PORT CHARLOTTE, FL - MARCH 10: Outfielder Wil Myers #60 of the Tampa Bay Rays warms up during batting practice just before the Grapefruit League Spring Training Game against the Boston Red Sox at the Charlotte Sports Complex on March 10, 2013 in Port Charlotte, Florida. (Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images)(Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images)
The Tampa Bay Rays have called up their top hitting prospect Wil Myers from Triple-A Durham to join the team on their road trip to Boston this week.
The Rays have optioned 2B Ryan Roberts to Durham to make room on the roster for Myers.
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