Rays pitcher Ryan Pepiot hits injured list after bug bite infection
If you need another reason to be careful about using bug spray, here it is. Rays right-hander Ryan Pepiot told reporters he was hospitalized for 60 hours with a right knee infection caused by an insect bite and was placed on the 15-day disabled list. He thinks he was probably bitten by a spider. Tampa […]
Rays’ Ryan Pepiot struck with 7th hardest-hit ball in MLB this season, forced to leave game
New York Mets outfielder Starling Marte hit the seventh-strongest ball in MLB this season, but unfortunately the ball hit Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Ryan Peppiot and was forced to leave the field. In the bottom of the second inning, Marte found the barrel of Pepiot’s 89 mph slider and sent it flying back into place. […]
Rays’ Ryan Pepiot exits after taking Starling Marte comebacker off leg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Starling Marte’s seventh-hardest hit of the season was an unfortunately directional one. The Mets outfielder hit a 167.5 mph come-from-behind hit under Ryan Peppiot’s left foot, forcing the Rays’ starting pitcher to miss Sunday’s series finale at Tropicana Field. With no outs in the third inning and runners on first and […]