Less than two weeks before pitchers and catchers report to Clearwater, the Philadelphia Phillies claimed and designated for assignment right-handed pitchers on Friday: Reggie McClain and Trevor Kelley, respectively.
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McClain, 27, was claimed off waivers after being designated for assignment last week when the Seattle Mariners added southpaw Nick Margevicius from the San Diego Padres. The Duluth, Georgia, native made his big-league debut last season, when in 14 appearances (two starts), he went 1-1 with a 6.00 ERA, 1.