With a full spring training camp ahead of them, the Tampa Bay Rays have already pegged Shane McClanahan as their Opening Day starting pitcher. Manager Kevin Cash called it a "pretty easy choice ...

PORT CHARLOTTE — Shane McClanahan was getting ready to lift weights after Wednesday’s camp-opening workout when strength coach Bryan King told him manager Kevin Cash wanted to see him in his ...

Prior to his left elbow injury, McClanahan was on a superstar trajectory. McClanahan made his MLB debut in 2021, going 10-6 with a 3.43 ERA, 1.273 WHIP and 10.3 strikeouts per nine innings. On top ...

McClanahan (elbow) confirmed Wednesday prior to throwing his first bullpen session of the spring that he's 100 percent and will face no restrictions in spring training, Ryan Bass of FanDuel Sports ...

PORT CHARLOTTE — Shane McClanahan completed his year-plus recovery and rehab from August 2023 Tommy John elbow surgery at the end of last season and was declared healthy heading into the winter.

In 2023, he pitched a 3.29 ERA to go along with an 11-2 record and 121 strikeouts as the 27-year-old said he has “evolved as a pitcher.” “I’ve evolved as a pitcher, as a person, and so I ...

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays are finally getting their ace back. Shane McClanahan hasn’t taken the mound in a game since August 2023. He underwent Tommy John Surgery for an elbow ...

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- Shane McClanahan was in the weight room at Charlotte Sports Park last Wednesday, sipping his pre-workout drink and getting ready to lift after his first bullpen session of camp ...

The Rays' choice to make Shane McClanahan the Opening Day starter was an "easy" one. While some people could be worried that McClanahan needs more time to recover, Cash and the team don't think so ...

TAMPA, Fla. – While keeping a close watch on 2X AL All-Star lefty Shane McClanahan, the Rays don’t plan on babying him even though he’s coming off his second Tommy John surgery. In fact the Rays named ...