CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - After winning the Prospect League, the Cape Catfish made their first official signing for 2026, and it’s the head coach who helped them bring home the title.

Thursday, Gary McClure was announced as the Fish’s coach for 2025 in a move that keeps him in Cape for his second season.

Coach Mac’s first year in Cape culminated in a championship victory that saw the Fish dominate the 2025 Prospect League Playoffs, not losing a single game all postseason.

After winning the championship, coach McClure was asked about returning to Cape, at the time giving an optimistic answer and thanking the fans.

“I’ve got to get home and see my wife and talk to her, but the cards are definitely on the table,” McClure said in August. “I’d say chances are better than not. It’s been t

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