Rays righty reliever Pete Fairbanks will be missing at least 6 weeks of action as he could not pitch more than a handful during a weekend Spring Training game. The team specified the injury as tightness in the lat muscle. Although he is searching for a second opinions, the Tampa Bay Rays will be without his services for the first couple of months.

-How does this affect the Rays bullpen?

-Who can step up from the team's massive depth?

-Are there any matches with free agent relievers?

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