In May, starter Tyler Glasnow was sidelined with a forearm strain. Despite their injuries, starter Charlie Morton has delivered an incredible campaign this season, his first with Tampa Bay, by going 12–3 and leading the American League with a 2.60 ERA.The Rays currently sit in second place in the AL East standings with a 58–47 record and are 10 games behind the Yankees.Snell's injury comes as the Rays have struggled in July, going 10–11, and adds more troubles to an already taxed pitching staff.
Unfortunately, he didn't realize the stand came in pieces.Tampa Bay entered Tuesday night's game against the Orioles leading the major leagues in team ERA (2.44). Snell is anticipated to be ready to return to the club in September. The Rays placed ace Blake Snell on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with a fractured toe.
P Blake Snell has been placed on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Monday, July 22, due to loose bodies in his left elbow. See Blake Snell Injuries. The Rays placed ace Blake Snell on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with a fractured toe.While it's not uncommon for players to suffer injuries during the long season, Snell broke the fourth toe on his right foot because of a rather unusual culprit—a granite decorative stand in his bathroom.Snell has a 2.16 ERA and 0.760 WHIP after four starts this season. The Rays placed ace Blake Snell on the 10-day injured list due to loose bodies in his left elbow, the club announced on Thursday. With the trade deadline approaching, the Rays might have to consider seeking a pitcher to help fill the holes left by those injured. Snell, the 2018 AL Cy Young award winner, has not had nearly as much success this season, getting off to a slow start and dealing with a freak toe injury, though pitching better of late. Find out all of the player trades, signings and free agency information at FOX Sports.
The Rays placed him on the IL retroactive to Sunday and expect him to miss only one start.Snell told reporters on Tuesday that he got out of the shower at home on Sunday night and decided to move the stand. Blake Snell profile page, biographical information, injury history and news The Rays anticipated his return after the All-Star Break, but Glasnow suffered a setback during rehab last month that pushed his return to September. The Rays also have a MLB-best 12–4 record to give them the best start to a season in franchise history. Opener Ryne Stanek is currently on the injured list with right hip soreness, while reliever Jose Alvardo is also out with an oblique strain.