Manager Kevin Cash said Kevin Kiermaier (thumb) should "be really close" to being ready to return from the injured list when first eligible July 31, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports. (Marc Topkin on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact
Kiemaier went on the IL with a sprained thumb and it sounds like his recovery is going well. Fantasy owners should keep an eye on updates and should add Kiermaier in 14 team fantasy leagues and deeper.