Kevin Jepsen throws scoreless inning in rehab appearance
by R.J. White | CBSSports.com (12:34 am ET) Angels relief pitcher Kevin Jepsen threw a scoreless inning in a rehab appearance with Triple-A Salt Lake Friday. His fastball sat between 92 and 95 mph, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Jepsen is on track to return to the Angels' bullpen soon.
Kevin Jepsen 'close' to returning
by R.J. White | CBSSports.com (5/23/2013) Angels relief pitcher Kevin Jepsen, who allowed three runs in his second rehab appearance Wednesday, may be returning to the team soon, MLB.com reports.
"He's close," manager Mike Scioscia told MLB.com
Scioscia also said Jepsen will make another rehab appearance this week. The reliever has allowed four earned runs in 3 2/3 innings this season.
Kevin Jepsen begins rehab with flawless outing
by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com (5/20/2013) Angels reliever Kevin Jepsen (shoulder) began a rehab assignment with Class A Inland Empire Sunday. He threw a perfect inning of relief.
Kevin Jepsen nearing rehab assignment
by Jeff Lippman | CBSSports.com (5/18/2013) Angels reliever Kevin Jepsen (shoulder) will begin a rehab assignment early next week, the Los Angeles Daily News reports.
Jepsen has been out since April 12 due to a strained right shoulder. He resumed throwing from a mound last week and has not suffered any setbacks.
The Angels are hoping to get Jepsen back by the end of May.
Kevin Jepsen feels 'great' after bullpen session
by R.J. White | CBSSports.com (5/16/2013) Angels relief pitcher Kevin Jepsen felt "great" after a 35-pitch bullpen session Thursday, the Los Angeles Times reports. He is expected to begin a minor-league rehab assignment soon.
Jepsen hasn't played since April 13 after straining his pitching shoulder.
Kevin Jepsen feels 'awesome' after bullpen session
by Adam Moore | CBSSports.com (5/11/2013) Angels reliever Kevin Jepsen, who is on the 15-day disabled list with a back injury, threw a 20-pitch bullpen session Saturday and said he "felt awesome" afterwards, MLB.com reports.
Jepsen, who has been sidelined since April 13 with his injury, is expected to throw several more bullpen sessions before being sent on a minor-league rehab assignment.
Kevin Jepsen set for bullpen session
by Adam Moore | CBSSports.com (5/10/2013) Angels reliever Kevin Jepsen is scheduled to throw his first bullpen session since landing on the disabled list Saturday, MLB.com reports.
Jepsen has been sidelined since April 13 due to a right shoulder strain.
Kevin Jepsen nearing mound work
by Jeff Lippman | CBSSports.com (5/5/2013) Angels reliever Kevin Jepsen (triceps) could begin throwing off a mound this week, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Jepsen was able to extend his long-toss to 120 feet Sunday and had no issues. There is no timetable for Jepsen's return.
Kevin Jepsen plays catch, feels great
by R.J. White | CBSSports.com (5/2/2013) Angels relief pitcher Kevin Jepsen played catch for the first time since hitting the disabled list Thursday, throwing from 75 feet and feeling great, according to MLB.com. Jepsen is recovering from a strained lat muscle.
Kevin Jepsen could begin throwing next week
by R.J. White | CBSSports.com (4/24/2013) Angels relief pitcher Kevin Jepsen "likely won't throw until the middle of next week at the earliest," according to the Los Angeles Times. He is on the disabled list with a strained lat muscle.
The Angels sent Jepsen to the team's extended spring-training facility Wednesday to continue his rehab from the injury. He has surrendered four earned runs in 3 2/3 innings this season.
Kevin Jepsen feeling improvement
by Jeff Lippman | CBSSports.com (4/22/2013) Angels reliever Kevin Jepsen, who has not picked up a baseball since going on the DL April 13 with a strain in the "quadrangular space" near his right triceps, said Monday he's feeling much better, MLB.com reports.
Jepsen said he "can definitely tell the difference" in how much better the general area where the injury happened feels.
The team does not have a date in mind yet for when Jepsen will begin throwing again. He said he hopes that will happen within a week to 10 days.
Kevin Jepsen has strained lat muscle
by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com (4/17/2013) An MRI revealed Angels reliever Kevin Jepsen has a strained lat muscle, reports MLB.com. He will be shut down for a week, but the team doesn't expect it to be a long-term issue.
Kevin Jepsen's MRI comes back clean
by Jeff Lippman | CBSSports.com (4/16/2013) Angels reliever Kevin Jepsen, who was placed on the disabled list with a right shoulder strain, underwent an MRI that came back normal Tuesday, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Jepsen will undergo further testing, which the Angels hope will result in establishing a timeline for his return.
Kevin Jepsen placed on DL
by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com (4/13/2013) The Angels have placed reliever Kevin Jepsen on the 15-day disabled list with a right shoulder strain. Jepsen allowed four runs in 3 2/3 innings of work before landing on the DL.
Kevin Jepsen returns for Angels
by Bill Passonno | CBSSports.com (3/25/2013) Angels relief pitcher Kevin Jepsen, competing in a Cactus League game for the first time since he was shut down with triceps tightness after an outing March 9, permitted a run in his lone inning of work during an 11-5 win over the White Sox on Monday. Jepsen, who was the second reliever used by Los Angeles, allowed one hit while failing to record a strikeout.
Kevin Jepsen to appear in minors Friday
by Jack Moore | CBSSports.com (3/22/2013)Kevin Jepsen will pitch in a minor-league game Friday for the Angels, Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register reports. Jepsen hasn't played since March 9 due to triceps tightness. Jepsen has appeared in just three games this spring.
Kevin Jepsen throws off mound Wednesday
by R.J. White | CBSSports.com (3/21/2013) Angels reliever Kevin Jepsen threw off a mound Wednesday and appears to be on track to return to action this weekend, according to the Los Angeles Times.
Jepsen has been dealing with a triceps injury that has limited him to just three appearances this spring, none since March 9. However, he is expected to be good to go by opening day.
Kevin Jepsen experiences forearm tightness
by Jeff Lippman | CBSSports.com (3/16/2013) Angels relief pitcher Kevin Jepsen is dealing with some right forearm tightness, the Orange County Register reported Saturday.
The Angels are calling the injury a low-level concern. He will miss a few days of work in camp and should be fine to begin the regular season.
Jepsen agrees with Halos
(1/29/2013) The Angels and pitcher Kevin Jepsen agreed to a one-year, $1.81 million contract on Tuesday, avoiding arbitration. Jepsen went 3-2 with a career-best 3.02 ERA in 49 appearances for Anaheim last season, including converting 2 of 4 save chances.