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Rays' Jansen Faces Injury Setback Before Opening Day

3/22/2025

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Tampa Bay Rays catcher Danny Jansen faces a setback with a rib muscle pull, putting his Opening Day status in jeopardy. Manager Kevin Cash remains optimistic about Jansen's return for the last spring games. Should he be unable to play, Ben Rortvedt is ready to step up as the starting catcher.

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Tampa Bay Rays catcher Danny Jansen faces a setback with a rib muscle pull, putting his Opening Day status in jeopardy. Manager Kevin Cash remains optimistic about Jansen's return for the last spring games. Should he be unable to play, Ben Rortvedt is ready to step up as the starting catcher.