Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays sent left-handed pitcher Adam Macko to their minor league team, Triple-A Buffalo, making it unlikely he will start the season with the major league team. Macko had been on the 40-man roster since late 2023 and has no more minor league options after this year.
Key Facts
- The Toronto Blue Jays trimmed a player from their roster in spring training by sending pitcher Adam Macko to Triple-A Buffalo.
- Adam Macko pitched for the Team Canada World Baseball Classic squad just before being sent down.
- Macko, 25, has been with the Blue Jays' 40-man roster since the end of the 2023 season.
- He pitched 81 1/3 innings last season, with a 4.76 ERA and 90 strikeouts.
- Macko was part of a trade involving Teoscar Hernández going to the Seattle Mariners in 2023.
- This year is crucial for Macko since he will be out of minor league options at the end of the season.
- He could become one of the few Major League Baseball players born in Slovakia.
