{"id":884928,"date":"2026-09-06T00:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T00:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/884928\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T00:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T00:46:12","slug":"tampa-bay-rays-place-lhp-garrett-cleavinger-on-15-day-il-with-forearm-tightness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/884928\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa Bay Rays place LHP Garrett Cleavinger on 15-day IL with forearm tightness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) \u2014 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/tampa-bay-rays\/254\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/tampa-bay-rays\/254\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa Bay Rays<\/a> placed left-handed reliever <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/garrett-cleavinger\/827423\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/garrett-cleavinger\/827423\" target=\"_blank\">Garrett Cleavinger<\/a> on the 15-day injured list before Saturday night\u2019s game against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/texas-rangers\/237\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/texas-rangers\/237\" target=\"_blank\">Texas Rangers<\/a> with forearm tightness and called up right-hander Ty Johnson from Triple-A Durham.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Cleavinger is 4-4 with a 4.79 ERA in 51 appearances. He pitched in the Rays\u2019 7-6 win over Texas on Friday night, allowing two hits \u2014 including a grand slam by El\u00edas D\u00edaz \u2014 and one walk without retiring a batter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Johnson, who was born about 45 miles east of Globe Life Field in Rockwall, Texas, was 4-1 with a 3.03 ERA for Durham in 21 games, including 10 starts. He is looking to make his major league debut.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">To make room for Johnson on Tampa Bay\u2019s 40-man roster, infielder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/oliver-dunn\/1159920\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/oliver-dunn\/1159920\" target=\"_blank\">Oliver Dunn<\/a> was designated for assignment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"> See AP\u2019s full MLB coverage here <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) \u2014 The Tampa Bay Rays placed left-handed reliever Garrett Cleavinger on the 15-day injured list&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":884929,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":["post-884928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=884928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884928\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/884929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=884928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=884928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=884928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}