Back to the Texas Rangers Newsfeed

Bruce Bochy: Jacob DeGrom's bullpen session 'encouraging'

BALTIMORE -- Texas Rangers right-hander Jacob deGrom threw 31 pitches during a bullpen session Friday, mixing his pitches without showing any apparent sign of pain.

The injured pitcher threw in front of Texas manager Bruce Bochy and others before the Rangers faced the Baltimore Orioles.

The big questions now are: How will the 34-year-old pitcher feel in the aftermath of his latest throwing session? And when will he return from the injured list, where he's languished with right elbow inflammation for nearly a month?

"He felt fine," Bochy said. "Now it's just wait and see how he recovers from that.