Griffin Jax
MLB Injury Report

Griffin Jax Injury Status

Tampa Bay Rays • SP
Latest Injury Status
15-day IL
IL15

The right-hander threw 42 pitches across three innings during his lone rehab start Aug. 23 with Triple-A Durham, then completed a four-inning simulated game Friday, per MLB.com. With Jax's right elbow checking out fine following the sim game, he's been cleared to rejoin the Tampa Bay rotation, though he could have some light workload limitations in place Wednesday. The 31-year-old pitched incredibly well over his last three starts before landing on the IL on Aug. 9, logging a 1.62 ERA, 0.96 WHIP and 23:4 K:BB across 16.2 frames.

Injury Details

Body Part
Elbow
Location
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Side
Right
Expected Return
Sep 2, 2026

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Griffin Jax Injury History

September 2, 2026
15-day IL • Elbow
Soreness
The Rays plan to reinstate Jax (elbow) from the 15-day injured list and have him start Wednesday's game against the Mets at Tropicana Field, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
September 2, 2026
15-day IL • Elbow
Soreness
Jax (elbow) struck out two in a rehab start for Triple-A Durham on Sunday, allowing three runs on three hits and two walks in three innings.
August 24, 2026
15-day IL • Elbow
Soreness
Manager Kevin Cash said Jax (elbow) is expected to make a rehab start for Triple-A Durham on Sunday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
August 18, 2026
15-day IL • Elbow
Soreness
Jax (elbow) threw from 120 feet out Friday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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