Summary
Alek Manoah, a baseball player, discusses his past contributions to the Toronto Blue Jays as they reached a World Series. Despite his recent struggles, including undergoing surgery and moving teams, he believes he played a role in building the team's success.
Key Facts
- Alek Manoah finished third in the American League Cy Young Award voting in 2022.
- He later faced difficulties, including a 5.40 ERA in 24 starts and undergoing Tommy John surgery.
- Manoah was sent to the minor leagues, or Triple-A, three times in consecutive seasons.
- He ended up on two other teams' rosters after being waived in September.
- Despite his struggles, he claims he was a significant part of the Blue Jays' path to the World Series.
- Manoah recently signed a major league contract with the Los Angeles Angels.
- His current focus is to secure a spot in the Angels' opening day pitching rotation.
