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Wander Franco - Trending toward Friday returnManager Kevin Cash said Franco (hamstring) could return from the 10-day injured list Friday ahead of the Rays' series opener with the Marlins, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Networ...

ImpactFranco is slated to report to Triple-A Durham for a workout Tuesday before entering the Bulls' lineup Wednesday and Thursday. If Franco's strained right hamstring checks out fine following the back-to-back appearances, the Rays likely won't have much hesitation about activating him for the weekend. Before landing on the shelf, Franco pieced together a 39-game on-base streak, during which he hit .325 with 20 extra-base hits, 37 runs and 26 RBI.

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Taylor Walls - Back in actionWalls (illness) will start Monday's game against Toronto, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

ImpactWalls was scratched Saturday due to illness and didn't play in Sunday's contest, but his illness evidently wasn't a particularly severe one, as he's already set to return to action. He'll bat eighth and play shortstop.

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Austin Meadows - Idle versus leftyMeadows is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Blue Jays, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

ImpactWith southpaw Robbie Ray on the bump for Toronto, the lefty-hitting Meadows will head to the bench for the series. Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash will roll out a starting outfield of Randy Arozarena, Kevin Kiermaier and Manuel Margot from left to right.

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Brandon Lowe - Receives Monday offLowe is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Blue Jays, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

ImpactThe lefty-hitting Lowe will take a seat as Toronto brings one of MLB's top southpaws (Robbie Ray) to the hill for the series opener. Joey Wendle will slide over from third base to replace Lowe at the keystone.

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Ji-Man Choi - Resting versus leftyChoi is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Blue Jays, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

ImpactAfter going 2-for-9 with three walks and a run while starting in each of the Rays' final three games of their weekend series with the Tigers, the lefty-hitting Choi will head to the bench Monday with southpaw Robbie Ray on the mound for Toronto. Jordan Luplow replaces Choi at first base.

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Mike Zunino - Gets Monday offZunino is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Blue Jays, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

ImpactZunino looks to be getting a routine maintenance day after he started the final two games of the Rays' weekend series with the Tigers. Francisco Mejia will fill in for Zunino behind the dish Monday, batting seventh.

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Kevin Kiermaier - Back in lineupKiermaier (illness) will return to the lineup Monday against the Blue Jays, batting ninth and playing center field, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

ImpactKiermaier spent Saturday on the COVID-19 injured list but returned to the roster Sunday, though he wasn't in the starting lineup. He'll be involved from the start this time around and will look to continue a strong stretch run which has seen him hit .291/.348/.506 over his last 30 games.

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