A.J. Pierzynski 12 | Catcher

Texas Rangers

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Tue. May 21, 2013 Subscribe 
News: Pierzynski (oblique) will return from the DL on Tuesday, the Dallas Morning News reports. Impact: During his recent rehab assignment, Pierzynski notched one hit in six at-bats, which shouldn't stop him from immediately helping out the Rangers, either at catcher or as the DH. He'll be making his first appearance since May 6.(RotoWire, )
Mon. May 20, 2013
News: Pierzynski (oblique) remains on schedule to return to the lineup Tuesday, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. Impact: He was hitless in the first game of his rehab assignment over the weekend but came through healthy. Those in weekly leagues will likely want to activate Pierzynski for the week.(RotoWire, )
Sat. May 18, 2013
News: Pierzynski (oblique) will begin a two-game rehab assignment with Double-A Frisco on Sunday, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. Impact: Pierzynski has been out since May 6 and is eligible to return from the 15-day DL on Tuesday (May 21). In 26 games for the Rangers this season, the 36-year-old hit .263 with four home runs and 11 RBI.(RotoWire, )
Thu. May 16, 2013
News: Pierzynski (oblique) took batting practice Thursday and could go on a short rehab assignment Sunday, reports the Associated Press. Impact: Pierzynski is eligible to come off the diasbled list Tuesday, so it looks like he might be available then.(RotoWire, )
Tue. May 14, 2013
News: Pierzynski (oblique) expects to return from the disabled list when first eligible next Tuesday, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. Impact: Pierzynski declared himself "good to go" after performing baseball activities for the third straight day Tuesday, but he will not be able to return to the big club until May 21. Pierzynski will go on a brief rehab assignment this weekend, and return to the team next week barring any setbacks.(RotoWire, )
Tue. May 14, 2013
News: Pierzynski (oblique) was able to hit from a tee for the second straight day Monday, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. Impact: Oblique injuries have a tendency to linger, but all signs are pointing to a return for Pierzynski when first eligible early next week.(RotoWire, )
Mon. May 13, 2013
News: Pierzynski (oblique) expects to start hitting from a tee Monday, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. Impact: Pierzynski remains confident that he'll come off the DL when first eligible next week, but we'll have a better time frame on his return as the week progresses.(RotoWire, )
Thu. May 9, 2013
News: Pierzynski returned to action and went 1 for 3 in a 1-0 loss to Oakland on Tuesday. He had been on the disabled list after an MRI exam revealed a strained right abdominal muscle. Impact: The 16-year veteran had been on the disabled list only one other time in his career, missing 17 games due to a fractured left wrist in 2011.(STATS, 2:28am)
A.J. Pierzynski
2013 Season
AVG
.257
HR
4
RBI
11
RUNS
10
Bio
Ht: 6' 3"  Wt: 235  Age: 36
Bats: L  Throws: R
Born: 12/30/1976, Bridgehampton, New York
College: None
Debut: 1998
Salary: $7,500,000
Injury Status
No Current Injury