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The Atlanta Braves claimed pitcher Alek Manoah off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays, adding depth to their rotation amid a challenging season, with Manoah's recent struggles and injury history making him a low-cost, potentially high-reward option for 2026.
The final weekend of the MLB regular season features intense playoff races with eight teams already clinched, while others like the Red Sox, Guardians, and Tigers are close to securing spots. Charlie Morton is set to pitch for the Braves in his last game of the season, and Alek Manoah, recently cut by the Blue Jays, is available for claim by other teams, offering a potential late-season addition.
The Los Angeles Angels are actively pursuing a frontline starting pitcher in the trade market, despite their ongoing pursuit of Shohei Ohtani. The team has engaged in discussions with the Toronto Blue Jays regarding Alek Manoah, but no deal has been reached. The Angels have also shown interest in pitchers such as Shane Bieber, Corbin Burnes, and Tyler Glasnow. The organization is looking to address their rotation, which ranked 19th in baseball in ERA in 2023. The Angels' willingness to engage in the trade market suggests their intentions for the offseason, while their young talent also presents opportunities for trades to fill other roster holes.
Toronto Blue Jays pitching coach Pete Walker was ejected from their game against the San Diego Padres despite not making eye contact with the home plate umpire. Walker was discussing strategy with pitcher Alek Manoah when the umpire approached and ejected him. The Blue Jays went on to lose 9-1, snapping their four-game win streak.
Alek Manoah returns to the rotation and leads the Toronto Blue Jays to a 12-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Manoah pitches six innings, allowing one run on five hits, striking out eight batters without issuing a walk. Whit Merrifield contributes with a home run and four RBIs, while George Springer adds a home run and three RBIs. The Blue Jays' win extends their winning streak to four games, while the Tigers continue to struggle against AL East teams.
The Detroit Tigers suffered a 12-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays in their series opener, as Alek Manoah returned to the mound and dominated with six innings of one-run ball. Tigers' pitcher Alex Faedo struggled in the fourth inning, giving up six runs and ultimately sealing the Tigers' fate. The Blue Jays' offense was led by Whit Merrifield, who had a three-run homer, and George Springer, who contributed with a two-run shot. The Tigers managed to score two runs, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Blue Jays' dominant performance.
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah is set to make his return to the team and start on Friday against the Detroit Tigers. Manoah, who struggled this season after a strong performance in 2022, was sent back to the complex for further development. After a rough start in the Florida Complex League, he showed improvement in Double-A, striking out 10 batters over five innings. The Blue Jays, in need of a starter, hope that Manoah's return will provide a much-needed spark for the team.
Alek Manoah will return to the Toronto Blue Jays' rotation and start against the Detroit Tigers on Friday after being demoted due to early struggles this season. Manoah had a standout 2022 season but struggled in his first 13 starts of 2023. After working on the side and making a successful appearance at the Double-A level, the Jays decided to recall him. The Tigers' offense ranks low in the league, providing an opportunity for Manoah to regain his form. The Blue Jays, currently in fourth place in the AL East, need a strong performance from Manoah to improve their standing.
Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah had a rough outing in rookie ball, allowing 11 runs on 10 hits in just 2 2/3 innings. This comes after his demotion from the major leagues due to a poor start to the season. Manoah, who was an All-Star and Cy Young Award finalist last year, has been struggling with a decline in velocity and movement on his slider. The Blue Jays are hoping that working with their pitch lab in the complex league will help him regain his form, but it looks like a long and difficult road ahead.
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah allowed 11 runs over 2⅔ innings in his first game after being sent down to the minors. Pitching for the FCL Blue Jays against the Yankees, he gave up 10 hits, including two homers, and two walks. The 25-year-old was booed by Toronto fans after allowing six runs and seven hits in one-third of an inning on June 5 in his seventh straight losing decision.
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah allowed 11 runs over 2⅔ innings in his first game after being sent down to the minors. Pitching for the FCL Blue Jays against the Yankees, he gave up 10 hits, including two homers, and two walks. The 25-year-old was booed by Toronto fans after allowing six runs and seven hits in one-third of an inning on June 5 in his seventh straight losing decision.
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah gave up 11 runs in his first minor league start since being demoted in June. The 25-year-old had a 6.36 ERA and a 1.14 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 58 innings across his first 13 starts. The Blue Jays are currently in the third and final wild-card spot in the American League and could use a resurgent Manoah to maintain their position.
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah has been demoted to the Florida Complex League, a level below Single-A, after a tough start to the 2023 season. Manoah has a 1-7 record with a 6.36 ERA and 1.90 WHIP across 59 innings, and has yielded a league-leading 42 walks. The decision to move him down was not a knee-jerk reaction, according to Blue Jays manager John Schneider. Manoah was an American League All-Star last season, winning 16 games with a 2.24 ERA and finishing third in the AL Cy Young award race.
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah, who finished third in Cy Young voting last season, has been demoted to the Florida Complex League in the Minors after a disastrous two months. Manoah has a 1-7 record and 6.36 ERA on the season while leading the majors in walks. His struggles prompted the Blue Jays to send him down to one of the lowest levels of minor league baseball.
The Toronto Blue Jays have optioned starting pitcher Alek Manoah to the rookie-level Florida Complex League after a rough start against the Astros. Manoah, who finished third in American League Cy Young voting last season, has struggled this year with a 6.36 ERA and 1.897 WHIP in 13 starts. The Blue Jays are hoping that sending him to the lowest minor-league level will help him escape the pressures of competition and work on his issues. In the meantime, the team has made several roster moves, including adding Bowden Francis to the major-league roster as a potential replacement for Manoah.