Since the game was cancelled, here are a few updates from spring training:
* James Shields has been official named opening day starter.
* David Price is recovering fine from being hit by a bat in his glove hand on Wednesday against Boston. He is scheduled to make his next start on Monday.
* Desmond Jennings is recovering from a wrist injury after sliding into second base during Monday’s game against the Pirates. Jennings is expected to miss about a week and will them probably be sent to minor camp.
* Matt Joyce is sidelined following an MRI confirmation of a strain to his right elbow.
* Dioner Navarro will remain out of the lineup after being hit in the hand by a pick-off throw on Thursday. The ball struck Navi’s thumb and he is currently being monitored.
* Tim Beckham, Jake McGee and Nevin Ashley were sent down to minor camp on Thursday.
* Rays have reached an agreement with Leslie Anderson reportedly for 4 years, $3.75 million.
* Rays edition of MLB Network’s 30 Clubs in 30 Days debuted on March 9th but will re-air on Sunday March 14 at 8am.
A Look Ahead: The Rays (9-1) will face the cross state rival Florida Marlins (5-4) on Saturday at Charlotte Sports Park. Matt Garza is scheduled to start for the Rays.
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