Manoah was a third-place finisher in Cy Young Award voting in 2022. But in 2023, he fell off a cliff before being optioned to the minors. The 2024 season didn't go much better before he suffered an elbow injury. Tommy John surgery took him out of action completely last June.

In Manoah's first Triple-A rehab outing, he lasted 1 2/3 innings, walking three batters and reaching 49 pitches.

Blue Jays Get Excellent Alek Manoah Injury Update on Thursday originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Amid what’s quickly become a special summer, the Toronto Blue Jays are inching closer to bolstering their pitching staff even further.