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Rays move right-hander Ryan Pepiot to 60-day IL for more recovery time from hip injury
The move delays Pepiot’s return about six weeks and sends him to a minor league rehab assignment before he can rejoin the rotation.
- On Tuesday, the Tampa Bay Rays transferred right-hander Ryan Pepiot to the 60-day injured list to allow extended recovery time for his persistent right hip inflammation.
- Manager Kevin Cash said Pepiot's hip remains "sticky, pinchy," and after initial treatments failed to resolve the issue, the team decided to pursue a different recovery method.
- With replacement pitcher Joe Boyle now sidelined by a right elbow strain, veteran right-hander Jesse Scholtens will start Wednesday's game for the Rays rotation.
- Right-Hander Michael Grove signed a big league contract with Tampa Bay and was placed on the 15-day injured list while recovering from right shoulder surgery.
- Cash plans to "shut him down for four to five days" before Pepiot resumes throwing, with a minor league rehab assignment scheduled once he's ready to face live hitters.
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Rays move right-hander Ryan Pepiot to 60-day IL for more recovery time from hip injury
The Tampa Bay Rays have transferred right-hander Ryan Pepiot to the 60-day injured list. The move is meant to give him more time to recover from right hip inflammation that flared late in spring training and has sidelined him so far this season.
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Rays Sign Michael Grove, Transfer Ryan Pepiot To 60-Day IL
The Rays announced that they have signed right-hander Michael Grove to a big league deal and placed him on the 15-day injured list. He is still recovering from last year’s shoulder surgery. To open a 40-man spot for him, right-hander Ryan Pepiot was transferred to the 60-day IL. Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times reported the moves prior to the official announcement. It’s unclear what’s going on with Pepiot but this appears to represent at least…
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