Kevin Jepsen

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name = Kevin Jepsen

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team = Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
number = 65
position = Relief pitcher
birthdate = birth date and age|1984|07|26
birthplace = city-state|Anaheim|California
bats = Right
throws = Right
debutdate = September 8
debutyear = 2008
debutteam = Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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*Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (by|2008-present)
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Kevin Martin Jepsen (born July 26, 1984 in city-state|Anaheim|California) is an Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He is 6'3", 215 lbs. and was selected by the Angels in the second round (53rd overall) in the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft out of Bishop Manogue (city-state|Reno|Nevada) High School.

Jepsen made his Major League debut against the New York Yankees on September 8, 2008 at Angel Stadium in city-state|Anaheim|California. He pitched one inning in a blowout game, retiring Derek Jeter, Bobby Abreu, and Alex Rodriguez in order.

Jepsen earned his first All-Star selection in the minor leagues, and was enjoying his finest season to date with a combiled 3-4 record, 13 saves, a 1.87 earned run average and 55 strikeouts for the Arkansas Travelers and Salt Lake Bees when he was selected to play for the United States national baseball team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He and his team won a bronze medal. [cite web|url=http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?n=Kevin%20Jepsen&pos=P&sid=milb&t=p_pbp&pid=448178|title=Minor League Baseball|accessdate=2008-08-30]

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