The Tampa Bay Rays officially added tonight’s starter Blake Snell to the 25-man roster following Tuesday night’s game against the Pirates by optioning Austin Pruitt back to Durham. However, that was not the only move as Jose Alvarado was also optioned to Durham and replaced by Adam Kolarek, who will be making his MLB debut.
Pruitt was recalled from Durham on May 31 and picked up two wins and his first save in his second stint with the Rays. However, with Snell returning Pruitt heads back to Durham to hone his skills as he continues to transition to a reliever where he has excelled pitching to a 1.