McClanahan Returns to Rays Rotation After Injury Absence
Tampa Bay lefty Shane McClanahan made his return to the starting rotation, posting 3 strikeouts and appearing ready for the stretch run.

Shane McClanahan has returned to the Tampa Bay Rays rotation after an injury-related absence. He struck out three batters in his first start back, suggesting he is healthy and effective. The Rays will look to McClanahan as a key contributor down the stretch. His activation and performance represent a meaningful roster and competitive upgrade for Tampa Bay.
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