Shane McClanahan exits game with possible injury during start for Rays
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 5:24 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Shane McClanahan left the Tampa Bay Rays game against the Texas Rangers on July 30 with an injury. The two-time All-Star left-hander exited after issuing a walk to Brandon Nimmo in the fourth inning. McClanahan had previously missed the 2024 and 2025 seasons due to injuries but returned this year with a 3.09 ERA across 19 starts. The severity of his injury may influence the Rays' approach ahead of the upcoming trade deadline on August 3.
- •Shane McClanahan left the game after a walk in the fourth inning.
- •He previously missed two seasons recovering from injuries.
- •McClanahan has a 3.09 ERA in 19 starts this season.
- •The Rays lead the American League East over the Yankees.
- •Tampa Bay may pursue Tarik Skubal or other pitchers in response.
- 5:24 PMYahoo Sports — Shane McClanahan injury update: Rays ace leaves start abruptly
"Cause for concern in Tampa? Rays All-Star Shane McClanahan forced out of game with possible injury.
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