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sports2 years ago

Rays' Shane McClanahan to Undergo Tommy John Surgery, Out for 2024 Season

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan will undergo Tommy John surgery, which will keep him out of the game until 2025. McClanahan, a two-time All-Star starter, has been dealing with tightness in his left forearm since August. After consulting with multiple doctors, he opted for the complete ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction. This will be his second Tommy John surgery, making his recovery and rehab more challenging. The standard recovery time for this procedure is 13 to 15 months. The Rays have already had two other members of their rotation undergo major elbow surgery this season.

sports2 years ago

Injury Blow for Rays: McClanahan Undergoes Tommy John Surgery, Margot Sidelined for a Month

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan will undergo Tommy John surgery for tightness in his pitching forearm, while outfielder Manuel Margot will have a procedure to remove bone chips from his right elbow. McClanahan, who had an 11-2 record with a 3.29 ERA this season, will be out for an extended period. Margot is expected to miss up to a month. The Rays have recalled Jonathan Aranda from Triple-A Durham to replace Margot on the roster.

sports2 years ago

Shane McClanahan's Season Cut Short by Tommy John Surgery

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan will undergo Tommy John surgery and is expected to miss the entire 2024 season. The decision was made after multiple evaluations and opinions from medical professionals. This is McClanahan's second Tommy John surgery, and the recovery timeline is uncertain. The Rays' pitching rotation has been hit hard by injuries this season, with McClanahan joining Tyler Glasnow, Jeffrey Springs, Drew Rasmussen, and Zach Eflin on the sidelines. The team will rely on a four-man rotation and utilize bullpen arms to fill the gaps.

sports2 years ago

Rays' Ace Pitcher McClanahan's Forearm Injury Raises Concerns

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan will visit the team doctor after experiencing tightness in his forearm during his last start. Three traded starters, Michael Lorenzen, Max Scherzer, and Jack Flaherty, are set to make their debuts with their new clubs. Former Cy Young winner Dallas Keuchel triggered an opt-out clause in his minor league deal with the Minnesota Twins, giving them 48 hours to add him to the roster or release him. Keuchel has shown promising results in Triple-A, and if the Twins don't make room for him, he could find another team to sign with.

sports2 years ago

Injury Sidelines Rays' McClanahan During Yankees Matchup

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan had his start against the New York Yankees cut short due to tightness in his forearm. The left-hander will return to Tampa to have his arm checked by the team's doctor. McClanahan, who recently returned from a back injury, is second in the American League in wins and has a 3.29 ERA. The Rays are currently 1 1/2 games behind the first-place Baltimore Orioles in the AL East.

sports2 years ago

"Shane McClanahan's Forearm Tightness Continues to Hinder Performance"

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan experienced tightness in his left forearm during his latest outing against the New York Yankees. McClanahan, who has been struggling in recent starts, will undergo examination and evaluation by team doctors in Tampa. Manager Kevin Cash expressed some concern but stated that they will wait for the results before making any assumptions. The Rays lost the game 7-2, ending their three-game winning streak. McClanahan's performance has been inconsistent since experiencing mid-back tightness in June, and his recent struggles have raised injury concerns.

sports2 years ago

Rays Activate Diaz and McClanahan, Drop Chirinos; Face Rangers in Return

The Tampa Bay Rays have activated All-Stars Yandy Diaz and Shane McClanahan, while designating pitcher Yonny Chirinos for assignment. Chirinos has struggled recently, and the Rays are exploring potential trades or waivers for him. McClanahan will start tonight's game against the Rangers after recovering from back tightness, and Diaz has been reinstated from the paternity list.

sports2 years ago

Rays' Shane McClanahan Placed on IL with Back Issue

The Tampa Bay Rays have placed left-handed pitcher Shane McClanahan on the 15-day injured list due to mid-back tightness. McClanahan has been a key player for the Rays this season, with a 2.53 ERA in 17 starts. The team hopes he will only miss one start, taking advantage of the upcoming All-Star break. In the meantime, left-hander Jalen Beeks has been recalled to replace McClanahan. The Rays, who currently have the best record in MLB, are looking to strengthen their pitching staff ahead of the trade deadline.

sports2 years ago

Back Issue Sidelines McClanahan as Rays Lose to Royals.

The Tampa Bay Rays lost their top starting pitcher, Shane McClanahan, to a back issue and blew two leads against the Kansas City Royals, losing 6-5. The Rays also benched their star shortstop, Wander Franco, for at least two games due to his actions towards his teammates. The Royals tied a team record with seven stolen bases and won just their fifth game of the 52 in which they trailed after seven innings. The Rays expressed optimism that McClanahan won't need to miss a start but acknowledged it was too soon to say for sure.

sports2 years ago

Rays' McClanahan's Back Issues Raise Concerns.

Tampa Bay Rays' starting pitcher Shane McClanahan left the game early due to mid-back tightness, while outfielder Luke Raley suffered a hand injury after being hit by a pitch. Meanwhile, infielder Wander Franco was benched for at least two games due to disciplinary reasons, as the organization took issue with some of his clubhouse behavior. Despite these setbacks, the Rays remain a strong team with an excellent top four in their rotation.

sports2 years ago

McClanahan and Arozarena shine as Rays defeat Padres at Petco Park.

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the San Diego Padres 6-2 in front of a sold-out crowd at Petco Park. Shane McClanahan became the first pitcher in the big leagues to 11 wins this season, allowing just one run over 6 ⅔ innings. Randy Arozarena drove in four runs, including a three-run homer, and the Rays won their third straight game. The victory brought back memories of their 2020 playoff run, which included a win over the Yankees and Astros at Petco Park.

sports2 years ago

"Fantasy Baseball Pitcher Rankings and Lineup Advice for 2023 MLB Season"

MLB.com panel has released the fifth edition of the 2023 Starting Pitcher Power Rankings, with Shane McClanahan of the Rays retaining his top spot. Nathan Eovaldi of the Rangers moved up to second place, while Framber Valdez of the Astros moved up to third. Marcus Stroman of the Cubs and Luis Castillo of the Mariners rounded out the top five. Other notable pitchers receiving votes include Clayton Kershaw of the Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani of the Angels.

sports2 years ago

Fantasy Baseball Pitcher Rankings and Waiver Wire Roundup.

Andrew Abbott had a successful MLB debut with a win against Milwaukee, despite some control issues. Other notable performances include Aaron Nola's dominant 12-strikeout game and Shane McClanahan's strong outing against Boston. The article also includes a roundup of every starting pitcher's performance from Monday's games and a preview of the James Paxton vs. Shane Bieber matchup.