NEWS
7:20 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) picked up the save over the Royals on Thursday, allowing one run on one hit over one inning while striking out one.
4:05 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) tossed a perfect ninth, striking out one to collect the save Sunday against the Pirates.
5:37 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) said his bruised right thumb "felt within the realm of good" after playing catch Wednesday and expects to be available for Thursday's series finale in Minnesota, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
4:23 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (thumb) was spotted throwing long toss and playing catch on the field prior to Wednesday's game in Minnesota, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
9:28 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) allowed one hit and struck out one across a scoreless inning Sunday against the Orioles.
5:15 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) allowed two hits and a walk in a scoreless inning to earn the save in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Royals.
10:36 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Friday to record his fourth save of the season in a 4-3 win over the Blue Jays.
11:23 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) struck out two and didn't allow a baserunner in a scoreless eighth inning to pick up a hold Wednesday against the Red Sox.
10:26 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) struck out two and didn't allow a baserunner across a scoreless inning Tuesday against the Red Sox.
6:35 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) manager Kevin Cash said Fairbanks (finger) is available for Tuesday's game against the Red Sox, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
11:51 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) Rays reinstated Fairbanks (arm) from the 15-day injured list Saturday, Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun reports.
4:09 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (arm) is back from Triple-A Durham and will likely be activated this weekend, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
11:56 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (arm) will make a second rehab appearance with Triple-A Durham on Thursday, MLB.com reports.
9:55 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) manager Kevin Cash said Tuesday that the team will discuss whether Fairbanks (arm) will be activated or make another rehab appearance, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
4:14 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (arm) is set to begin a rehab stint at Triple-A Durham on Tuesday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reported Friday.
10:29 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (arm) has no structural damage to his arm, MLB.com reports.
2:44 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) Rays placed Fairbanks on the 15-day injured list Monday, retroactive to April 19, with a nerve-related issue, Ryan Bass of Bally Sports Sun reports.
9:49 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) walked one in a scoreless ninth inning Friday to record his third save of the season in a 2-1 win over the Giants.
10:22 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) gave up a hit and struck out three in a scoreless ninth inning Wednesday to record his second save of the season in a 4-2 win over the Angels.
9:47 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) picked up the save Tuesday, allowing one run on two hits and a walk while striking out two during one inning against the Angels.
7:34 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (0-1) walked all three batters he faced in the ninth inning Friday and watched them all come around to score, getting tagged with the loss as the Rays fell 10-7 to the Rockies.
9:27 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) struck out the side without allowing a baserunner to earn the save Tuesday against the Red Sox.
10:22 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) blew the save in Sunday's 5-4 loss against the Orioles. He allowed two runs on three hits while striking out four over two innings.
10:52 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) picked up the save Thursday against the Orioles. Striking out three in a perfect ninth inning.
10:02 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) picked up the save Sunday against Seattle, striking out three over a perfect inning.
9:27 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) gave up a hit and struck out two in a scoreless ninth inning Wednesday to record his 20th save of the season in a 3-1 win over the Red Sox.
3:34 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) earned a save against the Marlins on Wednesday, striking out one batter in a perfect inning.
8:08 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) picked up the save in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Yankees. He allowed one hit and struck out two without a walk over a scoreless inning.
7:34 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) picked up the save Thursday against Colorado, allowing one hit while striking out three over a scoreless inning.
9:28 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (2-4) picked up the win in Wednesday's 6-5 extra-inning victory over the Rockies, striking out two in a perfect 10th inning.
8:34 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) struck out two without allowing a baserunner in a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save Tuesday against the Marlins.
9:27 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) picked up the save in Friday's 3-0 victory over the Orioles, tossing a scoreless ninth inning. He struck out three and issued one walk.
8:46 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) tossed a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save over the Royals on Sunday. He did not allow a hit but did walk a batter and also struck out one.
8:52 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) picked up the save Thursday against the Athletics, pitching a scoreless inning while not allowing any hits or walks. He struck out one.
12:46 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (hip) was activated Thursday from the 15-day injured list, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
12:48 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (hip) is scheduled to throw a second live batting practice session Monday with the Rays' rookie-level Florida Complex League affiliate, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
7:26 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (hip) will begin a rehab assignment with the Rays' Florida Complex League affiliate Friday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
6:54 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) results received Tuesday on Fairbanks' left hip revealed no structural damage, Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun reports.
1:40 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) will undergo an MRI on his left hip, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
11:51 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) Rays placed Fairbanks on the 15-day injured list Monday with left hip inflammation, Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun reports.
3:22 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) said after Sunday's 11-10 win over the Dodgers that his hip "locked up" on him while he was warming up prior to the ninth inning, Kristie Ackert of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
2:47 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) went unused in Sunday's 11-10 win over the Dodgers after he suffered an apparent injury while warming up in the bullpen prior to the ninth inning, Kristie Ackert of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
10:18 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) picked up the save during Friday's 1-0 win over the Brewers, tossing a scoreless ninth in which he allowed one hit. He struck out one and did not issue a walk.
1:29 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) Rays reinstated Fairbanks (forearm) from 15-day injured list Monday.
2:36 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) Rays placed Fairbanks (finger) on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with right forearm inflammation, Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun reports.
6:04 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (fingers) is throwing Saturday with Tampa Bay head trainer Joe Benge, and he could be available for the game against the White Sox, Ryan Bass of Bally Sports Sun reports.
4:49 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) struck out one and did not allow a hit in a shutout ninth inning to earn the save in a 4-1 win over the White Sox on Sunday.
9:20 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) threw a scoreless ninth inning without allowing a baserunner in Tuesday's 10-6 win over the Nationals.
7:08 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) has not given up a run in his two Grapefruit League appearances.
