Beating out stiff competition in his own bullpen, Ryan Tepera has been named the National League reliever for the month of May.
Tepera threw 14 u2154 innings last month, earning 7 holds while striking out 19 and allowing a single earned run.
“I’m happy for him,” manager David Ross said. “That’s a great accomplishment, a great accolade for him to get. A lot of innings and a lot of traffic that he worked through to get us in the spot that we’re in right now.”
Ross pointed specifically to a moment on May 23 in St.