Lucroy: Jeffress ‘on road to recovery’

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HOUSTON — Before the Rangers faced the Astros on Tuesday night, catcher Jonathan Lucroy got the chance to catch up with one of his closest friends in the Majors, and Rangers teammate, right-hander Jeremy Jeffress.

Jeffress remains in a Houston-area rehabilitation clinic after he checked himself in on Aug. 31 following a DWI arrest in Dallas a week earlier. Jeffress is expected to spend about a month at the clinic and Lucroy said things have gone well for him.

“He’s doing good,” Lucroy said. “I don’t have a timetable, or anything like that. But he’s on the road to recovery and he’s getting better. I don’t want to get too specific because that’s kind of private, but overall he’s overcoming some things and feeling better.”

Lucroy and Jeffress were traded together from the Brewers to the Rangers on Aug. 1. Their tight-knit …

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