NewsWFLA News Channel 8September 5, 2026Hillsborough
Tampa Bay Rays Pitcher Garrett Cleavinger Placed on Injured List
The Tampa Bay Rays have moved relief pitcher Garrett Cleavinger to the 15-day injured list due to forearm tightness. To fill his spot on the roster, the team promoted right-handed pitcher Ty Johnson from their minor league affiliate in Durham.
Read the full story at WFLA News Channel 8Why It Matters
This roster change impacts the team's pitching depth and availability for upcoming games.
Key Facts
- Garrett Cleavinger is sidelined for at least 15 days due to forearm tightness.
- Ty Johnson has been called up from the Triple-A Durham team to replace Cleavinger.
- The move was announced prior to the game against the Texas Rangers on Saturday night.