Ramirez will serve as Tampa Bay's designated hitter and cleanup batter in Sunday's game against the Orioles, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
Thompson allowed an unearned run on one hit and one walk while striking out two across two innings to blow the save Friday against Baltimore.
#3 BP
Matt Wisler: Blows save chance
May 21st
Wisler allowed two runs (one earned) on two walks and a hit to blow the save Friday against the Orioles.
#4 BP
Jalen Beeks: Tosses two scoreless innings
May 20th
Beeks allowed a hit and a walk while striking out one in two scoreless innings during Friday's loss to the Orioles. He didn't factor into the decision.
#7 CF
Manuel Margot: Targeting return next week
May 20th
Margot (hamstring) hopes to be activated from the 10-day injured list when first eligible Wednesday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
Baz (elbow) allowed one hit and one run while striking out five and walking none across 2.1 innings Thursday during a rehab appearance with Triple-A Durham.
#2 PROS
Curtis Mead: On COVID IL
May 19th
Mead is on the COVID-19 injured list at Double-A Montgomery, Sam Dykstra of MiLB.com reports.
#1 1B
Ji-Man Choi: Tallies pinch-hit RBI
May 18th
Choi went 1-for-1 with an RBI after entering the game as a pinch hitter in the seventh inning Wednesday against the Tigers.
#2 CF
Brett Phillips: Steals fourth bag
May 18th
Philips went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a run scored Wednesday against the Tigers.
#3 3B
Isaac Paredes: Slugs two homers
May 18th
Paredes went 2-for-4 with two solo home runs Wednesday against the Tigers.
#4 P
Drew Rasmussen: Five shutout innings
May 18th
Rasmussen (4-1) allowed four hits and no walks while striking out seven across five scoreless innings to earn the win Wednesday against the Tigers.
Manzardo (undisclosed) has gone 5-for-18 with a run scored in his first four games since returning from High-A Bowling Green's 7-day injured list May 12.
#1 P
Shane McClanahan: Delivers another gem
May 17th
McClanahan (3-2) earned the win Tuesday against the Tigers after allowing one run on four hits with seven strikeouts and zero walks over seven innings.
#1 2B
Brandon Lowe: Facing multi-week absence
May 17th
Lowe said Tuesday that he was diagnosed with a stress reaction in his lower back and won't be available to resume baseball activities for at least three weeks, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
#2 P
Corey Kluber: Stuck with tough-luck no-decision
May 16th
Kluber didn't factor into the decision Monday against the Tigers after allowing two runs on four hits while striking out eight over six innings.
Adam struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Friday to record his first career save in a 5-2 win over the Blue Jays.
#1 LF
Josh Lowe: Striking out plentifully in minors
May 12th
Lowe has homered in each of his last two games and three times overall for Triple-A Durham, but he's picked up only one other hit in seven games since being demoted while striking out 17 times in 28 plate appearances. He's hitting .188/.257/.344 for Durham.
#4 PROS
Taj Bradley: Dominating in Double-A
May 12th
Bradley has a 2.57 ERA, 0.79 WHIP and 31:4 K:BB across six starts for Double-A Montgomery this season.
#3 CL
J.P. Feyereisen: Earns third win
May 12th
Feyereisen (3-0) threw a scoreless ninth inning and struck out one to earn the win Wednesday against the Angels.
#1 BP
Brooks Raley: Notches third save
May 12th
Raley walked one and struck out one in a scoreless 10th inning Wednesday to record his third save of the season in a 4-2 win over the Angels.
#5 BP
Shawn Armstrong: Back in Tampa Bay organization
May 11th
Armstrong signed a minor-league contract with Tampa Bay on Wednesday and was assigned to Triple-A Durham, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
Mountcastle was removed from Sunday's game against the Rays due to heat-related body cramps, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
#6 P
Spenser Watkins: Dealing with bruised forearm
May 22nd
Watkins had X-rays come back negative and was diagnosed with a bruised right forearm after exiting Sunday's start against the Rays, Andy Kostka of The Baltimore Sun reports.
Bradish (1-3) took the loss against Tampa Bay on Saturday, pitching 5.1 innings and allowing five runs on five hits and two walks while striking out five.
#8 BP
Nick Vespi: Optioned to Triple-A
May 21st
Vespi was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk on Saturday.
Means (elbow) signed a two-year, $5.925 million deal with the Orioles on Saturday, avoiding arbitration for the next two seasons, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.
Mancini went 2-for-4 with a walk and an RBI in Friday's 8-6 extra-innings win over the Rays.
#1 CF
Cedric Mullins: On base three times in win
May 20th
Mullins went 2-for-5 with a walk and a run scored in Friday's 8-6 extra-innings win over the Rays.
#1 2B
Rougned Odor: Hits walkoff homer Friday
May 20th
Odor went 1-for-2 with a two-run homer and a strikeout in Friday's 8-6 win over the Rays.
#1 P
Tyler Wells: Allows three runs in no-decision
May 20th
Wells allowed three runs on two hits and two walks while striking out four in 4.2 innings during Friday's win over the Rays. He didn't factor into the decision.
#7 BP
Travis Lakins: Placed on injured list
May 20th
Lakins was placed on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation Friday, retroactive to May 12, Rich Dubroff of BaltimoreBaseball.com reports.
#4 BP
Joey Krehbiel: Picks up fifth hold
May 19th
Krehbiel allowed a walk and struck out one in two-thirds of an inning to earn a hold in Thursday's 9-6 win over the Yankees.
#1 BP
Felix Bautista: Snags win Thursday
May 19th
Bautista (1-1) earned the win Thursday versus the Yankees. He walked one and recorded one out.
#1 SS
Jorge Mateo: Registers 11th steal
May 19th
Mateo went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, an RBI and a run scored during Thursday's 9-6 win over the Yankees. He struck out twice.
#1 LF
Anthony Santander: Stays hot with walkoff blast
May 19th
Santander went 3-for-4 with a walk, two doubles, a three-run homer and two additional runs scored during Thursday's 9-6 win over the Yankees.
#1 CL
Jorge Lopez: Blows multi-inning save
May 19th
Lopez blew the save after allowing one run on one hit and two walks across one inning during Thursday's 9-6 win over the Yankees. He struck out three.
#2 P
Jordan Lyles: Takes loss despite quality start
May 18th
Lyles (2-4) was tagged with the loss Wednesday against the Yankees, allowing three runs (two earned) on five hits and no walks while striking out eight over seven innings.
#2 PROS
Grayson Rodriguez: Dominates again Tuesday
May 18th
Rodriguez struck out a season-high 11 while allowing three walks and three hits across 5.1 scoreless innings in a win for Triple-A Norfolk over Charlotte on Tuesday.
#2 BP
Dillon Tate: Takes second loss
May 17th
Tate (0-2) took the loss Tuesday versus the Yankees. He allowed two runs (one earned) on two hits and a walk in 1.2 innings.
#3 CF
Ryan McKenna: Gets fourth straight start
May 17th
McKenna will start in right field and bat ninth in Tuesday's game against the Yankees, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
#4 P
Dean Kremer: Cleared for rehab assignment
May 17th
Kremer (oblique) will report to Double-A Bowie on Wednesday to begin a rehab assignment, Andy Kostka of The Baltimore Sun reports.