The opportunity to get a good look and possible indication of what player or players can help the Tampa Bay Rays in 2017 continued with the addition of five players getting the call for the final weeks of the season.
With the Tampa Bay Rays minor league affiliate at Durham eliminated from post-season play, the Rays have added Mikie Mahtook, infielder/outfielder Richie Shaffer and pitcher Steve Geltz from Triple-Durham.
Also, they have selected the contract of pitcher Justin Marks from Durham.
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In order to accommodate Marks on the 40-man roster, the Rays designated catcher Hank Conger for assignment.