This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Rays injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
RHP Ryan Pepiot
Injury: Right hip inflammation
IL date: March 22 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Early April
Status: Threw a bullpen on March 23 and received an injection on March 25. Will be shut down for only two days before resuming throwing. "Expected to be a short absence," per baseball operations president Erik Neander. (Last updated March 25) More >>
RHP Edwin Uceta
Injury: Right shoulder soreness
IL date: March 22 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Early April
Status: “Didn’t feel great” when playing catch Feb. 19. Received a cortisone injection on Feb. 20. After bullpens, scheduled for live BPs on March 27 and 31. Triple-A rehab assignment should begin soon after. (Last updated March 25) More >>
2B Gavin Lux
Injury: Right shoulder impingement
IL date: March 23 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly mid-April
Status: Dealt with soreness throughout camp, first "general" and in his oblique, then in his shoulder. Felt "OK" after playing March 22. Visited Dr. Koco Eaton on March 23. Traveled with team to St. Louis. (Last updated March 25) More >>
SS Taylor Walls
Injury: Rib tip syndrome, right oblique strain
IL date: March 22 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly late April
Status: Felt something in his ribs/ab/oblique after hitting on March 17. Underwent imaging on March 18. Was told he'll miss a minimum of 3-4 weeks. (Last updated March 25) More >>
RHP Steven Wilson
Injury: Back soreness
IL date: March 25 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Late May/early June
Status: Did not pitch all spring while dealing with a back issue that required an injection. Will resume throwing around April 6, but will need a while to build up after being shut down so long. (Last updated Feb. 25)
RHP Manuel Rodríguez
Injury: Right flexor strain, elbow surgery
IL date: Feb. 10 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Midseason 2026
Status: Underwent surgery to repair a right elbow flexor strain on Aug. 8. Hopes to return in June or July. Placed on 60-day IL on Feb. 10. (Last updated Feb. 10)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
March 25
• LHP Cam Booser: Selected to the 40-man roster, optioned to Triple-A Durham
• RHP Steven Wilson: Placed on 60-day injured list
• 2B Gavin Lux: Placed on 10-day injured list (retroactive to March 23)
• SS Taylor Walls: Placed on 10-day injured list (retroactive to March 22)
• RHP Edwin Uceta: Placed on 15-day injured list (retroactive to March 22)
• RHP Ryan Pepiot: Placed on 15-day injured list (retroactive to March 22)
March 24
• RHP K.C. Hunt: Acquired along with cash considerations from the Brewers for RHP Jake Woodford More >>
March 23
• INF Cooper Bowman: Acquired from the Athletics for Minor League RHP Gerlin Rosario.
March 20
• INF/OF Richie Palacios: Optioned to Minor League camp
• OF Justyn-Henry Malloy: Optioned to Minor League camp
• RHP Joe Boyle: Optioned to Minor League camp
March 19
• RHP Alexander Alberto: Returned from White Sox, per Rule 5 Draft rules