Feb 8, 2019
Report: Jays P Tepera loses arbitration case
According to ESPN"s Jeff Passan, relief pitcher Ryan Tepera has lost his arbitration case with the Toronto Blue Jays.
TSN.ca Staff
According to ESPN"s Jeff Passan, relief pitcher Ryan Tepera has lost his arbitration case with the Toronto Blue Jays.
For the 2019 season, Tepera was seeking $1.8 millon but by losing his case, he will instead earn the $1.525 million offered by the Blue Jays. Tepera earned $574,700 in 2018.
Last season, the 31-year-old appeared in 68 games for the Blue Jays, going 5-5 and posting a 3.62 ERA with 68 strikeouts.
In four seasons with the franchise, Tepera is 12-9 with a career 3.49 ERA and 189 strikeouts.