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A. Manoah
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Alek Manoah

SP, #6
W-L
1-2
ERA
3.70
K
26
BB
8
Player Bio
HT/WT
6' 6", 285 lbs
Age
26
Born
01-09-1998
Batting/Throwing
R/R
Blue Jays' Alek Manoah to have season-ending elbow surgery

Manoah left his start on May 29 against the Chicago White Sox in the second inning with right elbow discomfort.

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Blue Jays' Alek Manoah to have season-ending elbow surgery
Without Alek Manoah, Blue Jays have a fifth starter problem and there is no easy solution

The Blue Jays had a question mark in the fifth spot coming into the season. They didn't address it, and now they are paying the price.

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Without Alek Manoah, Blue Jays have a fifth starter problem and there is no easy solution
Blue Jays come back to beat Pirates in 14 innings, but status of starter Alek Manoah looms

Davis Schneider hit a two-run walk-off home run to lift Toronto to a 5-3 win over Pittsburgh.

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Blue Jays come back to beat Pirates in 14 innings, but status of starter Alek Manoah looms
Blue Jays' Alek Manoah exits vs. White Sox with right elbow discomfort, has UCL sprain

Manoah, making his fifth start of the season, sustained the injury in the second inning.

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Blue Jays' Alek Manoah exits vs. White Sox with right elbow discomfort, has UCL sprain
Three Blue Jays takeaways: Springer no longer leading off, Manoah shuts down Rays

The Blue Jays salvaged a win in their series with Tampa thanks to Manoah's seven scoreless innings as Springer adjusts to a new lineup spot.

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Three Blue Jays takeaways: Springer no longer leading off, Manoah shuts down Rays
Four takeaways from starter Alek Manoah's return to the Blue Jays rotation

Manoah surrendered two home runs and wasn't as efficient as the Blue Jays would've liked in his first major-league start of the season.

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Four takeaways from starter Alek Manoah's return to the Blue Jays rotation
Yariel Rodríguez or Alek Manoah: Who makes the most sense for the Blue Jays rotation?

Manoah struggled on Wednesday and Rodríguez pitched well, but more will go into the decision of who stays in the rotation than ERAs.

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Yariel Rodríguez or Alek Manoah: Who makes the most sense for the Blue Jays rotation?
3 Blue Jays takeaways: Bassitt returns to form in win; Manoah, Romano and more

Bassitt didn't quite get through seven innings but looked very much like the workhorse who helped lead the Blue Jays' staff last season.

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3 Blue Jays takeaways: Bassitt returns to form in win; Manoah, Romano and more
A determined, sleeker Alek Manoah is doing 'everything I can to help my teammates'

Manoah came to camp in great physical shape, but also in a good spot mentally, with an approach he hopes will get him back to his 2022 form.

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A determined, sleeker Alek Manoah is doing 'everything I can to help my teammates'
Six Blue Jays players with something to prove in 2024: Alek Manoah tops the list

Vladimir Guerrero Jr., George Springer and Nate Pearson are among those Blue Jays with something to prove in 2024.

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Six Blue Jays players with something to prove in 2024: Alek Manoah tops the list
State of the Blue Jays' pitching: Staff is mostly set, but will Alek Manoah return?

Pitching is an area of strength for the Blue Jays, but there are still a few moves they could make to strengthen their staff this offseason.

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State of the Blue Jays' pitching: Staff is mostly set, but will Alek Manoah return?
Rosenthal: Interest in free-agent Brandon Woodruff, plus Braves likely planning another move

Brandon Woodruff’s likely destination is a high-revenue team willing to entertain greater risk.

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Rosenthal: Interest in free-agent Brandon Woodruff, plus Braves likely planning another move
Blue Jays mailbag: Is Cody Bellinger a free-agent fit? Other potential targets?

Will the Blue Jays prioritize acquisitions at third base or the outfield if all their free agents leave? Will Alek Manoah return?

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Blue Jays mailbag: Is Cody Bellinger a free-agent fit? Other potential targets?
Blue Jays' Alek Manoah unlikely to pitch again at any level this season: Source

Manoah began this season as the Blue Jays’ Opening Day starter.

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Blue Jays' Alek Manoah unlikely to pitch again at any level this season: Source
Blue Jays return to 5-man rotation, leaving Alek Manoah as the odd man out

Manoah, who finished third in the AL Cy Young Award voting in 2022, had a 4.91 ERA in six starts since his first demotion to the minors.

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Blue Jays return to 5-man rotation, leaving Alek Manoah as the odd man out
Alek Manoah delivers encouraging outing Blue Jays wanted after his month in the minors

Of the 23 batters Manoah faced in Toronto's 12-2 victory Friday in Detroit, he threw 19 first-pitch strikes.

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Alek Manoah delivers encouraging outing Blue Jays wanted after his month in the minors
Blue Jays' Alek Manoah pitches 6 innings vs. Tigers: How he looked in return to majors

Manoah pitched six innings giving up one earned run on five hits. He recorded eight strikeouts and walked zero batters.

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Blue Jays' Alek Manoah pitches 6 innings vs. Tigers: How he looked in return to majors
Blue Jays first-half superlatives, trends and second-half predictions

Breaking down the Blue Jays' first-half MVP, pleasant surprises, promising and concerning trends, and more.

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Blue Jays first-half superlatives, trends and second-half predictions
Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah allows 11 runs on 10 hits over 2 2/3 innings of rookie ball

Toronto demoted the right-hander in early June after he struggled to start the 2023 season.

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Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah allows 11 runs on 10 hits over 2 2/3 innings of rookie ball
How Alek Manoah’s demotion to the minors could impact Blue Jays

“It's not a knee-jerk reaction,” John Schneider said after Manoah’s demotion to the lowest rung of the minors.

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How Alek Manoah’s demotion to the minors could impact Blue Jays

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