepesch left in the second inning of Saturdays game against Seattle after being struck on the right forearm by a line drive.
Tepesch (1-1) was making his third career start when he was hit by a ball struck by the Mariners Jesus Montero. The ball was hit with such force that it rolled far into left-center field and left Tepesch with...
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April 20, 2013
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Texas Rangers Rookie Nick Tepesch Impressive In Major League Debut
The Texas Rangers handed the baseball to rookie Nick Tepesch on Tuesday evening searching for a win against the Tampa Bay Rays. The 24 year old would have to face a formidable opponent in that of the Rays in search of his first major league victory. Tepesch made his major league debut after beginning the season with the Triple A Round Rock Express and was impressive to say the least...
Tepesch taking advantage of major opportunity
ST. LOUIS - When the Texas Rangers picked Nick Tepesch to be their fifth starting pitcher, two responses followed.
Casual MLB fans said: "Who?"
And those familiar with Mizzou said: "Hmmm."
Tepesch, the former Tigers pitcher who is scheduled to take the mound for the Rangers' April 9th game against the Rays, is OK with that reaction. He's had to prove...
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April 04, 2013
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