The Rays announced that outfielder Josh Lowe has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a right oblique strain, with a retroactive placement date of May 23. In the corresponding move, right-hander Chris Devenski has been activated from the 15-day IL after missing almost exactly a month due to tendinitis in his right knee. Lowe made an early exit from Wednesday’s game … [Read more...] about Rays Place Josh Lowe On 10-Day Injured List
Rays Outright Erasmo Ramirez
Rays right-hander Erasmo Ramírez cleared waivers after being designated for assignment on Wednesday. While the veteran had more than enough service time to test free agency, Tampa Bay announced that he accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A Durham. Ramírez seems comfortable with the organization. He played for the Rays between 2015-17 and returned on a minor league deal … [Read more...] about Rays Outright Erasmo Ramirez
Rays Notes: Lowe, Walls, Ramirez
Rays outfielder Josh Lowe has spent most of the season on the injured list after a series of injuries, including oblique, hamstring, and hip issues, prevented him from playing since Spring Training. Things began looking up for the 26-year-old when he was activated off the injured list earlier this month, but he appeared in just 14 games before being pulled from yesterday’s game … [Read more...] about Rays Notes: Lowe, Walls, Ramirez
Rays To Designate Erasmo Ramirez For Assignment
The Rays are expected to designated right-hander Erasmo Ramirez for assignment, per a report from Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times last night. Ramirez’s departure is set to be the corresponding move for the return of righty Ryan Pepiot from the 15-day injured list ahead of his scheduled start against the Red Sox tonight. Ramirez, 32, is a veteran of 13 MLB seasons who first … [Read more...] about Rays To Designate Erasmo Ramirez For Assignment
Rays Acquire Richard Lovelady From Cubs
The Rays and Cubs have agreed to a swap of left-handers, as the Rays announced that Richard Lovelady has been acquired in exchange for minor leaguer Jeff Belge. In a corresponding move, right-hander Jacob Waguespack was transferred to Tampa Bay’s 60-day injured list to create room on the 40-man roster. Chicago designated Lovelady for assignment earlier this week, and today’s … [Read more...] about Rays Acquire Richard Lovelady From Cubs