Blue Jays’ Manoah still in Toronto, date of next start unknown
Alek Manoah has but to make a begin for triple-A Buffalo, eight days after he was optioned there by the Toronto Blue Jays.
Blue Jays supervisor John Schneider stated Saturday that Manoah stays in Toronto and the date for his subsequent begin has not been decided.
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Manoah was optioned all the way down to the minors for the second time this season on Aug. 11 and informed to concentrate on refining his pitch supply. His final begin noticed him permit 4 earned runs throughout 4 innings towards the Cleveland Guardians.
Manoah was a finalist for the American League Cy Young award final yr, however has struggled this season with a 3-9 document, 5.87 ERA and uncharacteristic 59 walks. He was optioned to the Florida Complex League on June 6 and made one begin at that degree plus one begin at double-A earlier than re-joining the Blue Jays in early July.
Schneider stated that the technique with Manoah is much like his earlier stint within the FCL the place he labored via his pitches individually on the group’s spring coaching complicated in Dunedin, Fla., earlier than making a begin.
Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reviews that Manoah continues to be in line to pitch for the Blue Jays within the occasion of an harm within the rotation.
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