mvn.com - 5/22/2009
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[ Update: Kaz and Percy to the DL ] Marc Lancaster has confirmed that the Rays will call up minor leaguers SS Reid Brignac and RHP Dale Thayer and should be suited up for tonight's game. No corresponding moves have been announced but this post will be updated when it does occur. Brignac has ...
tboblogs.com - 5/22/2009
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FORT LAUDERDALE—Been quite a travel day so far,
sorry for the delay. The Rays will have two...
new players suited up tonight, infielder Reid Brignac and reliever Dale Thayer. I don’t know at this point what the corresponding moves will ...
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Brignac, Thayer to join Rays
blogs.tampabay.com - 5/22/2009
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blogs.tampabay.com —
UPDATE: Still not clear who is headed out
to make room, but we now know this -...
they are going to the DL. RHP Troy Percival could be one possibility. UPDATE : That was the right idea, because Thayer and Brignac are coming for sure. Now it's a ...
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Roster changes coming ... Brignac and Thayer on the way
raysindex.com - 5/23/2009
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Rays call up Thayer and Brignac; Kazmir, Percival to DL
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... He appeared in four games for the Rays last season, and was 0-for-10.
Still not clear who is headed out to make room, but we now know this - they are going to the DL. RHP Troy Percival could be one possibility.
I don't know much on these guys. Thayer struck out 76 batters in 68.1 IP in AAA last year.
Maybe Ricky know more on these guys.
UPDATE (12:55): Troy Percival is on the DL.
UPDATE (1:00): Ricky gives a breakdown of the players. UPDATE (2:45): Scott Kazmir ...
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