SAN FRANCISCO — Tampa Bay ace left-hander Shane McClanahan is scheduled to have Tommy John surgical procedure Monday, and Rays outfielder Manuel Margot will bear a process to take away bone chips from his proper elbow.
The 26-year-old McClanahan went on the 60-day injured checklist with tightness in his pitching forearm and final pitched Aug. 2 on the New York Yankees. He was 11-2 with a 3.29 ERA over 21 begins and 115 innings in his third massive league season after posting double-digit wins every of his earlier two years.
“Robust loss, little doubt,” supervisor Kevin Money mentioned.
Margot may have surgical procedure Wednesday and is about to overlook as much as a month.
He traveled again to Florida on Tuesday, a day after taking part in within the sequence opener at San Francisco. Group orthopedist Dr. Koco Eaton will carry out the surgical procedure after Margot just lately obtained an injection. The damage had been bothering him for a number of weeks, in accordance with Money.
“Look, nothing is straightforward when you are going to have a process accomplished,” Money mentioned. “But it surely feels like, listening to all the pieces else that could possibly be going flawed in an elbow, that is one thing that was very straightforward to choose up. They’ll go in there and take away the free our bodies and hopefully a speedy restoration.”
With Margot happening the 10-day injured checklist, the Rays recalled infielder Jonathan Aranda from Triple-A Durham. Aranda was hitting .339 with 25 homers and 81 RBI in 95 video games with Durham.
“Look, he is checked each field most likely in Triple-A that you could,” Money mentioned.
