PT TODAY: Rays ready for return of Meadows

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Rays | Austin Meadows likely back Friday
Tampa Bay Rays OF Austin Meadows (thumb) is expected to return from the 10-day injured list Friday, May 10. He played in extended spring training Tuesday, May 7, and will do so again Wednesday, May 8.   Source: Tampa Bay Times - Marc Topkin
 
BHQ take: Meadows' return is so likely that the Rays sent Nate Lowe back to AAA-Durham on Wednesday, May 8, (with a TAM off-day on May 9). Lowe is likely to be back at some point in 2019, and his MLB debut (9-for-30, with two doubles and two walks) provides a decent foundation to build on. Meadows rejoins the Rays' OF/DH rotation,...

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