PT TODAY: Kennedy tightens grip on TEX closer role
Apr 14 2021
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| Rangers | Jonathan Hernández undergoes surgery | |
| Texas Rangers RHP Jonathan Hernández (elbow) underwent Tommy John surgery Monday, April 12. Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Jeff Wilson | |
| BHQ take: Another brutal blow for the TEX bullpen, having now lost arguably their two best relievers for the season. Veteran Ian Kennedy becomes more entrenched as this year's closer by the day, it seems. Despite giving up a couple of runs on long balls, Kennedy's skills have actually been solid in the early going, with a fine 16.2% SwK and 3.32 xERA entering play on April 13. The Rangers may not get a lot of save chances... |
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