Nick Franklin (oblique) will likely begin a rehab assignment with Port Charlotte this week, the Tampa Bay Times reports.
Franklin (oblique) will likely begin a rehab assignment with Port Charlotte this week, the Tampa Bay Times reports.
Analysis:
Given that he's missed the first month of the season, Franklin may need a somewhat lengthy assignment with the Rays' minor league affiliates before he's ready to join the mix for playing time at second base.
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