MLB

Tampa Bay Rays Injuries

As of Aug 19, 2026 (ET)

8 players out ・ Pitchers 4 ・ Infielders 2 ・ Outfielders 2

Currently out

Player	Pos	Area	Status	Out since	Days	Est. return	Updated	Coverage
Victor Mesa	LF	Hamstring	Day-to-Day	Being confirmed	—	Around Aug 19	Aug 18	Henderson's Four-Hit Night Powers Orioles Past Rays Despite Ninth-Inning Rally · Rays homer four times, roll past Athletics 12-4
Griffin Jax	P	Elbow	Out	Aug 9	Day 11	Around Aug 28	Aug 18	White Sox Explode for Four in Ninth, Roll Past Rays 9-1 · Rangers Chip Away for 4-1 Win Over Rays
Cole Sulser	P	Back	Out	Jul 29	Day 22	Around Aug 26	Aug 15	Rays Rally Past Blue Jays 4-3 in Eighth Inning · Martinez Shuts Out Guardians as Rays Win 1-0
Jake Fraley	RF	Groin	Out	May 17	Day 95	Around Aug 28	Aug 14	Jake Fraley Placed on Injured List with Abdomen Injury · MLB Transactions 2026-05-19: Clay Holmes and Corey Seager
Edwin Uceta	P	Shoulder	Out	Long-term absence	—	Around Sep 3	Aug 14	—
Gavin Lux	2B	Shoulder	Out	Long-term absence	—	Around Sep 22	Aug 11	—
Ben Williamson	3B	Hamstring	Out	Aug 5	Day 15	Around Sep 15	Aug 7	Rays Survive Slugfest at Coors, Break Through in the 11th · White Sox Explode for Four in Ninth, Roll Past Rays 9-1
Ryan Pepiot	P	Hip	Out	Long-term absence	—	Around Feb 1	May 1	—

Returning soon

Victor Mesa — Hamstring ・ Est. return: Around Aug 19
Cole Sulser — Back ・ Est. return: Around Aug 26
Griffin Jax — Elbow ・ Est. return: Around Aug 28
Jake Fraley — Groin ・ Est. return: Around Aug 28
Edwin Uceta — Shoulder ・ Est. return: Around Sep 3
Ben Williamson — Hamstring ・ Est. return: Around Sep 15

Recent moves (last 7 days)

Aug 19Griffin Jax — return estimate updated: Around Aug 28
Aug 19Manuel Rodriguez — return estimate updated: Around Aug 18
Aug 19Shane McClanahan — back on the active roster
Aug 19Victor Mesa — return estimate updated: Around Aug 19
Aug 17Cole Sulser — return estimate updated: Around Aug 26

Pending identification（1）

Manuel Rodriguez — Elbow Out

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This page tracks MLB players currently out of action, with the affected area, when each absence began, days elapsed, and an estimated return date where available. Regardless of the official IL designation, it organizes the injury information you can review team by team. It refreshes daily, and players are removed automatically once a return, a roster move, or a game appearance is confirmed. Estimated dates are informational and may change.