Keone Kela will serve as Rangers' primary closer
Texas Rangers reliever Keone Kela will serve as the team's primary closer, reports MLB.com's TR Sullivan.
What It Means:
Rangers manager Jeff Banister said while Kela will be the team's primary closer, Kevin Jepsen will also get reps late in games. He doesn't want to overwork the 24-year-old Kela.
In 2017, Kela made 39 appearances, going 4-1 with 2 saves and a 3.26 FIP.
Source:
TR Sullivan, MLB.com
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