Danny Jansen out with rib muscle injury

by Bruno Mulé | Rays Correspondent | Sat, Mar 22nd 10:47am EDT

Danny Jansen has been sidelined recently by a pulled rib muscle, per team updates, last playing Wednesday despite a strong spring for the Rays. (Ryan Bass)

The #Rays have been without C Danny Jansen for the past few days due to a rib muscle pull, but Kevin Cash said the hope is to get him in the lineup for one of the final two spring games, or Wednesday's intra-squad game. "We're trying to just manage it and keep him off the field…
— Ryan Bass (@Ry_Bass) March 22, 2025

Fantasy Impact:

Jansen’s 8-for-25 spring tear, with 2 homers, 4 RBI, and 6 runs in 11 games, stalls with a rib muscle pull, but Kevin Cash eyes a return for one of the Rays’ final two games. The 29-year-old’s injury seems minor. Fantasy managers in deeper leagues should roster him, banking on his bat for value in Tampa Bay’s 2025 lineup if cleared soon.

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