Tampa Bay Rays

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2nd in AL East
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Wed, Apr 22, 2026

11:19 AM - Ben Williamson (TB) will start at second base and bat sixth in Wednesday's game against the Reds, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

11:17 AM - Richie Palacios (TB) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Reds, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

11:10 AM - Cedric Mullins (TB) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Reds, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

11:04 AM - Jake Fraley (TB) (lower leg) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Reds, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

Tue, Apr 21, 2026

8:21 PM - Jake Fraley (TB) was removed from Tuesday's game against the Reds with a right lower-leg contusion, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

12:05 PM - Jesse Scholtens (TB) (1-1) took the loss Monday versus the Reds after allowing five runs on seven hits and no walks across 5.2 innings. He struck out six.

10:59 AM - Gavin Lux (TB) (shoulder/ankle) is expected to resume his rehab assignment with Triple-A Durham on Tuesday or Wednesday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Mon, Apr 20, 2026

7:49 PM - Jadher Areinamo (TB) (hamstring) is 4-for-18 with two home runs and three RBI in four games since being activated from the 7-day injured list Tuesday.

4:27 PM - Edwin Uceta (TB) will be shut down for 2-to-3 weeks after being diagnosed with a right shoulder strain, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

4:23 PM - Ryan Pepiot (TB) manager Kevin Cash said that Pepiot's injured right hip felt "unstable" while the pitcher played catch Monday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

3:16 PM - Michael Grove (TB) Rays transferred Grove (shoulder) to the 60-day injured list Monday, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

3:11 PM - Mason Englert (TB) Rays placed Englert on the 15-day injured list Monday with right forearm tightness, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

1:25 PM - Jesse Scholtens (TB) will be the Rays' starting pitcher in Monday's contest against the Reds, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Sun, Apr 19, 2026

5:53 PM - Garrett Cleavinger (TB) (calf) began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Durham on Sunday, walking three and giving up a three-run home run in one-third of an inning.

5:33 PM - Shane McClanahan (TB) (1-2) took the loss Sunday against the Pirates, allowing four runs on eight hits and no walks in 4.1 innings. He struck out five.

12:19 PM - Nick Fortes (TB) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Pirates, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

12:15 PM - Jake Fraley (TB) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Pirates, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Sat, Apr 18, 2026

1:57 PM - Nick Fortes (TB) is not in the Rays' starting lineup against the Pirates on Saturday.

Fri, Apr 17, 2026

6:53 PM - Edwin Uceta (TB) Kevin Cash said Friday that Uceta has soreness in the back of his right shoulder following his latest rehab appearance at Triple-A Durham, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

3:28 PM - Taylor Walls (TB) is not in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Pirates.

Thu, Apr 16, 2026

1:42 PM - Jake Fraley (TB) is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the White Sox.

11:40 AM - Jonathan Aranda (TB) is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the White Sox.

9:53 AM - Jesse Scholtens (TB) (1-0) earned the win in relief against the White Sox on Wednesday, pitching five innings of one-run ball while allowing one hit and two walks. He struck out three.

9:47 AM - Cole Sulser (TB) didn't factor into the decision Wednesday against the White Sox, pitching two scoreless innings as the opener, allowing three hits and a walk while striking out one.

9:44 AM - Jonny DeLuca (TB) went 1-for-1 with a three-run home run in Wednesday's win over the White Sox.

9:38 AM - Junior Caminero (TB) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run, a walk, an additional RBI, an additional run scored and a strikeout in Wednesday's win over the White Sox.

Wed, Apr 15, 2026

5:14 PM - Richie Palacios (TB) will start at second base and bat seventh in Wednesday's game against the White Sox, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

3:57 PM - Nick Fortes (TB) is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's tilt versus the White Sox.

3:53 PM - Ben Williamson (TB) is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's game versus the White Sox.

2:13 PM - Jesse Scholtens (TB) is slated to work in bulk relief behind opening pitcher Cole Sulser in Wednesday's game against the White Sox, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

Tue, Apr 14, 2026

5:56 PM - Ryan Pepiot (TB) (hip) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Tuesday.

5:47 PM - Michael Grove (TB) Rays signed Grove to a major league contract Tuesday and placed him on the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder surgery.

1:13 PM - Jesse Scholtens (TB) is slated to start Tuesday's game against the White Sox in Chicago.

