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Ben Rortvedt undergoes surgery on Wednesday

by Jesse Garcia | Rays Correspondent | Thu, Feb 23rd 8:21am EST

Ben Rortvedt underwent surgery on his left shoulder to address an aneurysm of his posterior artery. He is expected to miss about a month of baseball activities. (MLB.com)

Fantasy Impact:

Rortvedt was apparently experiencing issues and was unable to catch a bullpen session as scheduled, which prompted the surgery. The 25-year-old catcher will likely lose some ground in battling Kyle Higashioka for the backup catcher duties behind Jose Trevino.

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