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Tyler Glasnow preparing September return as a reliever or Opener

Rays would-have-been ace Tyler Glasnow was sidelined by a forearm strain on May 10, but has slowly been rehabilitating his arm to the point he was able to throw a bullpen today.

And the reports from that bullpen are positive!

#Rays Glasnow “optimistic” after 15 pitch all fastball bullpen, says chances are “very high.” Will rehab to come back as a reliever, at least initially.

— Marc Topkin (@TBTimes_Rays) August 19, 2019

Topkin further reported the chances that Glasnow will be able, “to pitch for #Rays in September are ‘very high,’” per per the player.