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Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Joe Boyle (RHP, Tampa Bay Rays) is recovering from a right elbow strain and currently on the 15-day injured list. He made his first rehab appearance on May 7, 2026, with Triple-A Durham, throwing 31 pitches over 2 scoreless innings with 4 strikeouts. The Rays are taking a cautious approach and will not rush his return, expecting him to require multiple rehab outings before returning to MLB action. Boyle has been cleared to begin his rehab assignment after completing live batting practice and bullpen sessions.
Strengths
- + Strong first rehab outing with 4 strikeouts in 2 scoreless innings
- + No structural damage reported
- + Successfully completed throwing progression (live BP and bullpen sessions)
- + Cleared to begin rehab assignment
- + Demonstrating good control and stuff in early return
Weaknesses
- - Right elbow strain requiring IL placement
- - Nearly one month without game action
- - Extended recovery timeline expected
- - Rays proceeding slowly with rehab to avoid re-injury
- - Will require multiple rehab outings before MLB return
- - Limited pitch count (31 pitches) indicates early stages of recovery
Injury Status: IL-15
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Joe Boyle is a sp for the Tampa Bay Rays.
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