Rays activate 2B Brandon Lowe, place RHP Zach Eflin on IL

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Brandon Lowe will be in the lineup for the first time in more than six weeks when the Tampa Bay Rays face the Boston Red Sox on Monday night in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Lowe was activated prior to the game to play second base and bat cleanup. The 29-year-old last played April 7 due to a right oblique injury.

Lowe, a 2019 All-Star, was 5-for-27 with a home run and four RBIs in e