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sports2 years ago

Blue Jays demote struggling Alek Manoah to rookie league.

The Toronto Blue Jays have optioned their Opening Day starter, Alek Manoah, to the Florida Complex League after he struggled with his mental game and delivery. The move is not a knee-jerk reaction, but rather an attempt to help Manoah get better. The Blue Jays' sprawling, shiny new complex houses all of the technology and resources a struggling pitcher could dream of, which should allow Manoah to come along at his own pace. The team plans to actively work with Manoah throughout, and there is no real timeline for his return to the MLB.