3:38 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) signed a three-year, $12 million contract extension with the Rays on Friday, per ESPN's Jeff Passan.
2:39 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) early exit from his appearance Saturday against the Guardians was due to a numb right index finger, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
1:55 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) exited Saturday's wild-card game against the Guardians with an apparent hand injury, Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun reports.
11:08 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) struck out two in a perfect ninth inning to earn the save during Sunday's win over the Rangers.
10:23 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) gave up a hit and struck out two over 1.1 scoreless innings Tuesday to record his seventh save of the season in the first game of a doubleheader against the Blue Jays.
10:23 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) gave up a hit and struck out two over 1.1 scoreless innings Tuesday to record his seventh save of the season in the first game of a doubleheader against the Blue Jays.
9:41 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) picked up the save in Wednesday's 1-0 victory over the Red Sox, allowing one walk while striking out two over one inning.
9:41 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) picked up the save in Wednesday's 1-0 victory over the Red Sox, allowing one walk while striking out two over one inning.
11:13 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) allowed one hit and struck out two over a scoreless inning while earning a save over the Red Sox.
11:13 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) allowed one hit and struck out two over a scoreless inning while earning a save over the Red Sox.
7:32 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) earned the save Sunday, striking out one in a perfect inning in a 3-2 victory over Kansas City.
10:46 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save Saturday against the Royals.
3:07 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) allowed two hits and struck out two in a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save Saturday against the Guardians.
3:07 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) allowed two hits and struck out two in a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save Saturday against the Guardians.
5:01 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (lat) allowed a run on two hits while striking out two in one inning of a 7-5 victory Sunday over Baltimore.
11:23 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (lat) was reinstated from the 60-day injured list Sunday.
6:12 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (lat) could return Saturday or Sunday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
11:38 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (lat) threw 0.2 innings while allowing three runs (none earned) on two hits while striking out two during a rehab appearance with Triple-A Durham on Sunday.
11:57 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (lat) will throw live batting practice on Monday before pitching in a Florida Complex League game Thursday, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
4:36 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) manager Kevin Cash said Fairbanks (lat) could be ready to face hitters in live batting practice June 27, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
1:06 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) will receive a PRP injection to address his torn lat muscle, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
4:26 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) has a 50 percent tear of his lat muscle and will likely be forced to miss at least three months, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
9:17 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (lat) is expected to be shut down from throwing for the next six weeks after undergoing an MRI on Monday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
4:13 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) Kevin Cash said Fairbanks will "miss some time" after leaving Sunday's spring game against Atlanta with right lat tightness, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
3:22 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) was removed from Sunday's Grapefruit League game against Atlanta with right lat tightness, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
2:21 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) exited his Grapefruit League appearance Sunday with a team trainer, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
12:26 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) finished the regular season with seven consecutive scoreless appearances spanning 6.1 innings during which he allowed six hits and generated a 7:3 K:BB.
2:12 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) secured his 14th hold in a win over the Blue Jays on Tuesday, allowing a hit over a scoreless sixth inning.
6:41 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) who was activated from the injured list Friday, fired a perfect eighth inning in a win over the Red Sox on Monday, striking out the side and securing his 11th hold.
2:11 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (shoulder) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list ahead of Friday's game against the Orioles, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
5:32 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (shoulder) felt good after his rehab appearance at Triple-A Durham on Tuesday, Steve Carney of Sports Radio 620 WDAE reports.
7:47 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (shoulder) allowed an earned run on one hit and recorded a strikeout over one inning in Triple-A Durham's loss to Jacksonville on Sunday.
5:25 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (shoulder) will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Durham on Sunday, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
12:32 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (shoulder) will throw live batting practice in Port Charlotte on Thursday, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
6:07 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (shoulder) felt good Saturday following his first bullpen session since hitting the injured list in late July, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
11:31 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (shoulder) won't travel with the Rays during their upcoming road trip that runs from Friday until Aug. 15, Steve Carney of Sports Radio 620 WDAE reports.
4:35 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (shoulder) threw Tuesday for the first time since landing on the injured list July 29, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
10:38 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) fired a scoreless inning Friday to pick up his fourth save of the season in a 7-6 win over Atlanta.
2:59 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (2-3) secured his second win in a victory over Cleveland on Monday, firing a perfect ninth inning during which he recorded a strikeout.
1:35 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (1-2) was tagged with the loss and a blown save Thursday against the Mariners, allowing two runs on three hits and a walk across one-third of an inning.
8:59 AM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) tossed a perfect ninth inning to record his third save of the season in Monday's 5-2 win over the White Sox.
10:52 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) struck out one batter over a perfect ninth inning and picked up a save over the Orioles on Friday.
4:45 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) fired a scoreless ninth inning in a win over the Rangers on Sunday, allowing two hits and recording two strikeouts.
11:36 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) notched the save Wednesday against the Orioles after giving up one run on two hits and a walk across one inning.
11:46 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (1-0) allowed a hit and struck out one in a scoreless inning to earn the win Friday versus the Mets.
1:02 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) has two scoreless, one-inning appearances during which he's posted a 4:1 K:BB since returning from a stint on the 10-day injured list due to a shoulder issue.
4:41 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (shoulder) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Wednesday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
9:20 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (shoulder) threw a 12-to-14-pitch simulated inning Monday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
12:29 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) manager Kevin Cash said he expects Fairbanks (shoulder) to pitch in a simulated game Monday, Neil Solondz of the Radio Network reports.
2:35 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (shoulder) threw at Tropicana Field on Wednesday and is slated to face live hitters this weekend with an eye on being activated from the injured list thereafter, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
4:30 PM - Pete Fairbanks (TB) (shoulder) is slated to pitch in a minor-league game Thursday in Port Charlotte, Fla., Steve Carney of Sports Radio 620 WDAE reports.
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