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Rays Secure McClanahan with $3.6M Deal Amid Recovery

12/18/2025

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The Rays signed Shane McClanahan to a one-year, $3.6 million contract to avoid arbitration.
McClanahan is a two-time All-Star who last pitched in August 2023 while recovering from his second Tommy John surgery.
Manager Kevin Cash emphasized McClanahan's importance and said he is working hard to regain his health.
McClanahan remains under team control through 2027 and aims to return to form for a long-term contract.

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The Rays signed Shane McClanahan to a one-year, $3.6 million contract to avoid arbitration.
McClanahan is a two-time All-Star who last pitched in August 2023 while recovering from his second Tommy John surgery.
Manager Kevin Cash emphasized McClanahan's importance and said he is working hard to regain his health.
McClanahan remains under team control through 2027 and aims to return to form for a long-term contract.