Availability
Mason Englert is expected to be activated soon as he's back in the Rays clubhouse on Wednesday.
Fantasy Impact
Rays manager Kevin Cash said the plans are not finalized yet but they will be looking to activate Englert.
Mason Englert will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Durham on Wednesday.
Fantasy Impact
Englert threw a live batting practice session on Thursday and a bullpen session on Sunday and has been cleared to begin a rehab assignment. He will be stretched out as a starter during his rehab stint to provide the Tampa Bay Rays with additional rotation depth.
Mason Englert threw a live batting practice session on Thursday and is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Sunday.
Fantasy Impact
Englert landed on the 15-day injured list on April 20, and the encouraging news is that imaging did not reveal a serious injury. If he completes a successful bullpen session on Sunday, he could begin a minor league rehab assignment shortly thereafter.
The Rays placed RHP Mason Englert on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tightness.
Fantasy Impact
Englert will be down for at least the next few weeks. Trevor Martin had his contract selected as the corresponding move.
Mason Englert allowed two earned runs on three hits while striking out one on 21 pitches to earn the save in Sunday's 5-4 win over the New York Yankees.
Fantasy Impact
Englert entered the ninth inning with a 5-2 lead and, while he secured the save, he allowed a two-run home run to Aaron Judge. He was then able to get Ryan McMahon to ground out to end the game with runners on first and second. On the year, Englert owns a 10.57 ERA and 2.22 WHIP across 7.2 innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays continue to operate with a closer-by-committee approach.