
Gavin Lux (shoulder) officially lands on IL - Gavin Lux News
Lux went down with the injury late in spring training. Richie Palacios takes his spot on the Rays roster to open the season in the outfield.
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Taylor Walls (oblique) placed on IL - Taylor Walls News
Walls is expected to miss at least 3-4 weeks to start the season. Top prospect Carson Williams will take his roster spot at shortstop to begin the season.
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Richie Palacios recalled from Triple-A - Richie Palacios News
Palacios earns a spot on the Rays Opening Day roster with Gavin Lux (shoulder) placed on the injured list. He will hold a depth role off the bench.
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Joe Boyle recalled from Triple-A - Joe Boyle News
Boyle lands in the Rays rotation to open the season with Ryan Pepiot (hip) placed on the injured list. He will draw his first start on Saturday against the Cardinals.
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Carson Williams recalled from Triple-A - Carson Williams News
Williams officially earns the starting job at shortstop with Taylor Walls (oblique) placed on the injured list. He'll offer an intriguing speed and power combination for Tampa Bay with some contact concerns.
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Jake Woodford traded to Brewers, joins bullpen - Jake Woodford News
He carries a career 5.10 ERA across 111 big-league appearances (25 starts) and will fill a long relief role in the Brewers' bullpen.
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Ian Seymour secures spot in Rays Opening Day bullpen - Ian Seymour News
Seymour will open the 2026 season as a member of Tampa Bay's bullpen.
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Nick Martinez (hamstring) pushed back to March 30 debut - Nick Martinez News
It's unclear how long the hamstring has been an issue, though Martinez allowed 18 runs across his final 7.2 Grapefruit League innings in his last two starts.
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Joe Boyle to start Game 2 for Rays Saturday - Joe Boyle News
He made nine starts across 13 appearances for the Rays last season, posting a 4.67 ERA, 1.37 WHIP and 58:28 K:BB across 52 innings.
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Carson Williams wins Rays Opening Day shortstop job - Carson Williams News
The path cleared after Taylor Walls (oblique) was placed on the injured list, and Williams stepped into the role following his brief demotion to Triple-A earlier this week.
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