Defending Cy Young Award finalist optioned to lowest level of minor leagues as struggles mount
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Blue Jays send struggling right-hander Alek Manoah down to minors
Four baseball gloves rested on the top shelf of Alek Manoah's clubhouse locker at Rogers Centre on Tuesday afternoon, his garments on a rack below with his black chair in its usual position nearby.
Last Argentine standing Etcheverry into French Open quarter-finals
Tomas Martin Etcheverry reached the quarter-finals at the French Open, becoming the last Argentine player in the tournament after countryman Francisco Cerundolo fell in an epic five-set battle against sixth seed Holger Rune.
Blue Jays demote Alek Manoah to rookie-level Florida Complex League - ESPN
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah was optioned Tuesday to the rookie-level Florida Complex League, a demotion designed to help the former ace reset from a nightmare start to the season.
Report - Nationals' Stephen Strasburg has 'severe nerve damage' - ESPN
Washington Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg has «severe nerve damage,» leading to doubts he will ever pitch again, The Washington Post reported Saturday.
Jim Hines, the first man to run 100m in under 10 seconds, dies aged 76
American sprinter Jim Hines, the first man to break the 10-second barrier for the 100 metres, has died aged 76.
Brewers' Jon Singleton back in majors for 1st time since '15 - ESPN
CINCINNATI — First baseman Jon Singleton is back in the major leagues for the first time in eight years after getting promoted by the Milwaukee Brewers.
Manoah implodes in 1st inning as Blue Jays suffer blowout loss to Astros
Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah struggled mightily on Monday night, giving up six earned runs over just one-third of an inning as Toronto dropped an 11-4 decision to the visiting Houston Astros.