{"id":143061,"date":"2025-08-13T18:37:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T18:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/143061\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T18:37:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T18:37:14","slug":"alek-manoah-returns-to-bisons-for-rehab-assignment-start-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/143061\/","title":{"rendered":"Alek Manoah returns to Bisons for rehab assignment start Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The team has also called up the club&#8217;s #1 prospect.<\/p>\n<p>BUFFALO, N.Y. \u2014 Bisons baseball is back in Buffalo this week, and some new and old faces are gracing the Sahlen Field clubhouse.<\/p>\n<p>Former all-star Alek Manoah will be taking the mound Wednesday against Lehigh Valley IronPigs after a long trip in the minors.<\/p>\n<p>Manoah has not pitched with Toronto since posting a 1-2 record in five starts in 2024. Injury riddled seasons have hampered his production since reaching the MLB all-star game in 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgrz.com\/article\/sports\/baseball\/bisons\/bisons-rename-broadcast-booth-to-honor-franchise-great\/71-2d5164f4-9075-4c41-bfa7-19eec1912d22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>Bisons rename broadcast booth in honor of franchise great<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Manoah played in 4 games for the Bisons in the 2024 season and pitched against Pittsburgh Pirates star Paul Skenes in his last appearance with the Herd in April of last year.<\/p>\n<p>The club&#8217;s #1 prospect will also be tossing the pill this homestand. Trey Yesavage will be making his Triple-A debut Thursday after a fast track through the minor leagues.<\/p>\n<p>The right-handed prospect was drafted by the Blue Jays in the first round of the 2024 draft, and has made his way through Single-A, High-A and Double-A in just 19 professional appearances. So far in his minor-league career he has a 5 wins to only 1 loss and has thrown 134 strikeouts across 80 innings.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Bisons&#8217; upcoming homestand, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/buffalo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Bisons.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The team has also called up the club&#8217;s #1 prospect. BUFFALO, N.Y. \u2014 Bisons baseball is back in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":143062,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[1266,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-143061","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-mlb","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115022911581656971","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}