The Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday announced the selection of right-hander Joey Gerber to the 40-man roster while optioning him to Triple-A Durham. To make room on the 40-man roster, the team moved right-hander Hunter Bigge to the 60-day injured list.
The Seattle Mariners major league roster is still facing more questions than answers after a blitz of deals around the league involving first basemen on Dec.
The Rays are in agreement with reliever Joey Gerber on a minor league contract, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. The right-hander receives a non-roster invitation to MLB camp.