Rays Option Josh Lowe To Triple-A rotoballer.com Mon 5/2/22 2:18 PM
The Tampa Bay Rays optioned outfielder Josh Lowe to Triple-A on Sunday. Lowe was hitting .188 with a .257 on-base percentage, a home run, and a stolen base in 71 plate appearances early in the season for Tampa Bay. The Rays needed to make a few roster moves to get down to a 26-man roster. If you have the bench space, Lowe is certainly someone to keep around on your bench in deeper leagues due to his power and speed potential. As of now, Tampa Bay's current outfield options include Randy ...
Josh Lowe Isn't In Wednesday's Lineup rotoballer.com Wed 4/27/22 2:41 PM
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Josh Lowe will be on the bench to start Wednesday's game against the Seattle Mariners and left-handed pitcher Marco Gonzales. Lowe is batting .157 with a .232 on-base percentage and a stolen base in 56 plate appearances this season. The Rays will start Randy Arozarena, Kevin Kiermaier, and Manuel Margot from left to right in the outfield against the Mariners. Arozarena is batting leadoff, while Kiermaier and Margot are hitting eighth and sixth respectively.
Josh Lowe Not Playing Saturday rotoballer.com Sat 4/16/22 11:06 AM
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Josh Lowe is not in the starting lineup on Saturday against the Chicago White Sox. The Rays are also giving first baseman Ji-Man Choi, outfielder Kevin Kiermaier and catcher Francisco Mejia the day off. Brett Phillips and Manuel Margot will start in the outfield in center field and right field, respectively, with Phillips hitting seventh and Margot batting sixth against White Sox right-hander Michael Kopech. Lowe is off to a slow start in his first seven games ...
Josh Lowe Hitting Seventh, Serving As DH rotoballer.com Fri 4/8/22 2:10 PM
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Josh Lowe is serving as the designated hitter and is batting seventh on Opening Day on Friday against Baltimore Orioles left-hander John Means. Randy Arozarena, Kevin Kiermaier and Manuel Margot are in the outfield for Tampa to kick off the regular season. Lowe being in the lineup right off the bat against a left is a good sign after he hit .291/.381/.535 with 22 home runs and 26 stolen bases in 111 games for Triple-A Durham in 2021. The team's No. 2 prospect, per ...
Rays Acquire Isaac Paredes; Josh Lowe To Be Called Up rotoballer.com Tue 4/5/22 12:24 AM
After the Tampa Bay Rays traded outfielder Austin Meadows to the Detroit Tigers on Monday in exchange for infielder Isaac Paredes and a competitive-balance pick in this year's draft, the team will call up outfield prospect Josh Lowe to put him on the Opening Day roster, according to a source. Lowe is the team's No. 2 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, but he hit just .190 with two RBI and six strikeouts in eight Grapefruit League games this spring. The 24-year-old has 20-20 potential and should ...
Josh Lowe 2022 Outlook: Potential 20-20 Threat rotoballer.com Sun 3/20/22 9:08 AM
The Rays organization is loaded with outfield depth but few players offer the offensive upside that this rookie possesses. Lowe spent the 2021 season at the Triple-A level and produced a 142 wRC+. He slugged 22 home runs in 111 games and was also a perfect 26-for-26 in steals. The 24-year-old outfielder has some contact issues that will keep him from producing a high batting average (think more .240-.260) without the aid of some BABIP help but he has a patient approach that allows him to get ...
Josh Lowe Swipes Bag In MLB Debut rotoballer.com Thu 9/9/21 5:32 AM
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Josh Lowe went 1-for-1 with a walk and a stolen base in his big-league debut Wednesday against the Boston Red Sox. He started in right field and batted eighth in Wednesday's loss. The Rays rookie outfielder reached base on a walk and stole his first career base. He later hit an infield single for his first major league career hit. Lowe was replaced in the eighth inning by Yandy Diaz. He was recalled from Triple-A Durham on Wednesday after the Rays placed star ...
Josh Lowe Gets The Call Wednesday rotoballer.com Wed 9/8/21 2:02 PM
Tampa Bay Rays outfield prospect Josh Lowe has been called up to the majors on Wednesday. Lowe is the fourth-ranked prospect in the Rays system, according to MLB.com. He has the speed-power combination that makes players so valuable in fantasy baseball, smashing 21 HRs and stealing 24 bases in 98 Triple-A games this year. He likely won't have a starting job right away, as the Rays have a strong outfield group, but he's a streaming option when he does start and a good player to stash in dynasty ...
Josh Lowe Looks MLB-Ready After Three-Hit Game At Triple-A rotoballer.com Wed 5/26/21 7:45 AM
Tampa Bay Rays prospect Josh Lowe had a strong performance on Tuesday with three hits, including a home run. The 23-year-old outfielder also drove in five runs in the game. The outburst pushed his batting average up to .317 for the season. It's taken some time for Lowe to tap into his raw power but after hitting 18 home runs in 121 games in 2019, he has now seen 13 of his 19 hits go for extra bases including seven home runs in just 15 games this season. He also has the ability to develop into...
Josh Lowe Continues to Impress Rays rotoballer.com Wed 3/10/21 10:24 AM
Tampa Bay Rays outfield prospect Josh Lowe went 2-for-3 on Tuesday afternoon against the Boston Red Sox. The 23-year-old is now 4-for-9 this spring with a stolen base and a BB-K of 1-3. Lowe has an intriguing combination of speed/power and could eventually develop into a 20-20 (HR-SB) player for the Rays. He spent 2019 in double-A where he hit 18 home runs and stole 30 bases. Last season was spent at the alternate training site. Lowe is similar to Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker but ...