MAY 12, 2023•STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Rays SS Wander Franco (neck tightness) exits Yankees tiltTampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco exited Thursday’s game against the host New York Yankees with tightness on the right side of his neck...
Wander Franco - Dealing with neck spasmsFranco exited Thursday's game against the Yankees with neck spasms and tightness, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
ImpactFranco was removed in the fifth inning after appearing uncomfortable during an at-bat. He'll be re-evaluated Friday, but there's no further detail for the time being. If Franco is forced to miss additional time, Isaac Paredes is a potential playing time winner.
MAY 12, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Wander Franco - Exits Thursday's gameFranco exited Thursday's game against the Yankees with an apparent neck injury, Ryan Bass of Bally Sports Sun reports.
ImpactFranco exited in the fifth inning after appearing uncomfortable during an at-bat. There are no further details regarding the issue or the potential severity. Isaac Paredes entered the game in Franco's place to play third base, while Taylor Walls shifted to shortstop.
MAY 12, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Rays' Glasnow cleared to resume minor league rehab outings
Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Tyler Glasnow has been cleared to make his next minor league injury rehabilitation appearance in his return from an oblique injury, a day after a start w...MAY 11, 2023•ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Tyler Glasnow - Slated to resume rehab TuesdayGlasnow (oblique) is expected to resume his minor-league rehab assignment Tuesday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
ImpactGlasnow was pulled after throwing just 11 pitches Wednesday at Triple-A Durham with what was labeled as mild left side tightness, but Rays manager Kevin Cash said Thursday that there is no new injury. The 29-year-old is slated to pitch twice more on the farm before hopefully hopping into Tampa Bay's rotation around the end of May. He suffered a left oblique strain back in late February.
MAY 11, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Christian Bethancourt - Not in lineup ThursdayBethancourt is not starting Thursday versus the Yankees, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
ImpactFrancisco Mejia will catch and bat ninth in the opening game of the Rays' four-game series in the Bronx. Bethancourt caught the final two games of Tampa Bay's three-game set in Baltimore.
MAY 11, 2023•ROTOWIRE
