Rays Communications

Official account of the Tampa Bay Rays Communications department.

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The Tampa Bay Rays have recalled RHP Mason Englert from Triple-A Durham and optioned RHP Trevor Martin to Durham.

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Due to injury, RHP Jon Heasley (right elbow stress reaction) has been returned to the major league roster and placed on the 15-day IL, effective May 29.

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RHP Andrew Wantz has cleared waivers and elected free agency.

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The Tampa Bay Rays have made the following roster moves:

• Placed RHP Craig Kimbrel (right wrist strain) on the 15-day IL (retro May 28).
• Recalled LHP Cam Booser and RHP Trevor Martin from Triple-A Durham.
• Designated RHP Andrew Wantz for assignment.

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RHP Jon Heasley cleared waivers and has been outrighted to Triple-A Durham.

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The Tampa Bay Rays have reinstated RHP Cole Sulser (low back strain) from the 15-day IL and optioned RHP Hunter Bigge to Triple-A Durham.

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The Tampa Bay Rays have made the following roster moves:

• Reinstated INF Ben Williamson (low back strain) from the 10-day IL.
• Selected RHP Andrew Wantz from Triple-A Durham. Wantz will wear No. 50.
• Optioned INF Carson Williams to Triple-A Durham.
• Designated RHP Jon Heasley for assignment.

The club’s 40-man roster remains at 40 players.

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The Tampa Bay Rays have selected RHP Jon Heasley from Triple-A Durham and optioned RHP Trevor Martin to Durham. To make room on the 40-man roster, INF Gavin Lux (left shoulder inflammation) was transferred to the 60-day IL. Heasley will wear No. 68.

The club's 40-man roster remains at 40 players.

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The Tampa Bay Rays have signed RHP Craig Kimbrel to a major league contract and placed RHP Jesse Scholtens (right wrist strain) on the 15-day IL. Kimbrel will wear No. 46, with bench coach Tomas Francisco switching to No. 41.

The club's 40-man roster is now at 40 players.

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A little light reading ahead of the series 👇

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The Tampa Bay Rays have placed OF Jonny DeLuca (right hamstring strain) on the 10-day IL (retro May 23) and recalled OF Victor Mesa Jr. from Triple-A Durham.

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The Tampa Bay Rays have made the following roster moves:

• Reinstated LHP Steven Matz (left elbow inflammation) from the 15-day IL. Matz will start today.
• Selected INF Oliver Dunn to the major league roster. Dunn will wear No. 35.
• Placed INF Ben Williamson (low back strain) on the 10-day IL (retro May 17).
• Optioned RHP Chase Solesky to Triple-A Durham.

The club's 40-man roster is now at 39 players.

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The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired INF Oliver Dunn from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for LHP Joe Rock.

The club’s 40-man roster is now at 38 players.

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Last night, the Rays tied a franchise record with four players collecting 3 RBI or more:

• May 18, 2026 vs. BAL - Caminero, DeLuca, Díaz, Vilade
• April 11, 2011 at BOS - Brignac, Damon, Fuld, Jaso
• May 22, 2009 at FLA - Bartlett, Gross, Navarro, Peña
• June 24, 2004 at TOR - Crawford, Cruz, Lugo, Sánchez

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A few notes ahead of the series start 👇

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The Tampa Bay Rays have placed RHP Cole Sulser (low back strain) on the 15-day IL (retro May 15) and recalled RHP Chase Solesky from Triple-A Durham.

Additionally, RHP Joe Boyle (right elbow strain) was reinstated from the 15-day IL and optioned to Durham.

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The Tampa Bay Rays have placed OF Jake Fraley (hernia) on the 10-day IL (retro May 16) and recalled INF Carson Williams from Triple-A Durham.

Additionally, RHP Aaron Brooks cleared waivers and has been outrighted to Durham.

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Nick Martinez has allowed two runs or fewer in each of his first nine starts with the Rays, tying PIT A.J. Burnett (2015) for the longest season-opening streak by a pitcher age 35 or older in the modern era (since 1900).

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Little background before today's game 👇