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Lewis targeting Sept. 3 for Rangers return
- Updated: August 26, 2016
ARLINGTON — Right-hander Colby Lewis, on the 60-day disabled list with a right lat strain, expects his second rehab start to come on Monday. He’s still deciding whether he will make it with Double-A Frisco or Triple-A Round Rock, who are both on the road that day.
Lewis felt comfortable after throwing 44 pitches in his first rehab start with Frisco on Wednesday. He was happy with his use of his fastball and slider through his 2 2/3 innings of work.
“I don’t feel any soreness in the lat, so that’s good.” said Lewis, who expects 65 pitches on Monday. “I’m sore in all the right places.”
Lewis hopes to return to the rotation on Sept. 3 against the Astros. Rangers manager Jeff Banister would not commit to a timeline, though.
“I’ll let you know on Sept. 2,” Banister quipped. “There is so much that has to fall right for that to be able to happen. I love the fact that Colby has that in mind, because I know that when athletes have goals, and they have certain dates [in mind], it makes it a lot easier to get up out of bed and do the things it takes to get to that day.”
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