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Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	—	B. RortvedtBen Rortvedt	—
First Base	J. ArandaJonathan Aranda	Y. DiazYandy Diaz	B. Lowe Rays' Brandon Lowe: Club option picked up Brandon Lowe Rays' Brandon Lowe: Club option picked up
Second Base	B. Lowe Rays' Brandon Lowe: Club option picked up Brandon Lowe Rays' Brandon Lowe: Club option picked up	J. CaballeroJose Caballero	R. PalaciosRichard Palacios J. ArandaJonathan Aranda C. MorelChristopher Morel J. CamineroJunior Caminero T. Walls Rays' Taylor Walls: Sitting Sunday Taylor Walls Rays' Taylor Walls: Sitting Sunday
Shortstop	T. Walls Rays' Taylor Walls: Sitting Sunday Taylor Walls Rays' Taylor Walls: Sitting Sunday	J. CaballeroJose Caballero	J. CamineroJunior Caminero
Third Base	J. CamineroJunior Caminero	J. CaballeroJose Caballero	C. MorelChristopher Morel J. ArandaJonathan Aranda T. Walls Rays' Taylor Walls: Sitting Sunday Taylor Walls Rays' Taylor Walls: Sitting Sunday Y. DiazYandy Diaz R. PalaciosRichard Palacios
Left Field	C. MorelChristopher Morel	R. PalaciosRichard Palacios	J. DeLucaJonny DeLuca J. LoweJoshua Lowe J. CaballeroJose Caballero J. Mangum Rays' Jake Mangum: Gains spot on 40-man roster Jake Mangum Rays' Jake Mangum: Gains spot on 40-man roster
Center Field	J. DeLucaJonny DeLuca	R. PalaciosRichard Palacios	J. CaballeroJose Caballero J. LoweJoshua Lowe J. Mangum Rays' Jake Mangum: Gains spot on 40-man roster Jake Mangum Rays' Jake Mangum: Gains spot on 40-man roster
Right Field	J. LoweJoshua Lowe	J. DeLucaJonny DeLuca	R. PalaciosRichard Palacios J. CaballeroJose Caballero C. MorelChristopher Morel L. DriscollLogan Driscoll J. Mangum Rays' Jake Mangum: Gains spot on 40-man roster Jake Mangum Rays' Jake Mangum: Gains spot on 40-man roster
Designated Hitter	Y. DiazYandy Diaz	B. Lowe Rays' Brandon Lowe: Club option picked up Brandon Lowe Rays' Brandon Lowe: Club option picked up	C. MorelChristopher Morel J. ArandaJonathan Aranda R. PalaciosRichard Palacios J. LoweJoshua Lowe J. CamineroJunior Caminero

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
S. McClanahan Elbow: Probable for start of season Shane McClanahan Elbow: Probable for start of season	R. Pepiot Rays' Ryan Pepiot: Pulled after 63 pitches in finale Ryan Pepiot Rays' Ryan Pepiot: Pulled after 63 pitches in finale	S. Baz Rays' Shane Baz: Picks up fourth win Shane Baz Rays' Shane Baz: Picks up fourth win	J. SpringsJeffrey Springs	T. BradleyTaj Bradley

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
P. FairbanksPete Fairbanks	E. UcetaEdwin Uceta	G. CleavingerGarrett Cleavinger M. RodriguezManuel Rodriguez K. KellyKevin Kelly H. BiggeHunter Bigge M. MontgomeryMason Montgomery J. Waguespack Rays' Jacob Waguespack: Signs contract extension Jacob Waguespack Rays' Jacob Waguespack: Signs contract extension C. Sulser Rays' Cole Sulser: Avoids arbitration Cole Sulser Rays' Cole Sulser: Avoids arbitration