Tampa Bay Rays’ Brandon Lowe waits for a pitch towards the Baltimore Orioles within the first inning of a baseball recreation, Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, in Baltimore. Credit score: AP/Julio Cortez
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The playoff-bound and injury-depleted Tampa Bay Rays put second baseman Brandon Lowe on the 10-day injured checklist with a fractured proper patella on Saturday.
Lowe was damage Thursday when he hit a foul ball off his leg.
The Rays chosen the contract of outfielder Raimel Tapia from Triple-A Durham. To make room on the the 40-man roster for Tapia, right-hander Calvin Faucher was recalled from Durham and positioned on the 60-day IL because of proper biceps tendinitis.
Tampa Bay outfielder Luke Raley went on the 10-day IL on Friday with a cervical pressure. He joined heart fielder Jose Siri, who has been out since Sept. 12 with a fractured proper hand.
All-Star left fielder Randy Arozarena left Friday’s recreation with proper quadriceps tightness and is day after day.
Reliever Jason Adam additionally departed Friday’s recreation with a left indirect damage, and was positioned on the 15-day IL Saturday.
Tampa Bay supervisor Kevin Money mentioned Arozarena might be obtainable off the bench.
Righty Chris Devenski was recalled from Durham.
4 Tampa Bay beginning pitchers have missed half or all of this season following elbow surgical procedure: ace Shane McClanahan, Drew Rasmussen, Jeffrey Springs and Shane Baz.