Dallas, TX
Rangers DFA Keuchel after pair of poor starts
BOSTON — The Rangers designated left-hander Dallas Keuchel for project earlier than Sunday’s collection finale in opposition to the Pink Sox.
The 34-year-old Keuchel was 0-2 with a 12.60 ERA in two begins for the Rangers, together with taking the loss Friday when he allowed seven runs in 4 2/3 innings. He’s 2-9 with a 9.20 ERA in 14 mixed begins with the Chicago White Sox, Arizona Diamondbacks and Rangers this season.
“I felt I pitched a complete lot higher than the road learn,” Keuchel mentioned after Friday’s sport. “It felt like I used to be making pitches they usually have been battling just like the basic Pink Sox sport at Fenway Park. I established all my pitches, however this yr is what it’s. We’re working towards an finish objective of placing up some zeroes.”
Keuchel, the 2015 American League Cy Younger Award winner, joined the Rangers as a free agent July 26.
They recalled left-hander John King from Triple-A Spherical Rock to take his spot on the roster.