Braves Cut Ties with Former Blue Jays All-Star Amid Turbulent Career
Summary
The Atlanta Braves have decided not to offer Alek Manoah, a former All-Star pitcher, a contract for the upcoming season. Manoah, who once had a promising career with the Toronto Blue Jays, will become a free agent and can sign with any team. The Braves also chose not to keep pitcher Carson Ragsdale.Key Facts
- Alek Manoah was a top performer in 2022, finishing third in the Cy Young Award race.
- Manoah's career faced setbacks, including struggles on the field and surgery.
- After being released by the Blue Jays, the Braves picked him up in September.
- The Braves announced they won't offer Manoah a contract for next season.
- Manoah will enter free agency and can negotiate with all 30 MLB teams.
- Carson Ragsdale, another player, was also let go by the Braves.
- Manoah is 28 years old, which could work in his favor for a comeback.
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