"The Rays announced Tuesday that they've acquired outfielder Stuart Fairchild from the Braves in exchange for cash."
"Tampa Bay also placed infielder Brandon Lowe on the 10-day injured list with tendinitis in his left ankle."
"Right-hander Manuel Rodriguez goes from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL to open a spot for Fairchild on the 40-man roster."
"Fairchild has played in 28 games but only come to the plate 55 times this year, hitting .216/.273/.333."
The Rays acquired outfielder Stuart Fairchild from the Braves in exchange for cash. Simultaneously, infielder Brandon Lowe was placed on the 10-day injured list due to left ankle tendinitis. Right-hander Manuel Rodriguez transitioned from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL, creating a spot on the 40-man roster for Fairchild. The 29-year-old Fairchild, who is primarily a pinch-runner and defensive replacement, has played in 28 games this season, hitting .216/.273/.333. He has played 277 major league games across various teams and offers good speed and versatility in the outfield.
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