# Shane McClanahan Shuts Down for Season

> Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan ends season due to left forearm tightness.
- Title: Shane McClanahan Shuts Down for Season · Mlb | Shortify
- Summary: Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan ends season due to left forearm tightness. Shane McClanahan's MLB postseason is over after left forearm tightness forced him to…
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## Shane McClanahan
Shane McClanahan has been shut down for the rest of the MLB postseason, leaving the Rays without one of their best pitchers as they chase their first World Series in franchise history.
## Left Forearm Tightness
McClanahan has been out since Sept. 3, when he left a start against the Rangers after feeling tightness in his left forearm.
## Rays Pitching Plan
Drew Rasmussen is expected to start Game 1 of the ALCS, with Freddy Peralta and Nick Martinez pitching behind him in a four-man rotation.
## Key takeaway

Shane McClanahan's MLB postseason is over after left forearm tightness forced him to shut down for the season.