As was widely expected, the Rays recalled Ben Zobrist to take the roster spot vacated when Justin Ruggiano was optioned back to Durham. (TBO.com)
The move is necessitated by Jason Bartlett’s child’s impending birth, which will send him away from the team for a few days. We’ve heard rumblings that Evan Longoria may see some time at short as well in the absence.
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