Rays' Ryan Yarbrough: Set to start Saturday

Yarbrough will start the second game of the season Saturday against the Blue Jays, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Charlie Morton will take the mound Opening Day, and Yarbrough will follow him in the rotation. The 28-year-old started in 14 of his 28 appearances last season in addition to often operating as the primary pitcher behind an opener. Yarbrough had a 4.13 ERA, 1.00 WHIP and 117:20 K:BB over 141.2 innings in 2019.