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Rays lose Wander Franco, Kevin Kiermaier, and Jeffrey Springs to injury

You would be forgiven at the end of the year if you said the Tampa Bay Rays 2022 season ended today.

Injuries are inevitable and have plagued the Rays extensively this season, but the latest report has three key pieces of the roster headed to the injured list for a significant amount of time. All that plus an extra inning loss — a discouraging night for the Rays and their fans.

Wander Franco

Tampa Bay was already playing without a full strength Wander Franco, who found difficulty adjusting his legs to playing on Tropicana Field’s cement foundations full time.