🧵 1/4: Tampa Bay Rays Manager Kevin Cash says ace left-hander Shane McClanahan is "highly unlikely" to pitch again this season due to an injured forearm. A final decision will be made after consulting with a specialist. #sports
🧵 1/4: Tampa Bay Rays Manager Kevin Cash says ace left-hander Shane McClanahan is "highly unlikely" to pitch again this season due to an injured forearm. A final decision will be made after consulting with a specialist. #sports
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🧵 4/4: McClanahan's recovery will determine if he can return to the mound this year, but Cash acknowledged that "everything is on the table." Fans and the team anxiously await further updates on his condition.
🧵 3/4: With a stellar 11-2 record and a 3.29 ERA this season, McClanahan's absence will be a blow to the Rays. He was placed on the injured list after struggling against the New York Yankees, giving up five earned runs in four innings.
🧵 2/4: Cash mentioned that surgery is a possibility for McClanahan, and he will seek a second opinion from orthopedic surgeon Dr. Keith Meister. He previously met with Dr. Neal ElAttrache.