Toronto Blue Jays recall starter Alek Manoah | Globalnews.ca

By Charlie On Jul 7, 2023

By Staff

The Canadian Press

Posted July 7, 2023 1:38 pm

TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays recalled right-hander Alek Manoah from Double-A New Hampshire on Friday and placed reliever Jay Jackson on the paternity list.

Manoah, who spent the last month in the minor leagues, was scheduled to start for the Blue Jays on Friday night at Detroit.

Related Videos

Click to play video: 'Toronto Blue Jays pitcher in hot water over anti-LGBTQ2 Instagram post'

1:58
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher in hot water over anti-LGBTQ2 Instagram post

The team’s Opening Day starter has struggled mightily at the big-league level this season. He was sent down to the Florida Complex League on June 6.

Story continues below advertisement

Manoah struck out 10 batters over five strong innings in a recent start for the Fisher-Cats.

He entered play Friday with a 1-7 record for the Blue Jays this season with a 6.36 earned-run average over 13 starts.

Over 64 career starts for Toronto, Manoah is 26-16 with a 3.19 ERA.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 7, 2023.

Journalistic standards

Report an error

&copy 2023 The Canadian Press

For all the latest Sports News Click Here

Read original article here

Denial of responsibility! TechAI is an automatic aggregator around the global media. All the content are available free on Internet. We have just arranged it in one platform for educational purpose only. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the content and do not want us to publish your materials on our website, please contact us by email – [email protected]. The content will be deleted within 24 hours.