After Dominating Yankees, Drew Rasmussen Turns into the Newest Rays Starter Felled by Injury
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On Thursday night time, Drew Rasmussen baffled the Yankees, holding them to simply two hits in seven scoreless innings and solely attending to a three-ball rely as soon as; he didn’t stroll anyone whereas putting out seven. Within 24 hours, nonetheless, the Rays all however introduced that the 27-year-old righty’s season was in jeopardy, inserting Rasmussen on the 60-day injured checklist with a flexor pressure and placing yet one more damper on the group’s scorching begin.
Indeed, it was nearly a month in the past that the Rays misplaced one other beginning pitcher. Jeffrey Springs had allowed only one run in 16 innings over three begins whereas putting out 24 earlier than he was sidelined by what was initially recognized as ulnar neuritis after ...










