The Tampa Bay Rays placed shortstop and leading hitter Jason
News: The Tampa Bay Rays placed shortstop and leading hitter Jason Bartlett on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a sprained left ankle, giving the team five injured regulars. Bartlett was replaced on the roster by infielder Joe Dillon, who was called up from Triple-A Durham. Dillon was in uniform and available for Tuesday night's game against the Cleveland Indians. Bartlett hurt the ankle Sunday against Florida, but was expected to return to the lineup Tuesday against Cleveland following a day off. After a visit with team trainer Ron Porterfield, Bartlett landed on the DL instead. 'It's in a bad spot and it's sore,' Rays manager Joe Maddon said. 'Ronnie is not comfortable with it.' Iwamura was transferred to the 60-day disabled list in order to make room for Dillon on the 40-man roster. [...]
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