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Rays Pitcher Ryan Pepiot Sidelined with Calf Injury After Game Incident

Tampa Bay Rays face rotation adjustments as starter Ryan Pepiot likely heads to the injured list following a line drive impact.

  • Ryan Pepiot was struck by a 107.5 mph line drive from NY Mets' Starling Marte, leading to a probable IL stint.
  • Initial tests showed no broken bones, but ongoing soreness prompted further scans.
  • Taj Bradley, recently recovered from a pectoral strain, is set to take Pepiot's place in the rotation.
  • The injury has caused uncertainty in the Rays' pitching lineup ahead of their series against the Yankees.
  • Reliever Edwin Uceta showcased strong performance, potentially offsetting some rotation disruptions.
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