Mon, Apr 13, 2026

12:24 PM - Theo Gillen (TB) is hitting .333 with four home runs, three steals and a 22.6 percent strikeout rate in eight games for High-A Bowling Green.

11:54 AM - Ryan Pepiot (TB) (hip) threw a 25-pitch bullpen session Sunday, Marc Topkin of Tampa Bay Times reports.

11:44 AM - Gavin Lux (TB) manager Kevin Cash said that Lux (shoulder) rolled his left ankle during an at-bat in a rehab game Saturday with Triple-A Durham, but the injury isn't "too severe," Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Sun, Apr 12, 2026

1:41 PM - Ben Williamson (TB) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Yankees.

1:39 PM - Nick Fortes (TB) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Yankees.

10:19 AM - Joe Rock (TB) Rays optioned Rock to Triple-A Durham on Sunday.

10:14 AM - Drew Rasmussen (TB) Rays reinstated Rasmussen (personal) from the family medical emergency list ahead of his scheduled start Sunday against the Yankees at Tropicana Field.

Sat, Apr 11, 2026

2:25 PM - Chandler Simpson (TB) is not in the Rays' starting lineup against the Yankees on Saturday.

2:09 PM - Drew Rasmussen (TB) Rays transferred Rasmussen (personal) from the paternity list to the family medical emergency list Saturday.

2:04 PM - Jesse Scholtens (TB) Rays recalled Scholtens from Triple-A Durham on Saturday.

1:58 PM - Joe Boyle (TB) Rays placed Boyle on the 15-day injured list Saturday, retroactive to Friday, due to a right elbow strain.

Fri, Apr 10, 2026

4:58 PM - Ryan Pepiot (TB) (hip) threw a live batting practice session Friday, John Romano of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

4:14 PM - Drew Rasmussen (TB) (paternity) is tentatively slated to rejoin the Rays' rotation Sunday versus the Yankees, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

3:58 PM - Jake Fraley (TB) is absent from the lineup for Friday's contest against the Yankees.

3:42 PM - Chandler Simpson (TB) will start in left field and bat leadoff in Friday's game versus the Yankees.

12:23 PM - Joe Rock (TB) Rays recalled Rock from Triple-A Durham on Friday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Thu, Apr 09, 2026

2:29 PM - Jesse Scholtens (TB) Rays optioned Scholtens to Triple-A Durham on Thursday, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

Wed, Apr 08, 2026

2:48 PM - Nick Fortes (TB) is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game versus the Cubs.

2:46 PM - Cedric Mullins (TB) is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cubs.

12:02 PM - Jesse Scholtens (TB) Rays recalled Scholtens from Triple-A Durham on Wednesday.

12:00 PM - Drew Rasmussen (TB) Rays placed Rasmussen (personal) on the paternity list Wednesday.

9:36 AM - Mason Englert (TB) (0-1) took the loss Tuesday, giving up four runs (three earned) on seven hits and a walk over 3.2 innings as the Rays were downed 9-2 by the Cubs. He struck out two.

Tue, Apr 07, 2026

2:56 PM - Drew Rasmussen (TB) was scratched from his scheduled start against the Cubs on Tuesday with his wife set to deliver their baby, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Mon, Apr 06, 2026

3:20 PM - Aidan Smith (TB) is sidelined at High-A Bowling Green with a hamstring injury, Sam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline reports.

3:17 PM - Ty Johnson (TB) Durham placed Johnson on the 7-day injured list due to a lower-back strain, Sam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline reports.

3:12 PM - Slater de Brun (TB) Florida Complex League Rays placed de Brun on the 60-day injured list March 26 as he recovers from wrist surgery, Sam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline reports.

12:47 PM - Nick Fortes (TB) will start at catcher and bat sixth in Monday's game against the Cubs.

12:45 PM - Richie Palacios (TB) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Cubs.

12:42 PM - Ben Williamson (TB) will start at second base and bat eighth in Monday's game against the Cubs.

9:30 AM - Taylor Walls (TB) Rays activated Walls (oblique) from the 10-day injured list Monday, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

9:24 AM - Carson Williams (TB) Rays optioned Williams to Triple-A Durham on Monday, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

Sat, Apr 04, 2026

6:41 PM - Taylor Walls (TB) Kevin Cash said Saturday that Walls (oblique) has progressed to playing in games at extended spring training, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

4:22 PM - Carson Williams (TB) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Twins, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

4:18 PM - Nick Fortes (TB) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Minnesota, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

Fri, Apr 03, 2026

2:06 PM - Ryan Pepiot (TB) (hip) will throw a bullpen session Friday, Ryan Bass of Rays.tv reports.

