Paul Skenes will be opposed by Ryan Pepiot for Tampa Bay. Last night, Tampa blanked the Bucs, 7-0. Brandon Lowe went yard and drove in three as Tampa rolled to their fourth win in five games. Shane Baz gave up seven hits but pitched six scoreless innings to get his first win of the season.

For Rays right-hander Ryan Pepiot, it was a complicated mix of emotions. He was elevated to Opening Day starter, which he equated to a childhood dream, and he’ll be charged with setting the season’s positive tone.

The long-awaited return of Shane McClanahan won't be taking place on Friday after all. Ryan Pepiot has replaced McClanahan as the Rays' Opening Day starting pitcher, manager Kevin Cash told the ...

Ryan Pepiot is a familiar face for the Yankee fan, having spent last year in the Tampa Bay rotation after coming over in the Tyler Glasnow trade with the Dodgers. The 27-year-old offers five different pitches but his fastball is the real plus pitch, with late ride that’s worth watching.

Jon Morosi joins MLB Central to discuss Ryan Pepiot stepping in as the Rays' Opening Day starter, the Guardians' win over the Royals and more

Tampa, Florida; Wednesday, 1:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Paul Skenes (0-0, 3.38 ERA, 0.94 WHIP, seven strikeouts); Rays: Ryan Pepiot (0-0, 1.50 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, eight strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pirates -124,

The beleaguered fans of the Colorado Rockies once again prepare for the terrifying lows, dizzying highs, and creamy middles that come with 162 games of mile high baseball. Sure, t

Preview the March 28 matchup between the Tampa Bay Rays and Colorado Rockies with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.