"Ryan Pepiot, a solid mid-rotation arm for Tampa Bay, has pitched 297 2/3 innings with a 3.75 ERA and a 25.4% strikeout rate over the past two seasons."
"Boyle, standing at 6'8″ and weighing 250 pounds, averaged 98.5 mph on his fastball last season and had a dominant 1.88 ERA in Triple-A."
"Carson Williams will open the season as the Rays' shortstop after Taylor Walls was placed on the injured list, which was the expected outcome."
Ryan Pepiot is on the 15-day injured list with right hip inflammation but is not expected to be out long. Boyle will return to the rotation after being optioned to Triple-A Durham. Carson Williams will start as the Rays' shortstop following Taylor Walls' injury. Pepiot has been a reliable mid-rotation pitcher for the Rays, with a 3.75 ERA over 297 2/3 innings. Boyle, a tall right-hander, averaged 98.5 mph last season and had a strong spring training performance.
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