11:39 AM - Hunter Bigge (TB) Rays recalled Bigge from Triple-A Durham on Friday.

11:36 AM - Garrett Cleavinger (TB) Rays placed Cleavinger on the 15-day injured list Friday with right calf tightness.

Wed, Apr 01, 2026

5:39 PM - Drew Rasmussen (TB) allowed two runs (one earned) on two hits and a walk across five innings Wednesday against the Brewers. He struck out eight.

1:28 PM - Gavin Lux (TB) manager Kevin Cash said Wednesday that Lux (shoulder) is headed to Triple-A Durham to begin a rehab assignment, Ryan Bass of .tv reports.

1:24 PM - Hunter Feduccia (TB) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Brewers.

1:20 PM - Carson Williams (TB) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Brewers.

Tue, Mar 31, 2026

4:36 PM - Jake Fraley (TB) (shoulder) will start in right field and bat cleanup in Tuesday's game versus the Brewers.

Mon, Mar 30, 2026

4:38 PM - Cedric Mullins (TB) is not in the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Brewers.

Sun, Mar 29, 2026

6:33 PM - Yandy Diaz (TB) went 5-for-6 with a double and four RBI in Sunday's 11-7 win over the Cardinals.

6:19 PM - Steven Matz (TB) (1-0) notched the win Sunday against the Cardinals, allowing four runs on six hits and one walk in five innings. He struck out two.

2:09 PM - Richie Palacios (TB) will start at second base and bat seventh in Sunday's game against the Cardinals.

2:07 PM - Hunter Feduccia (TB) will start at catcher and bat ninth in Sunday's game against the Rays.

2:03 PM - Nick Fortes (TB) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals.

2:02 PM - Ben Williamson (TB) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals.

12:23 PM - Jake Fraley (TB) was scratched from the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals.

Sat, Mar 28, 2026

7:03 PM - Griffin Jax (TB) (0-1) blew the save and took the loss Saturday as the Rays were downed by the Cardinals 6-5 in 10 innings, giving up two runs (one earned) on one hit and one walk in one-third of an inning.

6:56 PM - Joe Boyle (TB) didn't factor into the decision in Saturday's 6-5 extra-inning loss to the Cardinals, allowing two runs on three hits over six innings. He struck out four without walking a batter.

11:37 AM - Ben Williamson (TB) is not in Tampa Bay's starting lineup against St. Louis on Saturday.

11:33 AM - Nick Fortes (TB) is not in the Rays' starting lineup against the Cardinals on Saturday.

Thu, Mar 26, 2026

1:50 PM - Chandler Simpson (TB) is out of the lineup for Thursday's season opener versus the Cardinals, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Wed, Mar 25, 2026

4:57 PM - Ryan Pepiot (TB) (hip) is set to resume a throwing program this weekend, Ryan Bass of FanDuel Sports Network Sun reports.

3:05 PM - Cam Booser (TB) Rays selected Booser's contract from Triple-A Durham on Wednesday and optioned him to Durham.

2:10 PM - Steven Wilson (TB) Rays placed Wilson (back) on the 60-day injured list Wednesday.

1:52 PM - Edwin Uceta (TB) Rays placed Uceta (shoulder) on the 15-day injured list Wednesday.

9:13 AM - Gavin Lux (TB) Rays placed Lux on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a right shoulder impingement.

9:11 AM - Taylor Walls (TB) Rays placed Walls on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a right oblique strain.

Tue, Mar 24, 2026

2:16 PM - K.C. Hunt (TB) Rays acquired Hunt from the Brewers on Tuesday in exchange for Jake Woodford.

11:57 AM - Ian Seymour (TB) will begin the season as a member of the Rays' bullpen, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

11:32 AM - Hunter Bigge (TB) Rays optioned Bigge to Triple-A Durham on Tuesday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

11:16 AM - Carson Williams (TB) will start at shortstop for the Rays on Opening Day in St. Louis, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

11:07 AM - Joe Boyle (TB) will rejoin the Rays to start the second game of the season Saturday against the Cardinals, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

11:06 AM - Nick Martinez (TB) season debut will be pushed back to March 30 in Milwaukee due to a minor hamstring injury, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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