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- Updated: August 28, 2016
ARLINGTON — Major League Baseball informed the Rangers on Saturday that right-hander Jeremy Jeffress will remain on the MLB restricted list as it investigates his DWI from Friday.
Rangers assistant general manager Thad Levine said this investigation is unique because the Commissioner’s Office and the MLB Players Association are working together to find a resolution. The Rangers were aware that once they placed Jeffress on the restricted list, which they did Friday, that it would be up to MLB to decide when he would be reinstated.
“The expectation from us is that [the investigation] will be done in a timely fashion. Whether that will be a day or days, we don’t know at this juncture,” Levine said. “Once he was placed on the restricted list, we yielded any control and, frankly, we do not have much say or jurisdiction in this matter. We’re waiting to hear what Major League Baseball …
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