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Holland ‘feels great’ after 2nd rehab start
- Updated: August 11, 2016
ARLINGTON — Rangers left-hander Derek Holland was upbeat following his second rehab start on Wednesday night with Triple-A Round Rock.
Holland, who’s currently on the 60-day disabled list with left shoulder inflammation, threw 55 pitches over three innings against Nashville while allowing one run on four hits and striking out two.
“I feel great,” Holland said. “Everything went where it needed to go, except it started off a little slow. Location-wise, everything was up. I just have to adjust and take care of what I need to do. But overall, I thought everything was good.”
“He’ll go out there and throw a couple more, depending on how he feels,” Rangers manager Jeff Banister said.
After exiting Wednesday’s game, Holland threw more pitches in the bullpen, which brought his final tally up to 77 for the night. Next up is another start with Round Rock at Salt Lake City on Monday. He’s still aiming for a late August return.
The Rangers have begun to find their groove again, winning five in a row and seven of their last 10 entering Thursday’s game with the Rockies. But Holland has had to bottle up some of that excitement as he looks to get back on the field.
“The way I look at it is, I can’t focus on what they’re doing,” Holland said. “I’m obviously watching everything, but I have to …
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