The Tampa Bay Times reports that Alex Cobb will be the Rays' starting pitcher in Wednesday's American League Wild Card game against the Indians, should the Rays secure the league's second wild card berth. First, the Rays would have to defeat the Rangers in a tiebreaker game on Monday.
Cobb successfully returned from a two-month layoff after getting hit in the head by a line drive, posting a 2.41 ERA in nine starts since his disabled list stint.