PT TODAY: TAM gets boost with return of Kiermaier

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Rays | Kevin Kiermaier activated from DL
Tampa Bay Rays OF Kevin Kiermaier (hand) is starting in center field and batting eight against Baltimore Orioles SP Yovani Gallardo Friday, July 15.  Source: Tampa Bay Times - Marc Topkin
 
BHQ take: Kiermaier was deemed ready to go after completing his abbreviated rehab assignment on July 14 by playing in both ends of a doubleheader. He started in 37 of TAM's first 40 games before suffering the injury, so assuming his wrist remains willing, he should get ample playing time in CF. He also showed an improved (8%) walk rate and harder contact (115 HctX) through those...

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